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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I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing the laws that are on the books, and restoring the gulf to its original condition.
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Just because you have a right to do something in America does not mean it is the right thing to do.
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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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I've got 11 brothers and sisters and my dad owned a bar. It's great training for what I do every day. You stand behind a bar, and it doesn't take long to sort of size people up.
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No, let's make sure that people understand that this is a very important war that is helping to protect us here at home. And that we have no choice but to win it. As difficult as it is.
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It's hard running for office when people can't say your name.
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We have to deal with two issues. Spending and taxes.
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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.
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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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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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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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continue to remain hopeful that before the day is over we will be able to announce a plan that will balance the federal budget, provide tax relief to the American people, and strengthen and preserve Medicare.
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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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victory not only for low-income parents and students, but for American education as well.