Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington

Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington-washingtonpost: It was October 1998, and Hillary Clinton’s midterm campaign swing for Democratic candidates brought the first lady on a Saturday afternoon to a middle-school gymnasium in Janesville, Wis. A 28-year-old conservative upstart from the town was running for Congress — and Clinton, rallying 1,200 people with a rip-roaring denunciation of Republicans, was trying to stop him.