Mitt Romney did the ice bucket challenge in a suit


Mitt Romney, the Republican Party's presidential candidate in the 2012 election, did the ice bucket challenge in a suit. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), who ran for vice president, did the honors.
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"That is cold," Romney said. Romney then challenged Ann Romney and Saturday Night Live alum Jason Sudeikis.
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