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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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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It is dead. The House will vote this week to make it clear that it is dead.
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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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Comprehensive reform is critical to strengthening our worker pension system, and I remain confident that the House and Senate can complete our work on broad reforms this year,
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The elected leadership is important, but the lifeblood of the House runs through the committees and their members.
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House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.
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House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it.
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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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victory not only for low-income parents and students, but for American education as well.
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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.