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John Boehner

John Andrew Boehner is the 61st and current Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party, he is the U.S. Representative from, serving since 1991. The district includes several rural and suburban areas near Cincinnati and Dayton, and a small portion of Dayton itself.
Boehner previously served as the House Minority Leader from 2007 until 2011, and House Majority Leader from 2006 until 2007. As Speaker, Boehner is second in line to the presidency of the United States following the Vice President. » Read more on Wikipedia.org

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John Boehner Mum On Offsets For Oklahoma Disaster Aid - Huffington Post
2013-05-21
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) offered his prayers and sympathies to the people harmed by Monday's devastating tornado in Oklahoma. But on the issue of disaster aid, he was mum on whether he and other Republicans will ...
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  1. Boehner promises GOP cooperation to secure Oklahoma aid
  2. Boehner: Oklahomans Will Get Aid They Need
  3. Boehner chokes up over Oklahoma tornado

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Jack Lew Sends Letter To Boehner On Debt Ceiling, Says Actual Limit Won't Be ...
2013-05-17
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has just sent the following letter to John Boehner and other leaders on the debt ceiling. The whole thing is below the dotted line ...
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  1. Lew: Debt ceiling will hit after Labor Day - USA Today
  2. Lew tells Congress of steps to avoid debt default
  3. US Treasury: no impact from debt cap before Sept

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A Letter from John Boehner
2013-05-17
A Letter from John Boehner. Posted by Andy Borowitz · Print; More. Share. Close. Reddit · Linked In · Email. boehner-obamacare-post.jpg. WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Today Speaker of the House John Boehner issued the following letter to the ...
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  1. House Votes For Obamacare Repeal Again - Huffington Post
  2. House votes to fully repeal Obamacare
  3. House Republicans make repealing Obamacare an annual tradition

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Obama names IRS temporary chief amid controversy; Rep. John Boehner vows ...
2013-05-17
House Speaker John Boehner suggested the White House had violated the public's trust, and he promised to "stop at nothing" to hold the administration accountable. "Nothing dissolves the bonds between the people and their government like the arrogance ...
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  1. Boehner suggests jail time in IRS case

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Boehner: No timetable for Obamacare replacement
2013-05-16
House Speaker John Boehner was noncommittal on when — or even if — Republicans would put a bill on the floor to replace President Barack Obama's health care law. “I expect our conference in the coming weeks to have a discussion about Obamacare ...
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  1. IRS scandal overreach? - Washington Post
  2. Posted: May 16, 2013 - 3:30 pm ET
  3. 36 Anti-Obamacare Votes in 14 Seconds

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John Boehner worries immigration group will implode
2013-05-16
Speaker John Boehner for the first time Thursday acknowledged that he is concerned that the House's bipartisan immigration group might implode. “I am concerned that the bipartisan group has been unable to wrap up their work,” the Ohio Republican said ...
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  1. Boehner urges US House action on immigration amid deep splits
  2. Boehner 'Concerned' About Slow Pace of Immigration in House
  3. Boehner: House 'must act' on immigration

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IRS scandal: House Speaker John Boehner asks, who's going to jail over this?
2013-05-15
WASHINGTON - As the investigation into the IRS' targeting of conservative political groups widens, House Speaker John Boehner says he has a question: "Who's going to jail over this scandal?" "There are laws in place to prevent this type of abuse ...
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  1. Political Pressures Harden as IRS Management Issues Grow Clearer
  2. The IRS and the Tea Party: Where Is the Scandal?
  3. Holder: Potential Civil Rights Violations at IRS

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Lawmakers ramp up scandal scrutiny, Boehner wants 'jail' for IRS offenders
2013-05-15
... lining up hearings and inquiries as top leaders suggest jail time for the worst offenders. "My question isn't about who's going to resign -- my question is who is going to jail over this scandal?" House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday. The ...
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  1. House Speaker Suggests Jail Time for Violations in IRS Scandal - CNBC.com
  2. White House's Benghazi email dump shows critical two-day gap, CIA objection
  3. Scandal Makers - The American Prospect

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IRS Scandal: John Boehner, Mitch McConnell Say Tea Party Targeting Was ...
2013-05-15
But Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) both declared in blunt terms Wednesday that that is not enough. "My question isn't who's going to resign, it's who's going to jail over this scandal," Boehner ...
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  1. Boehner on IRS Scandal: 'Who is going to jail?'
  2. Boehner: Who's Going To Jail For What IRS Did?
  3. Boehner on IRS: 'My question is who's going to jail over this scandal'

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