briefingroom.thehill.com - 5/13/2009
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House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) approved Obama's move against the release of detainee abuse photos on Fox News just after White House spokesman Robert Gibbs announced the president's 180.
"The president made the right decision," Boehner said, adding "our intelligence agenices and the ...
mediamattersaction.org - 5/14/2009
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John Boehner Now John Boehner: "I've dealt with
our intelligence professionals for the last three-and-a-half years on
an almost daily basis, and it's hard for me to imagine that our intelligence area would ever mislead a member of Congress. [Boehner ...
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