Wisconsin's 1st District   U.S. Congressman 
 Paul Ryan
      Serving Wisconsin's 1st District		 U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan
Photos from left to right: Paul Ryan talks with Sharon students at U.S. Capitol; discusses health care with seniors at long-term care center; hears from workers at Sauer-Danfoss plant in Sturtevant; talks with residents of a Racine nursing home about legislation that affects them.
 

 

 

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Energy Issues
2006
* Reps. Green, Ryan renew call for EPA to waive RFG mandates, combat price spikes 
* Reps. Ryan and Green advance fuel bill with House leadership
* Solutions to Rising Prices and Energy Dependence Click here to get Adobe's free Acrobat Reader
* Ryan Votes for Legislation to Boost America’s Refining Capacity 
* Ryan Votes to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil 
* Reps. Green, Ryan call on feds to waive reformulated gas mandates in Wisconsin
* Ryan Response to President's State of the Union Address 

2005
* House Takes Steps to Exercise Fiscal Restraint, Rein in Growth of Government Spending 
* Ryan Votes for Fiscally Responsible Plan to Rein in Growth of Government Spending
* Ryan’s Fuel Legislation Passes House, Bill Addresses Soaring Prices, Reduces Boutique Fuels with Six-Fuel Federal Slate
* Gas Price Task Force Asks FTC and NYMEX for Information on Price Hikes after Hurricane 
* Auto industry drives region's economy
* Wisconsin Congressmen Seek Simpler System to Help Stabilize Gas Prices
* Ryan’s Fuels Legislation Passes Congress 
* House Passes Ryan Plan to Fix Fuel System, Stabilize Gas Prices as Part of Energy Bill

2004
* Wisconsin Congressmen Tackle Gasoline Price Spikes, Introduce New Fuels Bill
* "Air Quality, Gas Prices Both Deserve 'Fs'" 
* "Blocked Action on Gas Plan Frustrates Ryan"

2003
* "Ryan: Measure to Curb High Gas Price Spikes Cut from Energy Bill"
* "State Delegation Sees No Power in Energy Bill"
* Ryan Opposes Energy Bill as Insufficient to Combat Gas Price Spikes 
* Ryan Passes Amendment to Stabilize Gas Prices for Wisconsin over Long Term 
* WI Congressmen Continue Push for More Rational Gas Blend System to Help Combat Price Spikes 
* Ryan Praises President’s Release of Home Heating Oil Funds to States

2002
* Feingold, Kohl, Ryan, Green Provision to Broaden Reformulated Gas Supply for Wisconsin Included in Final Energy Bill
* Feingold, Ryan, Green Fight to Increase Reformulated Gas Supply for Wisconsin, Combat Gas Price Spikes
* Reps. Ryan, Green aim to tackle gas price spikes

2001
* EPA Releases Results of Fuel Blends Study Requested by Reps. Green, Ryan
* Reps. Ryan, Green Thank EPA for Flexibility, Urge Completion of Regional Fuels Study in October
* Comprehensive Energy Policy Passes House
* EPA's Whitman: Agency Moving Forward with "Boutique Fuels" Study Urged by Ryan 
* Reps. Ryan, Green will introduce bill on reformulated gas changes
* Wisconsin Legislators Request Meeting with EPA, DOE to Address Tight Gasoline Supply, RFG Issues
* Ryan Welcomes President's Progress on Energy Policy
* Legislators Meet with EPA, DOE Heads to Discuss Predicted Gas Price Spikes
* Natural Gas Memo Highlights Supply-Demand Strains

2000
* House Committee Predicts Rising Fuel Costs
* FTC Says Reformulated Fuel Likely Contributed to Price Spike
* Congressional Subcommittee Examines Federal Regulations Regarding Reformulated Gasoline
* Ryan Supports Assembly Leaders' Lawsuit Against EPA
* CRS Report Details Causes of Higher Regional Gas Prices
* EPA to Wisconsin Drivers: Keep Waiting
* EPA Administrator Browner Suggests Wisconsin Drivers Will Just Have to Wait
* Ryan Renews Request for EPA Waiver of Reformulated Gasoline Mandate
* Ryan Supports Waiver of Reformulated Gasoline Requirements
* Ryan Rejects Increased Regulations on Fuel Standards

1999
* Jobs and Safety Jeopardized if Further CAFE Standards Implemented