Category Archives: John Boehner

Boehner’s solution to shocking Cantor defeat? Elect another moderate.

John_BoehnerThis just came in to us a few minutes ago from Ralph Kraus in Erie county, Ohio: Subject: The Reaction of House GOP Leadership to Cantor’s Shocking Defeat? Answer – Elect another Cantor to Majority Leader From: “Ralph Kraus” Date: June 13, 2014 at 12:58:56 PM EDT I went to hear Congressman Jim Jordan this morning in Norwalk. If you believe the GOP got the message the GOP voters in Virginia sent to GOP leadership […]

House Pulls Spending Bill Due to Tea Party Pressure

imagesDue to nationwide tea party pressure, Speaker Boehner has withdrawn his plan to separate Obamacare defunding from the House spending bill which would have funded the government at sequester levels through December. Splitting the defunding language from the core spending bill was unacceptable to House conservatives and to tea party groups as the defunding amendment was sure to be thrown out once it reached the Democrat Senate. Thanks to all OLC members who made calls [...]

Call Today to Defund Obamacare, US House Vote Imminent

UnknownThe latest brain-child to come out of Speaker Boehner and Majority Leader Cantor’s offices is what is commonly known in the NBA as a “pump fake” where a player fakes a shot then passes to an open man or drives to the basket. Breitbart.com has learned House leadership plans to introduce a Continuing Resolution this week which funds the government at sequester levels and includes an amendment that defunds Obamacare. The defunding amendment, however, can [...]