WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released a statement today opposing legislation introduced by Democrats in the House and Senate that would strip workers of the right to choose freely and anonymously whether to unionize, while leaving them open to harassment, intimidation, and union pressure. Even though current law allows for unions to […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today issued the following statement after Prime Minister Tony Blair announced he would reduce Britains troop commitment in southern Iraq as the security situation in that region continues to improve: British solders have performed admirably in Iraq and will continue to be a strong ally and strategic […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today issued the following statement on the decision by Democratic Leaders to place Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) on the House Committee on Homeland Security: House Republicans will oppose the Democratic leaderships decision to place Congressman Jefferson on the Homeland Security Committee. The Democrats previously determined Congressman Jefferson is […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today issued the following statement following passage of H.R. 976, the Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007: The bipartisan passage of the Small Business Tax Relief Act is a victory for House Republicans as well as the small business owners who are directly impacted by the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today announced Nick Hausfeld of Hamilton has received an appointment to the U.S. Air Force in Colorado Springs. Whether in academics, athletics or volunteer service, Nick is an exemplary young man who strives to achieve the highest level of excellence, Boehner said. I am certain he will […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement today regarding a plan put forth by Rep. John Murtha (D-PA) on behalf of House Democrats that would choke off funding for American troops fighting the Global War on Terror: While Rep. Murtha is unveiling his plan to choke off funding for American […]
Washington, D.C. – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement today upon release of the Democrats’ non-binding resolution on the new strategy for victory in Iraq: This resolution is the first step in the Democratic leaderships plan to cut off funding for American troops who are in harms way. If Democrats are […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) delivered closing remarks on the Iraq resolution brought to the floor by House Democrats. Below are Boehners remarks as prepared: I thank the Gentleman for yielding and for the opportunity to speak once again on the task we face as a nation. The resolution before us is […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released the following statement regarding President Bushs FY 2008 budget request: I support the Presidents goal of balancing the federal budget without raising taxes on working Americans. It is entirely possible for us to balance the budget by holding the line on spending and growing our economy. […]
Washington, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement following passage of the Democrats’ non-binding resolution to “disapprove” of the new strategy for victory in Iraq: Republicans may have lost the vote on this non-binding resolution, but we won the debate. Over the course of this week, the American people heard […]
