'HOLY COW!'
DEMOCRAT Tim Ryan is the US Representative of Ohio's 13th congressional district.
The Buckeye State representative is running against JD Vance on November 8 for the Ohio Senate seat.
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Who is Tim Ryan's wife, Andrea Zetts?
Zetts is an elementary school teacher, employed by the Weathersfield Local School district.
According to the she pr eviously taught first grade at Seaborn Elementary School in Mineral Ridge, Ohio.
The town is part of the Youngstown metropolitan area in eastern Ohio, about 65 miles away from Cleveland.
Zetts has been a licensed teacher since 1999.
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Tim Ryan, born on July 16, 1973, has been representing the state of Ohio as a member of the Democratic Party since 2003.
Ryan is running against Vance in the upcoming election on November 8.
"Tim Ryan is a relentless advocate for working families in Ohio's 13th District," reads his .
"He was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002 and was sworn in on January 3, 2003."
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"Successfully reelected nine times, he is now serving in his tenth term. Congressman Ryan currently serves as a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee which controls the expenditure of money by the federal government."
When did Tim Ryan get married?
Ryan met his wife Andrea Zetts in 2008 and reportedly married five years later on April 20, 2013.
Zetts and Ryan tied the knot in April 2013 in a private ceremony in .
Ryan was 39 years old at the time of his wedding, and Zetts had just turned 37.
It was the second marriage for both of them, as Zetts has two children from her first marriage, Mason and Bella.
Zetts gave birth to Ryan's first child, Brady Zetts Ryan, in June 2014.
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What did Tim Ryan say about the January 6 Capitol attack commission?
Ryan ripped into Republicans from the House floor on May 19 for voting against the , saying they don't live in reality.
Speaking from the House floor on May 19 after the vote, the Democrat thanked the GOP members who supported the commission and accused the rest of "incoherence" and of not "living in reality."
"Holy cow! Incoherence! No idea what you're talking about," Ryan began.
He then compared House Republicans' pursuit of the multiple investigations into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over the 2012 Benghazi attack to their uninterest in investigating the Capitol attack.
"We have people scaling the Capitol, hitting the Capitol police with lead pipes across the head, and we can't get bipartisanship," Ryan shouted.
"What else has to happen in this country?"
Ryan also said votes against the commission were "a slap in the face to every rank-and-file cop in the United States."
He concluded: "If we're going to take on China, if we're going to rebuild the country, if we're going to reverse climate change, we need two political parties in this country that are both living in reality, and you ain't one of them!"
On Thursday, May 20, Ryan doubled down on his attacks on the GOP, saying Republicans are ignoring the dilemma of Capitol Police officers, many of whom have said they are experiencing severe PTSD from the attack.
"I vented last night, so I feel a little bit better," Ryan said during an appearance on .
"It's ridiculous. These guys are getting wrapped around the axle, twisted up in knots, trying to figure out how to spin this thing.
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"How could you ignore this?" Ryan asked.
"It's wrong. Everyone knows what's happening here. And it just reaffirms that the Republican Party right now is not a serious political party."
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