Tag: John Boehner

Is the GOP really still a party?

W. James Antle III · October 19, 2015 4:01 am

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, hadÂ hoped he could retire on Oct. 30. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Boehner’s bucket list: Find a speaker, solve fiscal train wreck

Susan Ferrechio · October 16, 2015 4:01 am

Farewell to the Filibuster?

Jim Swift · October 15, 2015 10:45 pm

Right-wing entertainers bail on Paul Ryan

Becket Adams · October 15, 2015 9:55 pm

House Speaker John Boehner has long been a critic of Obama's decision to remove troops from Afghanistan and Iraq. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

Boehner demands new anti-terror plan from Obama

Susan Ferrechio · October 15, 2015 5:41 pm

"Too many middle-class families are still struggling in this economy, and we can do a lot better," House Speaker John Boehner said in a statement.Â (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Resignation effect? Boehner’s approval rating rises

Kelly Cohen · October 15, 2015 1:49 pm

The role of speaker is now viewed by many as an impossible job, thanks to a deeply divided Republican Party. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

‘Thankless’ speaker’s job may have lost its allure

Susan Ferrechio · October 15, 2015 4:01 am

SeveralÂ right-leaning organizations have formed a new coalition calledÂ "Fire Paul Ryan," calling the Wisconsin Republican a RINO, or a Republican In Name Only. (AP Photo)

Conservatives organize to ‘Fire Paul Ryan’

Kelly Cohen · October 14, 2015 6:07 pm

"[T]he administration has shown a dangerous naivety regarding who it is dealing with," Ed Royce said in a statement. (AP Photo)

National Security

GOP to Obama: See, we told you Iran would cheat

Jacqueline Klimas · October 13, 2015 4:01 am

Flores runs for speaker, with a catch

David M. Drucker · October 12, 2015 4:52 pm

The Republican House accomplished certain things in SpeakerÂ John Boehner's era. Chiefly, it put an end to President Obama's divisive legislative agenda.Â (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

House Republicans need a common set of goals

Washington Examiner · October 12, 2015 9:00 am

"I think Paul should be very cautious. ... You get to keeping the government open, to a continuing resolution, then you get to the debt ceiling, if you're not careful, by Christmas you resemble John Boehner," Gingrich said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Gingrich: Paul Ryan may feel like John Boehner by Christmas

Rudy Takala · October 11, 2015 7:38 pm