Paul Ryan's first speech as VP choice

After being introduced by Mitt Romney at a rally in Norfolk, Virginia, Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin gave these remarks to the crowd, as he starts a four day bus trip with Romney in Virginia, North Carolina, Florida and Ohio.

The transcript was provided by the Romney campaign:

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