Tag: John Boehner

"It is dictatorial. It is unaccountable," said former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Gingrich on GOP infighting: Boehner ‘pretty darn effective’

Gabby Morrongiello · August 1, 2015 4:01 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, joined by, from left, Sen. John Thune, Sen. Joni Ernst, Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul, and Sen. James Lankford speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The GOP has a leadership crisis

W. James Antle III · July 30, 2015 9:00 pm

Boehner quashes revolt

Susan Ferrechio · July 29, 2015 8:52 pm

House Speaker John Boehner publicly endorsed ending a 40-year-old ban on exporting crude oil. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Energy and Environment

Boehner backs end to ban on crude oil exports

Zack Colman · July 29, 2015 7:17 pm

McConnell said "it's our plan" to hold a vote on a measure to stop federal funding of Planned Parenthood before the chamber adjourns for the summer on Aug. 7. Boehner wants a trio of committees to investigate the group, which will happen in September at the earliest. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republican leaders plot a careful course on Planned Parenthood

Susan Ferrechio · July 29, 2015 4:01 am

Meadows introduced a resolution "Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives vacant." (AP File Photo)

Punished conservative moves to oust Boehner

Susan Ferrechio · July 28, 2015 11:33 pm

Speaker of the House John Boehner joined by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell left, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House pitches three-month highway deal

Susan Ferrechio · July 28, 2015 2:37 pm

"At the very least, there should be a moratorium until this investigation is done," saidÂ House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

House leader calls for moratorium on federal funds for Planned Parenthood

Susan Ferrechio · July 27, 2015 7:03 pm

House Select Committee on Benghazi Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Lawmakers renew calls for probe of Clinton’s private server

Sarah Bedford · July 24, 2015 3:39 pm

Boehner to Hillary: ‘Immediately’ Turn Over Email Server

Daniel Halper · July 24, 2015 3:01 pm

President Barack Obama is led on a tour by Bureau of Prisons Director Charles Samuels, right, and correctional officer Ronald Warlick during a visit to the El Reno Federal Correctional Institution, in El Reno, Okla., Thursday, July 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Federal criminal justice reform is long overdue

Ken Blackwell · July 24, 2015 4:01 am

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Boehner says stopgap funding bill inevitable

Susan Ferrechio · July 23, 2015 4:47 pm