House Speaker Paul Ryan explains how his predecessor convinced him to take the job, and what advice Boehner gave him

House Speaker Paul Ryan explains how his predecessor convinced him to take the job, and what advice Boehner gave him.

• Nov 15, 2015
• 1:44

New House Speaker Paul Ryan believes he can work with Democrats on tax policy, infrastructure and funding the government

New House Speaker Paul Ryan believes he can work with Democrats on tax policy, infrastructure and funding the government. Scott Pelley reports on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

• Nov 12, 2015
• 1:02

The portrait of former house speaker Dennis Hastert was taken down from the speaker's lobby following Hastert's guilty plea last week to hiding cash withdrawals he used to make hush money payments

The portrait of former house speaker Dennis Hastert was taken down from the speaker's lobby following Hastert's guilty plea last week to hiding cash withdrawals he used to make hush money payments.

• Nov 3, 2015
• 0:20

Rep. Paul Ryan takes questions from the media at his first news conference since being elected speaker of the House

Rep. Paul Ryan takes questions from the media at his first news conference since being elected speaker of the House.

• Nov 3, 2015
• 4:34

Rep. Paul Ryan holds his first news conference alongside other GOP leaders since being elected speaker of the House

Rep. Paul Ryan holds his first news conference alongside other GOP leaders since being elected speaker of the House.

• Nov 3, 2015
• 1:27

The latest on the Republican Party’s decision to drop the presidential debate NBC News was scheduled to host in February

The latest on the Republican Party’s decision to drop the presidential debate NBC News was scheduled to host in February. The party is angry over the way the network's business news channel -- CNBC -- handled Wednesday night's Republican debate. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Oct 31, 2015
• 2:03

Plane catches fire on Ft. Lauderdale runway; Paul Ryan takes gavel as House speaker; and more stories you're clicking on

Plane catches fire on Ft. Lauderdale runway; Paul Ryan takes gavel as House speaker; and more stories you're clicking on.

• Oct 29, 2015
• 0:30

The Republican party came together Thursday to elect Paul Ryan as the new speaker of the House

The Republican party came together Thursday to elect Paul Ryan as the new speaker of the House. After receiving the gavel, the speaker called for unity, saying that the House is broken and America knows it. Nancy Cordes reports with more friom Washington.

• Oct 29, 2015
• 2:12

Joe Biden stays out of presidential race, Paul Ryan outlines House speaker bid conditions, and more stories you're clicking on

Joe Biden stays out of presidential race, Paul Ryan outlines House speaker bid conditions, and more stories you're clicking on.

• Oct 21, 2015
• 0:32

The full episode of the CBS Evening news from October 21, 2015 edition

Vice President Joe Biden said he will not seek the the Democratic party's nomination for president; Julia, a new character on Sesame Street, lives with autism

• Oct 21, 2015
• 19:48

Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan has agreed to run for speaker of the House -- if he has backing from all factions

Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan has agreed to run for speaker of the House -- if he has backing from all factions. Nancy Cordes reports on Ryan's conditions.

• Oct 21, 2015
• 2:26

Republican Rep. Paul Ryan has announced he will run for House speaker but only if his conditions are met

Republican Rep. Paul Ryan has announced he will run for House speaker but only if his conditions are met. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has details for CBSN.

• Oct 21, 2015
• 7:19

Bloomberg Politics managing editor John Heilemann joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the state of the 2016 race

Vice President Joe Biden appears to be distancing himself from presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and highlighting his closeness to President Obama, still leaving many to wonder whether he is posturing for a presidential campaign. Also, Rep. Paul Ryan has signaled his willingness to run for House speaker. Bloomberg Politics managing editor John Heilemann joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the state of the 2016 race.

• Oct 21, 2015
• 2:41

GOP leaders have urged Ryan to run, and his decision comes nearly a month after Speaker John Boehner said he's resigning

The Republican deadlock over the next speaker of the House could be about to break, as Ways and Means Committee chairman Paul Ryan now says he is willing to do the job -- his way. GOP leaders have urged Ryan to run, and his decision comes nearly a month after Speaker John Boehner said he's resigning. Nancy Cordes reports on what Ryan is demanding from his colleagues.

• Oct 21, 2015
• 2:51

Paul Ryan said Tuesday night he wasn't positive about running, but that he would be 'willing to serve' as speaker if certain conditions are met

Paul Ryan said Tuesday night he wasn't positive about running, but that he would be 'willing to serve' as speaker if certain conditions are met. Nancy Cordes has more details.

• Oct 20, 2015
• 0:40

Congressman Paul Ryan is still mulling a run to fill the House Speaker position

Congressman Paul Ryan is still mulling a run to fill the House Speaker position. Politico reporter Gabriel Debenedetti spoke to CBSN with the latest from the campaign trail.

• Oct 19, 2015
• 5:22

With Congress in recess for a week, many Republicans are urging Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to take over as speaker of the House

With Congress in recess for a week, many Republicans are urging Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to take over as speaker of the House. The congressman has publicly said that he does not want the job, but CBS News has learned that he is considering a run. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Oct 10, 2015
• 1:40

Paul Ryan is under growing pressure to run for speaker, but he stated that he doesn’t want the job

Paul Ryan is under growing pressure to run for speaker, but he stated that he doesn’t want the job. He may be the only one who can bring the fractured party together, Weija Jiang reports.

• Oct 10, 2015
• 2:19

The push for a new House Speaker is underway. Will it be Paul Ryan? The first Democratic debate in the 2016 presidential race is set for this Tuesday night.

The push for a new House Speaker is underway. Will it be Paul Ryan? The first Democratic debate in the 2016 presidential race is set for this Tuesday night. Also, recent controversial comments from Ben Carson raise questions. Congressional reporter for the National Journal, Lauren Fox, joins "CBS This Morning"

• Oct 10, 2015
• 2:44

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the October 9, 2015 edition

The Carolinas are about to get the last thing they need: more rain; For most of her life, Brittany Peck has had two men vying for her love and attention: her father and stepfather.

• Oct 9, 2015
• 20:49

House Republicans now feel Paul Ryan is their best chance at electing a speaker of the House and uniting the party as a whole, but Ryan says he doesn't want the job

House Republicans now feel Paul Ryan is their best chance at electing a speaker of the House and uniting the party as a whole, but Ryan says he doesn't want the job. Nancy Cordes has the lastest.

• Oct 9, 2015
• 2:00

Party leaders are begging Wisconsin's Paul Ryan to run

The Republican majority in the House of Representatives is scrambling to find a new leader after Kevin McCarthy's unexpected bow-out of the race to succeed John Boehner. Party leaders are begging Wisconsin's Paul Ryan to run. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Oct 9, 2015
• 2:55

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, tells CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes about what he hopes to accomplish this year

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, tells CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes about what he hopes to accomplish this year.

• Jan 22, 2015
• 1:52

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the House Budget Committee Chairman and 2012 Republican Vice Presidential candidate, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the House Budget Committee Chairman and 2012 Republican Vice Presidential candidate, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about President Obama's ISIS strategy and his new book, "The Way Forward: Renewing the American Idea."

• Sep 29, 2014
• 6:46

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., slammed President Obama’s budget and criticized the Democrats for being “out of ideas”

During his speech at CPAC 2014, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., slammed President Obama’s budget and criticized the Democrats for being “out of ideas.”

• Mar 6, 2014
• 2:29

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