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Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, who was named as announced Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate, addresses a crowd Aug. 11, 2012, during a campaign event with Romney in Norfolk, Va. (Associated Press)

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Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., newly announced Republican vice presidential candidate to Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, high-fives people in the crowd after speaking at a campaign event Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney (right) and Rep. Paul Ryan, Mr. Romney's newly announced running mate, wave at the crowd during a campaign event on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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** FILE ** Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., chairman of the House Budget Committee, right, before speaking with supporters of Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker at a phone bank during a campaign stop in Fitchburg, Wis., in this March 31, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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** FILE ** House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. introduces Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney before Romney spoke at the Grain Exchange in Milwaukee, in this April 3, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

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**FILE** Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney (right) shares a laugh April 1, 2012, with Rep. Paul Ryan (center), Wisconsin Republican, and Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Republican, during a campaign event in Milwaukee. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (second from right), Wisconsin Republican, accompanied by fellow committee members, gestures Dec. 7, 2011, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are Republican Reps. Diane Black of Tennessee, Tom Price of Georgia, Ryan, and Jason Chaffetz of Utah. (Associated Press)