Pence is a great choice
I agree. I knew that Pence was going to play a major role in the Trump administration, and this is a great sign of that.
As long as his close relationship with Paul Ryan isn’t problematic. For example, my biggest fear is if Ryan’s allie Priebus gets in as chief of staff. That wouldn’t be just a matter of bringing a fox into the hen house—it would be putting a fox in charge of the hen house.