On the recordNovember 30, 2010
I don't know what my colleagues across the aisle didn't hear during the election. American people spoke pretty loudly. They said stop all the looming tax hikes and to cut spending.
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transcripts.cnn.comI don't know what my colleagues across the aisle didn't hear during the election. American people spoke pretty loudly. They said stop all the looming tax hikes and to cut spending.
Boehner emphasizes the message from voters about tax policy following the election.
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