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Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan

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Paul Davis Ryan is an American former politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. He represented Wisconsin's 1st congressional district in the U. S.

Sources: [1][2][3]

Accountability & contradictions

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Responsibility

What could change this assessment

  • 3 linked facts have no assessed welfare direction yet.
  • Lifetime coverage has not been assessed: the record reflects stored facts only (2015–2017).

Timeline

The most relevant dated facts, newest first.

  1. 19 December 2017

    House passes Tax Cuts and Jobs Act under Speaker Ryan

  2. 4 May 2017

    House passes Ryan-backed American Health Care Act

  3. 29 October 2015

    Paul Ryan elected Speaker of the House

Evidence & methodology

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3 of 3 linked facts verified, drawing on 3 distinct sources (2015–2017).

Sources include checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+tax cuts and jobs act, checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+american health care act+house, checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+speaker+boehner.

Sources

  1. 1.theintercept.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+tax cuts and jobs act
  2. 2.theguardian.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+american health care act+house
  3. 3.cnn.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: ryan+speaker+boehner

The score is formula-derived (Factrail formula v1, version 1.0.0), not an editorial verdict. Read the methodology.

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