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Liveblogging, Pt. 2: The hurry-up House debate on health care
michellemalkin.com — There’s less than half an hour left of general debate on the House government health care takeover bill. [...] Read the rest » (more) Liveblogging, Pt. 2: The hurry-up House debate on health ...
CBO Says GOP Health Care ‘Alternative’ Leaves 52 Million Uninsured By 2019
thinkprogress.org — Last night, the Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of the House Republican alternative health care bill. While the CBO determined the GOP bill’s 10 year price tag to be $61 billion — far less that the Democrats’ ... (more) CBO Says GOP Health Care ‘Alternative’ Leaves 52 Million ...

John Boehner Latest Blog Posts

GOP Bill Goes Down to Defeat
66 minutes ago at Talking Points Memo
What is that orange guy talking about?
2 hours ago at Daily Kos
Liveblogging, Pt. 2: The hurry-up House debate on health care
6 hours ago at Michelle Malkin
Too Much… Tax Cheat Rangel Won’t Answer Boehner’s Question Because It Might Violate House Ethics Laws (Video)
7 hours ago at Gateway Pundit
Saturday Morning Diary Rescue
10 hours ago at MyDD
GOP leaders to vote for Stupak amendment
thehill.com — Republican leaders are informing their members that they will vote in favor of Rep. Bart Stupak's (D-Mich.) abortion amendment, The Hill has learned. Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) and Republican Conference ... (more) GOP leaders to vote for Stupak amendment
Cantor Promises Tea Partiers: 'Not One' GOP Vote For Health Care
Cantor Promises Tea Partiers: 'Not One' GOP Vote For Health Care
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) made it clear at the tea party "House Call" this afternoon that President Obama won't be getting his party's health care vote. "Your efforts to stop this bill are being heard loud and clear," Cantor told the ... (more) Cantor Promises Tea Partiers: 'Not One' GOP Vote For ...
Gibbs Laments Images, Statements From Tea Party Crowd As 'Stunning'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — David Corn from Mother Jones read an incendiary quote from yesterday's Capitol Hill Tea Party to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs this afternoon during the press briefing. Gibbs used the question as an opportunity to lament the state of ... (more) Gibbs Laments Images, Statements From Tea Party Crowd As ...
Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers
thehill.com — Renowned author and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel condemned several signs containing Holocaust comparisons and anti-Semitic messages at yesterday's "House Call" protests. One sign at the rally contained images of dead Holocaust victims at the Dachau ... (more) Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers
They Got Nothing… Except the Media
balloon-juice.com — Why is this not a bigger story : Late last night, the Congressional Budget Office released its initial analysis of the health-care reform plan that Republican Minority Leader John Boehner offered as a substitute to the Democratic legislation. CBO ... (more) They Got Nothing… Except the Media
Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost Nobody
Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost Nobody
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Earlier this week, a spokesman for House Minority Leader John Boehner made a prediction . The Republican health care plan, he said, "will cover millions more Americans" than the Democrats' plan. Bold. But here's what the experts say: By 2019, CBO and ... (more) Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost ...
Worst. Talking Point. Ever.
meganmcardle.theatlantic.com — If this is the best the Democrats can come up with, they are in deep, deep trouble: Republicans argue that an unemployment rate higher than it has been in more than a quarter of a century is evidence that the Democratic agenda isn't putting Americans ... (more) Worst. Talking Point. Ever.
Is the Tea Party Gang Turning GOP into a Party of Hate?
politicsdaily.com — When John Boehner, the Republican leader of the House, appeared at the Tea Party rally at the Capitol on Thursday afternoon, it was a dramatic signal: the wing-nuts have taken over the GOP. Think I'm being harsh? The angry folks at the protest -- ... (more) Is the Tea Party Gang Turning GOP into a Party of Hate?
Boehner mixes up Constitution and Declaration
politico.com — House Minority Leader John Boehner was fired up and ready to go at the Tea Party rally today. He even held up his pocket copy of the Constitution, pledging to "stand here with our Founding Fathers, who wrote in the pre-amble: 'We hold these ... (more) Boehner mixes up Constitution and Declaration
Maddow Wrongly Claims 'Constitution Doesn't Have A Preamble'
newsbusters.org — Did you know the United States Constitution doesn't have a Preamble? Well, that's what the oh so arrogant, high and mighty MSNBC host Rachel Maddow told her audience Thursday night. In a segment attacking the attendees of yesterday's "House ... (more) Maddow Wrongly Claims 'Constitution Doesn't Have A Preamble'
Congressional Budget Office Thrashes Republican Health-Care Plan
Congressional Budget Office Thrashes Republican Health-Care Plan
voices.washingtonpost.com — Republicans are learning an unpleasant lesson this morning: The only thing worse than having no health-care reform plan is releasing a bad one, getting thrashed by CBO and making the House Democrats look good in comparison. Late last night, ... (more) Congressional Budget Office Thrashes Republican ...
GOP Rep. John Boehner "U.S. Constitution Quote" FAIL (video)
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GOP Rep. John Boehner "U.S. Constitution Quote" FAIL (video)
youtube.com — From CNN's Rick Sanchez: GOP Rep. John Boehner "U.S. Constitution Quote" FAIL - 11/05/09 (more) GOP Rep. John Boehner "U.S. Constitution ...
Twitter of the Day
weeklystandard.com — From David Corn, in response to John Boehner tweeting a story from the AP titled "Thousands rally to protest Pelosi healthcare": And hundreds of millions don't. Good point, Corn. Just like the hundreds of millions who didn't march on Washington ... (more) Twitter of the Day
GOP: White House 'falling short' on jobs
GOP: White House 'falling short' on jobs
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Republicans quickly responded to the latest jobs report Friday. Washington (CNN) - The top Republican in the House of Representatives says the White House is "falling short" when it comes to battling unemployment. "The president ... (more) GOP: White House 'falling short' on jobs
CBO Scores Boehner Amendment to HR3962
CBO Scores Boehner Amendment to HR3962
angrybear.blogspot.com — by Bruce Webb Last evening the CBO Director Blog announced the release of a score of the Boehner amendment: A Preliminary Analysis of a Substitute Amendment to H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act . The results are not impressive: (as always click to enlarge) The amendment ... (more) CBO Scores Boehner Amendment to HR3962
NJDC: G.O.P. Must Condemn Tea Partiers’ Anti-Semitism and Holocaust Comparisons
njdc.org — Today, David A. Harris, President of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC), released the following statement: Today’s G.O.P. “Tea Party” on Capitol Hill opposing health insurance reform invoked disgusting Holocaust imagery and outright anti-Semitism. Top Republican ... (more) NJDC: G.O.P. Must Condemn Tea Partiers’ Anti-Semitism ...
Boehner: Health Care 'Greatest Threat To Freedom I've Seen In Last 19 Years'
tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com — House Minority Leader John Boehner addressed the tea party crowd on Capitol Hill today, telling them that health care reform is "the greatest threat to freedom" he's seen as a congressman. John Boehner - Health care - Minority leader of the ... (more) Boehner: Health Care 'Greatest Threat To Freedom I've ...
Capitol Hill Tea Party Seeks To 'Drive The Liberals Crazy' With Pledge Of Allegiance
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — At the Capitol Hill Tea Party just now, Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) stepped up to lead the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance -- which he said drives the liberals crazy. "And so as we now renew our commitment to the Red, White and Blue, let us with ... (more) Capitol Hill Tea Party Seeks To 'Drive The Liberals ...
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