Speaker's Blog
Speaker Boehner on Extending Payroll Tax Relief for a Full Year: “Let’s Solve This Problem Now”
December 19, 2011House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) made the following remarks at a press conference tonight urging Senate Democrats to put their vacation plans on hold, return to Washington, and work with the House to extend payroll tax relief for a full year in a way that doesn’t hurt job growth: Read More
Winston Churchill Bust To Be Placed in U.S. Capitol
December 19, 2011Earlier today, the House approved H. Res. Read More
Speaker Boehner: Congress Should Not Go on Vacation Until It Finishes Its Work
December 18, 2011In an interview with David Gregory on NBC’s Meet the Press, Speaker Boehner expressed his opposition to the short-term bill passed by the Senate, noting the House passed a reasonable, responsible bill that would extend payroll tax relief for a full year and help create new American jobs. Read More
Boehner: “No Serious Objection” Justifying Dems’ Delay of Thousands of New American Energy Jobs
December 14, 2011Yesterday, the House passed bipartisan legislation – the Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act - to immediately accelerate the creation of 20,000 American energy jobs and roll back government barriers blocking the creation of thousands more. Now, it is up to President Obama and Senate Democrats to pass the bill or act on an alternative that can pass the Senate. That was House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) message today in an interview with Politico’s Mike Read More
VIDEO: Boehner on GOP Effort to Restrain Spending - 6/26/07
June 26, 2007House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) delivered a speech on the House floor today in support of a GOP effort to restrain federal spending. Read More