On Heels of Tax Cut Package, Speaker Paul Ryan to Retire from Congress Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-WI, will finish this year's term in office and then retire from Congress. ( J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo ) Produced by Arwa Gunja Hosted by Todd Zwillich Produced by PRI and WNYC