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Preston on Politics: 'Digging the Republican leader'

 
CNN Political Editor Mark Preston sat down with House Republican Leader John Boehner Friday. Watch the interview. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Should marijuana be legalized? What are Ron Paul Republicans looking for? Is waterboarding torture? House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio fields a lot questions each day here in the nation’s capital — but they’re [...] (link)

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