In 2010 Ryan paid an effective federal tax rate of 15.9 percent on $215,417 in income, while in 2011 he paid 20 percent on $323,416 in income.
— New York Magazine: Paul Ryan Paid Higher Tax Rate than Mitt Romney (because he’s less rich, of course!)
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In 2010 Ryan paid an effective federal tax rate of 15.9 percent on $215,417 in income, while in 2011 he paid 20 percent on $323,416 in income.