All posts tagged "Boehner"

  • Politics
    House Republicans, meet Speaker Gillett

    (Newt Gingrich) – Kevin McCarthy’s decision to withdraw from the race for speaker temporarily throws the House...

  • Opinion
    Who will speak for the House?

    (Rick Manning, NetRightDaily.com) – You will read a lot of stuff about the House leadership decision. Some will claim chaos and internal warfare, others will try to place blame. Remember it is all spin, by professional spinners to try to create a narrative. I am confident that the House Republicans will find a...

  • Opinion
    No lame duck Speaker

    (Robert Romano, NetRightDaily.com) – Whoever the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is going to be, he must first promise the American people that he will take every step necessary to stop a lame duck Speaker Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) from striking any more deals with the Obama administration. That means...

  • Politics
    Memo to Establishment Republicans: It’s the Primaries stupid, and Conservatives are watching carefully your House leadership votes

    (Richard A. Viguerie, CHQ Chairman) – The vote to replace Speaker of the House John Boehner will likely...

  • Opinion
    Boehner wouldn’t say sh-t if he had a mouth-full

    (Fred Weinberg) – I spent 17 years of my life in the great state of Oklahoma. They had two phrases for a prototypical politician. The first was that he “goes along to get along”. The second was that he “wouldn’t say sh-t if he has a mouthful”. Those two phrases describe John Boehner,...

  • Opinion
    Galen: Vacate the Chair

    (Rich Galen, Mullings.com) – There is a rarely used motion available to the Members of the U.S. House who are dissatisfied with their leadership. The form is: I move to vacate the chair.” Sounds innocuous but the effects can be shattering. It is the equivalent of a “no-confidence” vote in the British House...

  • Politics
    Bye-Bye Boehner!

    (Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach) – While my focus in Nevada is on replacing RINOs with conservatives in the state Legislature – especially in the Assembly – the fact is such a war for the philosophical soul of the GOP is being waged in every state, as well as Congress. In Nevada, conservatives have...

  • Politics
    Roll Call: Boehner to Resign

    (David Eldridge, Roll Call) – Speaker John A. Boehner told fellow Republicans Friday morning he will resign from Congress...

  • Politics
    Roll Call: Ted Cruz praises Donald Trump, holds fire on Boehner

    (Niels Lesniewski, Roll Call) – Sen. Ted Cruz said next week’s rally outside the Capitol with Donald Trump will get...