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FULL TEXT: Congressman Boehner Calls for Bipartisan Action to Avert the Fiscal Cliff
Nov 7, 2012 - Following is the full text, as prepared for delivery, of Congressman John Boehner’s (R-West Chester) statement on efforts to avert the fiscal cliff and the need for both parties to find common ground and take steps together to help our economy grow and create jobs, which is critical to solving our d... More
Speaker Boehner Addresses 9/11 Congressional Remembrance Ceremony
Sep 11, 2012 - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester), congressional leaders, and the Capitol Hill community took part in a Congressional Remembrance Ceremony this morning to mark the eleventh observance of September 11, 2001. Congressman Boehner delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery: “Today... More
Congressman Boehner Urges Full Repeal of ObamaCare to Protect Jobs
Jul 11, 2012 - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today urged his colleagues to heed the will of the American people and vote to fully repeal the president’s health care law, which is driving up costs and making it harder for small businesses to hire new workers. Following are Congressman Boehner’s floor re... More
Congressman Boehner Calls for Passage of Fast & Furious Contempt Resolution
Jun 28, 2012 - During a speech on the House floor today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) called on the House to support a resolution holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for his refusal to turn over subpoenaed documents related to the Fast & Furious operation: “It’s important for ... More
Speaker Boehner’s Address on the Economy, Debt Limit, and American Jobs
May 15, 2012 - Following is the full text, as prepared for delivery, of House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) address to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2012 Fiscal Summit on efforts to put our nation back on a path to prosperity and economic growth by cutting government spending, preventing job-crushing tax hik... More
FULL TEXT: Speaker Boehner Addresses the Council of the Americas on the Economy & Security of the Western Hemisphere
May 8, 2012 - House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) appeared before the Council of the Americas today to accept the 2012 Chairman's Award for Leadership in the Americas and lay out his vision for continued U.S. engagement in the Western Hemisphere, declaring “now is not the time to ‘turn the page’ on Plan Colombia” a... More
Congressman Boehner Calls on House to Pass GOP’s “Path to Prosperity” Budget
Mar 29, 2012 - In a floor speech today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) called for House passage of Republicans’ “Path to Prosperity” budget, a pro-growth blueprint that stands in stark contrast to the Democratic-controlled Senate’s continued failure to pass a budget: “Let me say thanks to Chairman Ryan ... More
Congressman Boehner Remarks at NASA Gold Medal Ceremony
Nov 16, 2011 - House & Senate leaders today held a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol to honor NASA astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin. Following are Congressman John Boehner’s (R-West Chester) remarks as prepared for delivery: “I’m ju... More
Congressman Boehner on Reasserting American Exceptionalism in the U.S.-Russia Relationship
Oct 25, 2011 - In remarks at the Heritage Foundation today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) discussed the need to reassert American exceptionalism in the U.S.-Russia relationship. Following are Congressman Boehner’s remarks as prepared for delivery: “It’s a pleasure to be with you this afternoon. I find ... More
Congressman Boehner Addresses The Jewish National Fund’s 2011 National Convention
Sep 18, 2011 - Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) delivered the keynote address at the Jewish National Fund’s 2011 National Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio. Boehner focused his remarks on America’s longstanding commitment to having a strong U.S.-Israel partnership, saying: “We’re here to see that Isra... More