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Congress should avoid chaos: Raise debt ceiling
Politics
May 16, 2012
Ohio sent Boehner: Take him backSeniority doesn’t rule America, competence should. Ohio mistakenly elected John Boehner to Congress and then...
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Speaker Boehner threatens another debt ceiling fight
Speaker Boehner
May 15, 2012
Last August the United States nearly went into default as Congress nearly failed to raise the debt ceiling in time. Today, Speaker Boehner (R-OH)...
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Reid aide says Senate will not return before the New Year
Harry Reid
December 18, 2011
Reid recesses Senate for one month vacationAdam Jentleson, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) spokesman stated that the majority...
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Despite campaign hype new GOP Congress increased spending
Deficit spending
November 8, 2011
The 2010 election was all about cutting government spending. Republicans and Tea Party Republicans talked themselves into office by promising to...
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Government shutdown averted for third time this year
Government Shutdown
September 27, 2011
For the third time this year, Congress avoided a government shutdown at the last minute. A bipartisan bill was passed in the Senate Monday on a 79...
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Debt ceiling crisis worsens as Boehner loses control of his caucus
Speaker Boehner
July 29, 2011
What is worse than going down in a stalled plane? Answer: Going down in a stalled plane with no pilot. Last night Speaker John Boehner confirmed...
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Why the budget battle doesn’t resonate with entrepreneurs
Budget Deficit
July 26, 2011
President Obama says the solution is raise prices; Speaker Boehner says the solution is cut costs.Whether Republican or Democrat, there is one...
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Harry Reid kills Cut, Cap and Balance
Harry Reid
July 24, 2011
The U.S. Senate is a train wreck. The partisanship of the majorityLeader Harry Reid has reached new levels as he killed the only piece of...
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Speaker Boehner directly receiving over $2,000 a month for 'official expenses'
Speaker Boehner
June 8, 2011
Speaker John Boehner is now receiving $2,083.33 each month in a direct payment for “official expenses of leaders” which do not have to...
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Speaker Boehner "commends" Obama and Bush for "victory"
Osama bin Laden assassination
May 2, 2011
Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), continuing a pattern of Republicans including ex-President George Bush in their expressions of appreciation for the...
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