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New York Times
April 25, 2018
But Trump had one very good reason for visiting Tulare: It is the hometown of Representative Devin Nunes. While many Republican elected officials .... In the House, Nunes quickly fell under the tutelage of John Boehner, who seemed an unlikely choice of mentor at the time. Ever since a failed coup attemptÃâà...
TCPalm
April 16, 2018
... Main Street Partnership PAC, associated with a group of centrist Republicans in Congress; $2,000: Former Rep. Mark Foley's PAC. The former Treasure Coast congressman resigned in 2006 after sending sexually explicit text messages to underage pages. $1,500: Former Speaker John Boehner's PAC,Ãâà...
Dayton Daily News
April 13, 2018
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, who earlier this week refused to entertain the notion of running for House Speaker upon the announcement that current Speaker ... Were Jordan to run and win, he'd be the second Ohioan to hold the number one position in the House: House Speaker John Boehner held the post fromÃâà...
WJLA
April 12, 2018
It didn't take long for the Washington rumor mills to start buzzing about who will take over as Speaker of the House after Rep. Paul Ryan announced on ... over for former Speaker Rep. John Boehner (R-MI) in 2016. ... However, McCarthy isn't the only congressman who has caught Trump's eye. Scalise was given a hero'sÃâà...
The Southern
April 11, 2018
The three-term congressman said in a telephone interview that members of his party need to focus their energy this year on maintaining their majority in ... When Ryan was chosen as House Speaker the following year after the abrupt resignation of former Speaker John Boehner, Davis described Ryan asÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
April 11, 2018
Although former House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio insisted that Ryan is stepping down because he has accomplished his major goals, not because of fear of losing the House, many analysts say the Wisconsin congressman would not be leaving if he thought Republicans would withstand an expectedÃâà...
STLtoday.com
April 11, 2018
He took the speaker's position reluctantly after Ohio Rep. John Boehner stepped down in 2015. The GOP faces tough national headwinds in holding the House in November. Liberal backlash to Trump and the gun-control debate has energized Democrats, who have had their best candidate-recruiting yearÃâà...
The Hill
April 10, 2018
The cross-country jaunt will mirror the bus tours he took while serving as a congressman and as Speaker. “He likes ... He was the subject of a wide-ranging Politico profile that was published last October in which he recounted his time in office and chided some former colleagues, specifically former Rep.
Politico
April 9, 2018
“If there is an opportunity for Kevin to be speaker of the House, I think he'd do a fantastic job,” said Rep. ... The group of hard-liners view Ryan and, before him, Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) as frequent sellouts to the conservative cause — and some members don't trust that McCarthy would be muchÃâà...
The Hill (blog)
March 30, 2018
Four conservative Republicans in the House are airing their grievances with Washington, including frustrations with GOP leaders, in a new video series slated to be released on Facebook early next week. In a trailer for “The Swamp,” exclusively obtained by The Hill, Reps. Tom Garrett Ãâ÷ Thomas (Tom)Ãâà...
WTOP
March 30, 2018
Just this week, a Republican congressman, Mark Amodei of Nevada, mused openly to home-state reporters of “rumors” the speaker would not only retire from Congress, but that the No. 3 Republican, Rep. Steve Scalise of Lousiana, was on deck to replace him as speaker. It caused a mini-uproar nationally,Ãâà...
Conservative Review
March 27, 2018
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie explains why the omnibus was a “complete betrayal,” why banning bump stocks is “ridiculous,” and why votes on the “rules” in ... In fact, I thought we were improving things when we got rid of [Speaker] John Boehner; he was pretty good at turning things around on the base.
Roll Call
March 27, 2018
Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., willingly spread a rumor Monday that Speaker Paul D. Ryan might resign in 30 to 60 days. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) ... But it was the congressman's remark to the Los Angeles Times about responsibility for his own comments and the impact of words that is particularlyÃâà...
The Advocate
March 27, 2018
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., joined from left by, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., meets with reporters following a closed-door Republican strategy session on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. (AP Photo/J. ScottÃâà...
Naples Daily News
March 24, 2018
It's almost done. We need that $30 million out of $600 million (for the entire project)." The Naples congressman toured the area with Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, chairman of the House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee and former Speaker of the House John Boehner, among others.
550 KTSA
March 23, 2018
FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2013, file photo, Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas, right, participates in a mock swearing-in ceremony with Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, for the 113th Congress in Washington. Stockman, a suburban Houston Republican is mounting a long-shot challenge from theÃâà...
Sunshine State News
March 18, 2018
On Friday, March 23, Rooney will host a tour of the Everglades and Lake Okeechobee Watershed for former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Id., the chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee. Other members of theÃâà...
Dallas News
March 16, 2018
But O'Rourke, a three-term congressman, responded to that attack by saying he's less interested in mudslinging than in issues that matter to Texas voters, such as a living wage, education and health care. ... Or former House Speaker John Boehner, who described the Texan as “Lucifer in the flesh.”.
Lewiston Morning Tribune
March 11, 2018
Congressman Raul Labrador's opponents are saying that people should be nervous about what state government will look like if he becomes governor. ... Labrador was one of the founding members of the conservative-based House Freedom Caucus and played a pivotal role in removing John Boehner asÃâà...
Florida Politics (blog)
March 7, 2018
The former Ohio congressman then outlined his support for Sturgill, who is running for Florida's 7th Congressional District. The Central Florida seat is currently held by freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, but Republicans are aiming for a flip in the fall. “Scotty was a big help to me when I wasÃâà...
Florida Politics (blog)
March 2, 2018
Sturgill, a Sanford businessman, hosted Boehner at a Lake Mary fundraising event attended by about 125 on Thursday for his Republican primary race against state Rep. Mike Miller of Winter Park. According to a news release issued by Sturgill's campaign, the retired Ohio congressman indirectlyÃâà...
Cincinnati.com
February 26, 2018
Congressman Chabot has been at the forefront of these efforts, along with Brad Wenstrup, Rob Portman, Sherrod Brown, Mike DeWine, Warren Davidson, Thomas Massie, former Speaker John Boehner, the late George Voinovich and Jim Bunning, and former Reps. Geoff Davis, Ken Lucas and JeanÃâà...
Politico
February 22, 2018
Conyers' resignation left Alaska GOP Rep. Don Young as the "dean of the House," its longest-serving member. Young, once investigated by the FBI over corruption allegations, held a knife to former Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) during a dispute over spending earmarks years ago. Boehner says heÃâà...
The Ledger
February 19, 2018
Republican US Rep. .... Congressman Tom Rooney, R-Fla., addresses a town hall meeting in March 2017 at the Englewood Event Center in Englewood. Rooney ... He was a strong supporter of former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, who resigned after facing relentless criticism from more conservativeÃâà...
The Hill
February 16, 2018
The fast-talking narrator then highlights Dacey's donations to former House Speaker John Boehner Ãâ÷ John Andrew BoehnerRestoring fiscal sanity requires bipartisan courage GOP congressman slams primary rival for Ryan donations Speculation swirls about Kevin McCarthy's future MORE (R-Ohio), vocalÃâà...
East County Magazine
February 14, 2018
Even earlier, House Speaker John Boehner asked certain House members to refrain from partying with lady lobbyists, Salon reported in 2010. The article cited the New York Post and reported that lobbyist Glenn LeMunyon, a former staffer for disgraced Congressman Tom DeLay, had been hostingÃâà...
AL.com
February 14, 2018
GOP congressional candidate Barry Moore wants two of his primary opponents disqualified from the ballot, arguing they are not truly Republicans. But Moore said he won't personally challenge the credentials of incumbent Rep. Martha Roby and former Congressman Bobby Bright. In an email to supportersÃâà...
WTHITV.com
February 12, 2018
Just ask the man Ryan replaced as speaker -- John Boehner decided to call it quits after weathering a series of disappointing legislative defeats ... Rep. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.), Rep. Jeb Hensarling (Texas) and lots and lots of other conservatives either floated their own names or watched as their namesÃâà...
Politico
February 8, 2018
Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed Hunter's parents, as well as a female lobbyist with whom many people close to the congressman believe he had a .... At one point, then-Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) warned Hunter and his friends to cut it out and stay away from female lobbyists they'd frequentlyÃâà...
Dayton Daily News
October 29, 2017
Former U.S. House Speaker John Boenher unloaded on fellow Ohioan U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, in a Politico interview highlighting the ex-speaker's retirement life in West Chester Twp. NEW: 3 big takeaways from Ohio's Democratic gubernatorial debate. When asked by the reporter about Jordan'sÃâà...
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