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Boehner Won’t Commit to Defunding Executive Amnesty Next Year

By Michael Warren
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Boehner Won’t Commit to Defunding Executive Amnesty Next Year

John Boehner said he would not commit to bringing up a bill to strip critical funding from the Department of Homeland Security in the next Congress. Instead, the speaker of the House says there are “lots of options” for blocking President Obama’s executive order on immigration. At a Thursday press conference in the Capitol, Boehner did not guarantee the House would vote to block or cut off funding from DHS once Republicans had control of both houses of Congress in 2015.

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