Tag: John Boehner

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), who proclaimed that immigration reform was “absolutely not” dead, hired an adviser on Tuesday who had helped Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) push comprehensive immigration reform. Boehner’s hiring of Rebecca Tallent “signals” that he may want

After House Speaker John Boehner promised the American people there would be no conference committee on the Senate “Gang of Eight” immigration bill, The Atlantic‘s Molly Ball is out with a new report detailing how amnesty supporters are cooking up

Hanukkah is a glorious holiday. For Jews it is a reminder that the Jewish heritage is worth defending. It’s a memorial to the conviction that God directs history, which implies at times it is right to organize and resist tyrannous

With ObamaCare revealing that except for lies and incompetence Emperor Obama is naked, all around the country voters are turning against the president’s political party and anyone who made it possible for ObamaCare to rape the middle class. Just a

On Monday, President Barack Obama said House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) was “sincere” in wanting to pass what will add up to comprehensive immigration reform. During a speech in San Francisco, Obama mentioned that Boehner last week said immigration reform

On Thursday, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) declared that immigration reform was “absolutely not” dead this Congress at a press conference in which his staff reportedly asked Hispanic media to attend.  “Is immigration reform dead? Absolutely not,” Boehner said, according

President Obama admitted to business executives in a speech on Tuesday his administration will need to “rebrand and re-market” the Affordable Care Act. Speaking at a forum sponsored by the Wall Street Journal, he confessed that he “underestimated the complexities”

On Monday, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, one of the foremost supporters of amnesty and a potential 2016 presidential candidate, predicted a comprehensive immigration reform bill would pass next year and said House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) was committed to

Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) made clear at his weekly press conference on Thursday that any savings accrued from a farm bill that is being discussed by the House and the Senate should not be used to get rid of the

On Thursday, President Barack Obama said the credibility that he lost after lying to the American people about Obamacare was not a reason to be skeptical about the comprehensive immigration reform legislation he has been pushing. “If it comes to

Senate Budget Committee ranking member Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), a key figure in fighting against amnesty, said on Wednesday in response to House Speaker John Boehner’s move to kill the Senate’s amnesty bill that it is a “positive development” for

“When it comes to Obamacare, it’s clear that the American people simply can’t trust this White House,” said Speaker of the House John Boehner, citing President Obama’s broken promises about keeping premiums low, keeping your health insurance plan, and keeping

House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) joined House Speaker John Boehner, Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) and Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in opposing conference committee with the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. “Chairman Goodlatte

House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has joined with Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) and Speaker John Boehner in publicly opposing any conference committee negotiations with the Senate on immigration legislation. “Whip McCarthy agrees with the Speaker,” McCarthy

Left-wing activists pushing for amnesty ambushed House Speaker John Boehner in a restaurant on Wednesday morning, confronting him while he ate breakfast on Capitol Hill–then published a video of the encounter online. As the two amnesty activists approached Boehner and

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s spokesman Rory Cooper told Breitbart News that his boss, like House Speaker John Boehner, does not support a conference committee with the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. “The Leader agrees with the Speaker, and

House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday that the House of Representatives will not go to a conference committee with the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. “We have no intention of ever going to conference on the Senate bill,” Boehner

On Friday, Peter Schweizer, the author of Extortion: How Politicians Extract Your Money, Buy Votes, and Line Their Own Pockets, said the culture of Washington, D.C. resembles The Sopranos more than Jimmy Stewart’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Schweizer’s comments echoed

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) told NewsMax in a recent interview that House Speaker John Boehner may lose his position if he tries to pass any immigration bills out of the House of Representatives. “Asked to assess House Speaker John Boehner’s

UPDATE: ENDA has reached cloture in the Senate and will come up for a final vote. The Orwellian-named Employee Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA, is set for a vote in the U.S. Senate Monday night. Thanks to the support of five

Commenting on Breitbart News’ story Saturday evening about how Senate immigration “Gang of Eight” member Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) has effectively un-endorsed his own immigration reform legislation, National Review editor Rich Lowry said this may be the first time in

Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA), a Republican member of the House who supports comprehensive immigration reform, said on Sunday’s Univision Al Punto show that House Speaker John Boehner promised him there would be immigration votes in the House of Representatives soon.

Peter Schweizer argued that Washington’s political establishment creates threatening bills to scare wealthy interests into making big campaign donations and to hire favored lobbyists, similar to the mafia’s tactic of requiring “protection money” on Friday. Schweizer, President of the Government Accountability