He said in written testimony to two committees that the talks ended January 2016, when they continued until June 2016 after Trump clinched Republican nomination.. ..…

In the trillions of long-term debt he racked up as speaker, in the anti-poverty proposals he promised and never passed, to sell unpopular policies, Ryan proved as much practitioner of post-truth politics as Donald Trump... Ultimately, Ryan put forward as test of simple, and important, proposition..…

The Atlantic, August 2016, detailed some of Lewis's more provocative statements in story titled, Meet Minnesota's Mini-Trump Republicans rallying behind Jason Lewis, radio provocateur famous for racist and misogynistic rants who's running for Congress... ..…

The Republicans won around 45% of the vote. However this vote was more against Trump than for the policies of the Democrats. . ..…