John Boehner
John Boehner
John Andrew Boehneris an American politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Boehner was the U.S. Representative from Ohio's 8th congressional district, serving from 1991 to 2015. The district included several rural and suburban areas near Cincinnati and Dayton...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth17 November 1949
CountryUnited States of America
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Why don't we stop the stimulus spending? There's still about $400 billion or $500 billion of the stimulus plan that has not been spent. Why don't we stop it? It's not working.
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Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.
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I'm eager for the House to vote, and I remain hopeful that the Senate will move its reform package so we can send a bill to the president by the end of the year.
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Trust me. I'm going to make sure this healthcare bill is never, ever, ever implemented.
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I’ll commit suicide before I vote on a clean minimum-wage bill,
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The bill that was about jobs, jobs, jobs has turned into a bill that's about spending, spending, spending.
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victory not only for low-income parents and students, but for American education as well.
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As the new House majority leader, I can assure you that under my leadership, legislation that is in any way perceived as anti-Israel will not be considered in the House of Representatives.
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We need to secure the long-term future of the federal student loan programs, and we can only accomplish that by placing them on a more solid financial footing.
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Faith-based organizations are forced to relinquish their protected rights to hire individuals who share their beliefs.
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fails to take into account a number of key provisions that strengthen overall pension plan funding.
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We have to deal with two issues. Spending and taxes.
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We've had a tough run recently, some of it of our own making. But I also believe that if we are able to renew our energy and our commitment to our basic principles, the best is yet to come.
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We have a busy schedule of hearings and markups already on the schedule for the next month, so we'll be looking to hold the hearing at the earliest date possible after that.