REPORT: Ryan Being Vetted for VP

I’m reliably informed that Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, the Budget Committee chairman, has submitted paperwork to the Romney campaign. Sources confirm that he is being vetted for the vice-presidential nomination.

Ryan, one of the GOP’s brightest young stars, is clearly a favorite of Romney allies. But some top Republican officials are wary of plucking him from the House, where he is the party’s most influential voice on fiscal issues.

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REPORT: FBI had mole inside ABCNEWS

Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh being escorted from the Noble County Courthouse in Perry, Okla. following his capture two days after an explosion rocked the Alfred Murray Federal Building. Credit: David Longstreath/Associated Press

A once-classified FBI memo reveals that the bureau treated a senior ABC News journalist as a potential confidential informant in the 1990s, pumping the reporter to ascertain the source of a sensational [...]