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Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., gestures during a rally at Piedmont Precision Machine Company in Danville, Va., Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., arrives for a rally at Piedmont Precision Machine Company in Danville, Va., Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan talks to supporters from several Northern Virginia campaign offices at the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. He thanked them for their hard work, noting that they have made more than 100,000 calls already on behalf of the Romney/Ryan campaign. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, left, apologizes for being underdressed, saying he had just come from a factory in Danville, Va., and joking with Pete Snyder, who introduced him during a stop at the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Ryan came by the office to thank top producers from Northern Virginia campaign offices for all their hard work, noting that it is personal connections like their 100,000 phone calls that will make a difference in the upcoming election. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan is introduced by Pete Snyder, coordinator for the campaign in the state of Virginia, at the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Ryan stopped by to thank top producers from several Northern Virginia campaign offices, noting that it is personal connections like their 100,000 phone calls that will make a difference in the upcoming election. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Northern Virginia campaign volunteers clap for Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican vice presidential candidate, who stopped by the Romney-Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Mr. Ryan thanked the supporters for their hard work, noting that it is the personal connection of things such as their 100,000 phone calls that will make a difference in the campaign. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan stops by the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012 to thank top producers from various Romney/Ryan offices in Northern Virginia for their hard work and support. Introducing him was Pete Snyder, right, the GOP's coordinator for the state campaign in Virginia. Ryan told people that it was the personal connection they were making by making phone calls and knocking on doors that would make a difference. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan talks to supporters at the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Ryan came by the office to thank top producers from Northern Virginia campaign offices for all their hard work, noting that it is personal connections like their 100,000 phone calls that will make a difference in the upcoming election. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan gives a thumbs up during a stop at the Romney/Ryan campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Ryan stopped by the office to thank top producers from several Northern Virginia offices for all their hard work. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan drew cheers when he spoke before the Values Voters Summit in Washington, D.C., on Friday. (Associated Press)

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Walking with House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, right, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the Republican vice presidential candidate, returns to Capitol Hill to vote on a stopgap spending bill that avoids a government shutdown but carries a price tag $19 billion higher than the budget he wrote as chairman of the House Budget Committee, in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, responds to audience questions during his town hall speech at the Cornerstone Community Ice Center in Ashwaubenon, Wis., on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/The Green Bay Press-Gazette, Lukas Keapproth)