Washington, Apr. 4: The Heritage Foundation, a prominent conservative think tank in Washington, has anointed Representative Paul Ryan "the leader of the future of the conservative movement."
According to Fox News, Ryan has sidelined Jindal, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty and House Minority Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia.
At 39, Ryan has become the go-to-guy on policy.
"I''m the man of the hour because I''m the top Republican on the House Budget Committee," he told Fox News in an interview.