Speaker's Blog
Boehner in Washingon Post: Obama’s outreach is nice, but where’s the leadership?
March 14, 2013"Our balanced budget means more economic security for workers and parents, a more secure retirement for the elderly and more opportunities for younger workers." Read More
Boehner Op-ed in WSJ: The President Is Raging Against a Budget Crisis He Created
February 20, 2013"The president got his higher taxes—$600 billion from higher earners, with no spending cuts—at the end of 2012. He also got higher taxes via ObamaCare. Meanwhile, no one should be talking about raising taxes when the government is still paying people to play videogames, giving folks free cellphones, and buying $47,000 cigarette-smoking machines. Washington must get serious about its spending problem." Read More
Boehner op-ed: Washington on Notice
February 02, 2013"The economy shouldn't be an afterthought — it should drive everything we do. That's why Republicans will press the Democrats' majority to act on solutions that bring jobs home and get our economy moving again." Read More
Boehner in WashTimes: ObamaCare Hurting Our Economy, GOP Will Vote to Repeal
July 06, 2012"Even before the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on Obamacare, the president’s law was driving up health costs and making it harder for small businesses to hire." Read More
John Boehner in USA Today: We can't ignore our debt
May 22, 2012"The American people continue to ask 'where are the jobs?' and the overspending going on in Washington, D.C., is a big part of the reason why." Read More