In a closed-door meeting Wednesday, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said, “people say a lot of things about [me],” but he just lets “that s–t roll off [my] back.” According to The Hill, Boehner was meeting with GOP lawmakers when
After Tea Party groups and conservative lawmakers pressured House Republican leaders to defund Obamacare, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on Wednesday set a vote for Friday on a resolution that would fund the government except for Obamacare. The House Republican
In what the Tea Party is seeing as a huge victory for the conservative movement, John Boehner has agreed to go with the Defund strategy to stop ObamaCare. House Republicans emerged from their weekly conference meeting Wednesday morning with a
President Barack Obama said his “number-one priority” is signing a comprehensive immigration reform bill this year and called on House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to bring an immigration bill to the floor. In a Tuesday interview with Jose Diaz-Balart on Telemundo,
President Barack Obama again insisted that he will not negotiate on raising the debt ceiling with Republicans in the next round of budget negotiations. “I’m happy to have a conversation with him [House Speaker John Boehner] about how we can
Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin warned conservatives on Sunday evening that they should be wary of a potential move from House Speaker John Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor to fund Obamacare in a Continuing Resolution (CR)
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONOn the fifth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, President Barack Obama says the Republican focus on budget tightening could widen income disparities in the nation even as the economy climbs out of a debilitating recession. Trying
In meetings Wednesday and Thursday, House Speaker John Boehner reached out to key Democrat leaders, hoping to restart negotiations to avoid a government shutdown and reach a deal on lifting the nation’s debt ceiling. In a meeting with Treasury Secretary
By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONGOP leaders eager to avoid blame for a possible government shutdown next month appear confounded by conservatives’ passion for using fast-approaching deadlines to derail the implementation of President Barack Obama’s health care law. House Speaker John Boehner,
House Speaker John Boehner said when asked at his weekly press briefing that he was insulted by Vladimir Putin’s op-ed on Syria.
Citizens United President David Bossie blasted the House Republican leadership for standing in the way of the Benghazi investigation by not creating a Select Committee. Appearing on Breitbart News’ broadcast of the “Exempt America” rally on Tuesday with Breitbart News
FreedomWorks CEO Matt Kibbe said the nation’s debt is a big reason why the country should not intervene in Syria and noted that politicians do not want to cut spending because they do not want to feel like they are
Sources close to House conservative leaders have confirmed to Breitbart News that House GOP leadership is planning to cave and fund Obamacare’s implementation for at least the rest of 2013. Text of the Continuing Resolution (CR) that will fund the
A group of special operations veterans is demanding House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) form a Select Committee to unearth the truth behind the Benghazi attacks, saying his legacy will be tied to Benghazi and they would continue to seek the
A group of special operations veterans is demanding House Speaker John Boehner form a Select Committee to uncover the truth behind the Benghazi attacks. The group said that Americans and the world will not be able to trust the Obama
In response to Mark My Words: Someone Is Going to Test This President : If you’ve been following our conversation about the Syrian conspiracy theories, you know I’m holding at roughly 70% confidence the Assad regime was responsible for the
After emerging from a meeting with Congressional leaders and the President, House Speaker John Boehner went to the microphones on Tuesday and said he will support President Barack Obama’s call for the U.S. to take military action against Syria.
Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said in a USA Today editorial on Monday that President Barack Obama should embrace tying a debt-ceiling increase to spending cuts like past presidents have done. “While President Obama now insists he will not negotiate on
Emerging Tuesday from a meeting at the White House, Speaker John Boehner said he would support Obama’s request for Congressional approval of military action in Syria. “The use of these weapons has to be responded to and only the United
Advocates for immigration reform are claiming that their summer scheme of targeting individual House members in their districts was just a prelude to their autumn plans for major demonstrations in large cities on October 5, three days before their expected
Last night, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) sent a letter to the president requesting that he clearly articulate to the American people and Congress “his objectives, policy, and strategy for any potential intervention in Syria.” He told the president that
On Tuesday, Obama Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said President Barack Obama refuses to compromise or negotiate on spending cuts in exchange for an agreement to raise the nation’s $16.7 trillion debt ceiling. “The president will not negotiate conditions on the
On his nationally syndicated radio program on Thursday evening, conservative talker Mark Levin said that if House Speaker John Boehner follows through with a plan to fund Obamacare in the upcoming Continuing Resolution (CR) that funds the government, Obamacare will
In response to Defund ObamaCare Effort Gaining Steam: One place this effort decidedly is not gaining steam is at the House Speaker’s office, because John Boehner says he’s going to put together a quickie short-term resolution to keep the government
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) reportedly hinted on a Thursday conference call with House Republicans that he intends to “move quickly” on a short-term resolution to fund the government before the September 30 deadline instead of threatening to shut down
