Ron Wyden, VP pick Paul Ryan play phone tag

Portland Business Journal:

Sen. Ron Wyden and Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan are playing phone tag.

Over the weekend, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney started a media firestorm when he characterized Ryan as bipartisan largely because of a Medicare reform proposal Ryan drafted with Wyden last year.

Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, shot back immediately, telling the Huffington Post that Romney was "talking nonsense" and mischaracterizing his Medicare proposal.

Speaking after a Rotary Club of Portland…

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