Tuesday, May 22, 2012

John boehner

  • WASHINGTON -- Senior administration officials said Tuesday that House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) isnt going to win if he keeps up a fight about tying trillions in spending cuts to raising the debt ceiling.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Ever since House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) signaled a return to debt limit brinksmanship this coming winter, White House officials have been adamant that the administration's not going to countenance a repeat of last August.
  • (TPMDC (blog))
  • WASHINGTON -- Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) accused House Speaker John Boehner on Sunday of want[ing] to go over the edge when it comes to negotiations to keep the government from defaulting on its debts.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • MODESTO-- Speaker of the House John Boehner will be in Modesto today at a $500-per-plate luncheon benefiting Rep. Jeff Denham. The Del Rio Country Club event will raise funds for Denhams bid for the newly created 10th Congressional District seat.
  • (Modesto Bee)
  • House Speaker John Boehner isnt backing down from his increasingly lonely campaign to pick a debt ceiling fight before the election.
  • (DAILY KOS)
  • John Boehner thinks its kind of funny. It struck me as somewhat comical, he told reporters Thursday morning, that, you know, people are looking to me like Im the guy carrying a sword around town, Im going to bludgeon someone.
  • (Oregonian)
  • Like most federal budget watchers, I assumed that the extremely negative political reaction to the federal government shutdowns in 1995 and 1996 meant that tactic wasn't likely to be threatened again, let alone actually used.
  • (Roll Call Online)
  • STEPHANOPOULOS (voice-over): Good morning, and welcome to This Week. The gloves come off, as the House speaker draws a line in the sand on the debt limit. BOEHNER: I told the president, were not doing those things that way anymore.
  • (ABC News)
  • The most powerful Republican in Washington, D.C., will be flying to Iowa next week. U.S. House Speaker John Boehner will be the special guest May 29 at a fundraising breakfast for U.S. Rep. Tom Latham, a Republican from Clive.
  • (Des Moines Register)

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