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John Boehner

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Mar 21, 2010

Have you read the bill? Have you read the Reconciliation bill? Have you read the managers' amendment? Hell no you haven't.

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Mar 21, 2010

Can you go home to tell your constituents with confidence that this bill respects the sanctity of all human life and that it -- it won't allow for taxpayer funding of abortions for the first time in 30 years. No, you cannot.

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Mar 21, 2010

Have you read the bill? Have you read the reconciliation bill? Have you read the manager's amendment? Hell, no, you haven't!

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Mar 18, 2010

The American people are going to hear about every pay off, every kickback and sweetheart deal that had gone into this.

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Mar 16, 2010

The American people are appalled by what they have seen in this health care debate. But the worst is still ahead. The bill has already failed. The American people don't want it, and they are screaming at the top of their lungs, stop. But…

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Mar 4, 2010

I just think it is outrageous and another example of how the majority continues to ram through partisan legislation here on the floor of the House without the transparency and accountability that the American people deserve and expect. If…

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Feb 23, 2010

Let me thank the majority leader for yielding and rise to congratulate my friend Dale Kildee. The gentleman from Michigan and I served for many years on the Education and Labor Committee. We had many debates, but there were dozens and…

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Feb 23, 2010

And my colleagues, when I travel around my district, I run into a lot of people who are looking for work, hanging on by their fingertips, and they want to know, When's Washington going to wake up? They're asking, Where are the jobs? I have…

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Feb 3, 2010

There's really no difference between what Republicans believe and what TEA Party activists believe in.

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Jan 21, 2010

Tomorrow--January 22, 2010--marks the 37th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, a decision overturning the laws of the various States and setting the stage for the termination of tens of millions of unborn children. Mr…

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Jan 13, 2010

And my colleagues, first I would like to thank Speaker Pelosi and the majority leader, Mr. Hoyer, for their graciousness over the last couple of days. I also want to say thanks to all of the Members on both sides of the aisle who have…

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Nov 12, 2009

This decision is further evidence that the White House is reverting to a dangerous pre-9/11 mentality, treating terrorism as a law enforcement issue and hoping for the best.

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Oct 28, 2009

I'm pleased that the GDP numbers this morning were up. But the question is, where are the jobs?

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Sep 16, 2009

Now, listen, this whole issue of race people have tried to raise here over the last week or so, and this insinuation that the people who are opposing the president's policies are motivated by race, capped off by former President Carter's…

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Jul 5, 2009

I was as surprised as anyone by Governor Palin's announcement. But if I had gone through what she's been through over the last nine months, I would want to break from all of it as well. I wish her well.

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Jul 5, 2009

Well, I was as surprised as anyone by Governor Palin's announcement. But, if I had gone through what she has been through over the last nine months, I would want a break from all of it as well. I wish her well.

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May 17, 2009

And I don't think it's in the interest of keeping our troops safe nor in the interest of keeping the American people safe.

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May 17, 2009

Lying to the Congress of the United States is a crime. And if the speaker is accusing the CIA and other intelligence officials of lying or misleading the Congress, then she should come forward with evidence.

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May 17, 2009

And I don't think it's in the interests of keeping our troops safe, nor in the interest of keeping the American people safe.

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May 13, 2009

And when you look at the number of briefings that the speaker was in and other Democrat members of the House and Senate, it's pretty clear that they were well aware of what these enhanced interrogation techniques were.

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Mar 18, 2009

The AIG situation underscores the fact that Washington isn't doing anything to help our economy.

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Feb 17, 2009

In a letter to the president, Republican Leaders John Boehner and Eric Cantor said they look forward to working with him, then ask six questions designed as much to make a point as get answers.

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