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Congressman Boehner Tells Senate Democrats “It’s Time to Find Common Ground” on Removing Barriers to Job Growth

t a press conference today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) urged Senate Democrats to stop “highlighting our differences” and focus on areas of common ground to help remove the government barriers that are holding back private-sector job growth.  Congressman Boehner pointed to several jobs bills that have passed the House with bipartisan support and are […]

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Congressman Boehner: Ask the Millions Out of Work if They’re Better Off Than Four Years Ago

Congressman Boehner was asked to respond to the president’s assertion yesterday that the country is “better off now” with his policies than the country was four years ago.  Even with 1.2 million jobs lost since the ‘stimulus’ was enacted and the unemployment rate stuck above the eight percent promised, President Obama said, “I think that we are better off now […]

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Congressman Boehner: President Obama Should Urge Senate Democrats to Pass More Than 15 Bipartisan Jobs Bills

At a press briefing with Republican leaders today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) called on President Obama to help pass the more than 15 bipartisan, House-passed jobs bills that are languishing in the Democratic-controlled Senate.  Following are video and text of Congressman Boehner’s remarks:         “Republicans continue to be focused on our […]

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At U.S. Chamber, Congressman Boehner Highlights ‘Forgotten 15’ Bipartisan Jobs Bills

Speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Legal Reform Summit this morning, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) highlighted the ‘forgotten 15’ bipartisan jobs bills that have passed the House but are stuck in the Democratic-led Senate.  The ‘forgotten 15’ are part of Republicans’ Plan for America’s Job Creators, which is designed to remove government barriers […]

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