{"id":1087,"date":"2015-12-18T17:50:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T22:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2015-12-18T17:50:42","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T22:50:42","slug":"mtp-sunday-exclusive-were-going-to-have-one-heck-of-a-contrast-in-2016-says-speaker-ryan-on-president-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2015\/12\/18\/mtp-sunday-exclusive-were-going-to-have-one-heck-of-a-contrast-in-2016-says-speaker-ryan-on-president-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"MTP SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: \u201cWE\u2019RE GOING TO HAVE ONE HECK OF A CONTRAST IN 2016,\u201d SAYS SPEAKER RYAN ON PRESIDENT OBAMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEC. 18, 2015 \u2013 House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) revealed he has not had a one-on-one meeting with President Obama since ascending to leadership seven weeks ago, telling \u201cMeet the Press\u201d moderator Chuck Todd in an exclusive interview: \u201cWe&#8217;re going to have one heck of a contrast in 2016.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;ve talked on the phone a couple of times.\u00a0 And he did today invite me over to have a meal with him after the first of the year,\u201d said Ryan. \u201cWe don&#8217;t agree on much.\u00a0 We see things very differently.\u00a0 I think what we will probably try to do is where we can get things done, where we can find common ground without compromising principles, get those things done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A transcript of this interview excerpt is below, and video is available here: <a href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/1lXHojZ\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/1lXHojZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to \u201cMeet the Press\u201d Sunday for more from the exclusive interview as well as an interview with presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and a Sunday exclusive interview with Clinton Campaign Chairman John Podesta.<\/p>\n<p>Excerpts of the interview may be used subject to the following restrictions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mandatory credit to NBC News\u2019 \u201cMeet the Press\u201d on first reference.<\/li>\n<li>The onscreen \u201cMeet the Press Exclusive\u201d credit must be clearly visible and unobstructed at all times in any image, video clip, or other form of media.<\/li>\n<li>Embedded web video must stream from the NBCNews.com media player with the unobstructed credit as described above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>MANDATORY CREDIT: NBC NEWS\u2019 \u201cMEET THE PRESS\u201d \/ CHUCK TODD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p>CHUCK TODD:<\/p>\n<p>Let me move on to your relationship with President Obama.\u00a0 You&#8217;ve been in seven weeks.\u00a0 Correct me if I&#8217;m wrong, I don&#8217;t think you&#8217;ve had a face-to-face meeting.\u00a0 How is it the speaker of the House and the President of the United States \u2013<\/p>\n<p>SPEAKER PAUL RYAN:<\/p>\n<p>I saw him at the Christmas party.<\/p>\n<p>CHUCK TODD:<\/p>\n<p>Okay.<\/p>\n<p>SPEAKER PAUL RYAN:<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I saw him \u2013<\/p>\n<p>CHUCK TODD:<\/p>\n<p>But has there been a one-on-one, two guys leading the country?<\/p>\n<p>SPEAKER PAUL RYAN:<\/p>\n<p>No.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve talked on the phone a couple of times.\u00a0 He did today invite me over to have a meal with him after the first of the year.<\/p>\n<p>CHUCK TODD:<\/p>\n<p>Okay.\u00a0 What do you hope to accomplish with him in your \u2013 in a one-on-one meeting?<\/p>\n<p>SPEAKER PAUL RYAN:<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t agree on much.\u00a0 We see things very differently.\u00a0 I think what we will probably try to do is where we can get things done, where we can find common ground without compromising principles, get those things done.\u00a0 Make sure that government works.\u00a0 But we&#8217;re going to have one heck of a contrast in 2016.<\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information, please contact<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Olivia Petersen<\/p>\n<p>NBC News<\/p>\n<p>202-885-4159<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:olivia.petersen@nbcuni.com\">olivia.petersen@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEET THE PRESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/media.ne.cision.com\/l\/yzwpbfur\/www.nbcnews.com\/meet-the-press\">\u201cMeet the Press\u201d<\/a> is where newsmakers come to make news \u2014 setting the political agenda and spotlighting the impact Washington decision-making has on people across the country. \u201cMeet the Press\u201d reaches more than 3 million people every Sunday through its broadcasts and millions more through NBCNews.com, the #TweetThePress interview series, Flipboard, and social media platforms.\u00a0 Chuck Todd is the moderator of &#8220;Meet the Press&#8221; and John Reiss is the executive producer.<\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEC. 18, 2015 \u2013 House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) revealed he has not had a one-on-one meeting with President Obama since ascending to leadership seven weeks ago, telling \u201cMeet the Press\u201d moderator Chuck Todd in an exclusive interview: \u201cWe&#8217;re going to have one heck of a contrast in 2016.\u201d \u201cWe&#8217;ve talked on the phone a [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2015\/12\/18\/mtp-sunday-exclusive-were-going-to-have-one-heck-of-a-contrast-in-2016-says-speaker-ryan-on-president-obama\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from MTP SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: \u201cWE\u2019RE GOING TO HAVE ONE HECK OF A CONTRAST IN 2016,\u201d SAYS SPEAKER RYAN ON PRESIDENT OBAMA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[4,110],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meet-the-press","tag-feature","tag-meet-the-press"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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