"Sorry you missed the vice president," the call sheet notes said.
Along with the 85 pages they sent, there was a cover sheet noting, "In addition... 97 pages were withheld in their entirety".
They had, as the local free sheet noted, "taken up the San Francisco sound of the Doors and Jimi Hendrix" and done it with some style.
The sheet noted that weight loss, rapid weight loss and repeated cycling of weight gain and loss causes decreased performance, hormonal imbalance, decreased nutrition, and increased injury risk among nine other "life-threatening problems".
Not everyone would want a dam for a neighbor, not to mention its nearly 12 million cubic yards of concrete (enough for a highway from Seattle to Miami, as a fact sheet notes).
The Web site Politico worked up a complete Ryan hot sheet, noting his "dreamy bedroom eyes" and "buff" body, while TMZ, brandishing a photo of the congressman and his trainer, called him "the hottest vice-presidential candidate ever".
A White House fact sheet noted that even with the buildup in Afghanistan, the drawdown in Iraq means the total number of uniformed Americans in the two countries will drop to 146,000 by the end of August, down from 177,000 when he took office.
A White House fact sheet noted that "the Strategic Partnership Agreement itself does not commit the United States to any specific troop levels or levels of funding in the future, as those are decisions will be made in consultation with the U.S. Congress.
Hoenig also said that he's concerned about inflation risks due to the increasing size of the Fed's balance sheet, noting that it's unclear when the balance sheet will be unwound.
"[A]ssuming roughly current funding patterns, research funding adjusted for inflation would reach its lowest levels since 2002," the fact sheet notes, "other than when sequestration was in full effect in 2013".
