Tag: John Boehner

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., speaks at a press conference on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, after a House Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Beltway Confidential

Eric Cantor just got creamed for being out of touch, so he gets to anoint his successor as majority leader?

Mark Tapscott · June 13, 2014 1:00 pm

Rep. Eric Cantor lost to Dave Brat in Tuesday's primary election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Eric Cantor spent too much — and talked too tough

Rebecca Berg · June 13, 2014 11:30 am

Beltway Confidential

John Boehner: Obama ‘taking a nap’ as Iraq falls

Kevin Daley · June 12, 2014 6:32 pm

Boehner declines to take sides in GOP contest

Washington Examiner · June 12, 2014 4:04 pm

On Wednesday, House Speaker John Boehner brushed passed reporters, refusing to comment when they asked him about House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. His aides have revealed nothing. (AP Photo)

House Republicans haven’t had a leadership shake-up like this in a decade

Susan Ferrechio · June 11, 2014 5:07 pm

Eric Cantor’s defeat throws Republican leadership into ‘total chaos’

David M. Drucker · June 11, 2014 3:12 am

‘Amnesty’ Has Claimed a Victim

Fred Barnes · June 11, 2014 2:20 am

House Speaker John Boehner said President Obama's decision to release five Taliban leaders in exchange for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will come back to haunt the United States. (AP Photo)

National Security

John Boehner on Bowe Bergdahl deal: ‘We’re going to pay for this’

Susan Crabtree · June 10, 2014 4:03 pm

A marker over the Rio Grande River notes the border between the United States and Mexico on April 11, 2013 in Hidalgo, Texas. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

When young illegal immigrants cross border, Obama gives them a lawyer

Byron York · June 9, 2014 10:22 pm

Democrats and Republicans are fighting over how to fund highway repair projects this summer. (Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Earmarks are a way of avoiding policy debates

Timothy P. Carney · June 4, 2014 5:01 pm

A letter, signed by House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and other top GOP leaders, calls on Obama to support House-passed legislation that would give the VA Secretary the power to fire or transfer incompetent senior-level executives. (AP Photo)

House GOP leaders call on Obama to allow more veterans to get private care

Susan Ferrechio · June 4, 2014 3:51 pm

Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, joined by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., left, and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., right, speaks at a news conference as lawmakers work to finalize the debt deal agreement, on Capitol Hill in this photo taken Aug. 1, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Conservative activists want this man to be speaker — here’s why it won’t happen

David M. Drucker · June 3, 2014 4:35 pm