John Andrew Boehner, a Republican, has represented the Eighth Congressional District of Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1992. (map). He is currently the House Minority Leader.
Time after time, Republicans have reached out to President Obama and congressional Democrats to work together on common-sense solutions to lower health care costs for families and small businesses. President Obama promised the American people a ...
The people of Massachusetts and the United States Congress have lost a tireless public servant. Ted Kennedy was my friend. While there were few political issues on which he and I agreed, our relationship was never disagreeable, and was always marked by ...
Yesterday Vice President Joe Biden traveled to Cincinnati with a disingenuous message, telling the people of the Queen City that the bloated trillion-dollar “stimulus” spending bill rammed through Congress by Speaker Pelosi and the Obama Administration ...
Our country has lost nearly three million jobs this year and today the Labor Department will release its monthly jobs report for June where analysts expect unemployment to increase once again. Families and small businesses are hurting, but all we’ve ...
QUESTION: Good morning. BOEHNER: All year long, Democrats have made -- here in Washington have made plenty of promises about putting Americans back to work, but I think the question is: Where are the jobs? We all remember the trillion-dollar stimulus ...
The Big Labor bosses who want to eliminate a worker’s right to a secret ballot said this fight was over. They said they had secured the 60 votes they needed in the Senate. They said they had private assurances that their strong-arm tactics had them on ...
At a time when American families and small businesses are hurting, raising taxes on any American should be out of the question. Unfortunately, the President’s massive $3.6 trillion budget contains $1.4 trillion in new taxes that will affect every ...
President Obama last week delivered a rousing address to Congress meant to inspire hope in the hearts of anxious Americans. It was an excellent speech. But the next day, Democratic leaders in Congress responded in a manner that applies hope in all the ...
This is a time of economic crisis in America. Jobs are being destroyed, and families are struggling to make ends meet. Bipartisan action is required in Washington to help put our economy on the path to recovery. Today the House voted on the ...
House Republicans met with President Obama yesterday -- the third time this month that I had the opportunity to discuss with him our shared goal of crafting a bipartisan plan to help fix our economy. The President has repeated on several occasions that ...