Tag: Defense

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement on the Obama Administration’s decision to ignore Congress and purchase Thomson Prison in Illinois

October 2, 2012

“Oops” -- at an event today, Vice President Joe Biden said the middle class has “been buried the last four years” under President Obama. Watch him here.

October 2, 2012

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement today marking 90 days until the implementation of the dangerous ‘sequester,’

October 2, 2012

Speaker John Boehner today highlighted the action Republicans are taking to advance a pro-growth, pro-jobs agenda, cut spending and change the way Washington works.

September 21, 2012

Last week, a new report showed job growth is “well below what is needed” and the White House blew off a deadline to report on the impact of the Obama defense ‘sequester.’

September 10, 2012

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement after the White House announced it would not meet the legal deadline outlined in the Sequestration Transparency Act

September 7, 2012

The Obama administration is not only ignoring a deadline for detailing the impact of its ‘sequester’ defense cuts, POLITICO reports it was in fact the White House who first proposed the ‘sequester’ – a plan they devised because the president didn’t want to deal with another debt limit debate before his re-election campaign.

September 7, 2012

Last month, President Obama signed the Sequestration Transparency Act (H.R. 5872) – legislation giving him 30 days to outline how he would implement the ‘sequester’ defense cuts that Democrats insisted upon in the Budget Control Act.

September 6, 2012

At a weekly press briefing today, Speaker Boehner highlighted the newly-released list of 88 economists supporting the bipartisan effort to stop the small business tax hike that threatens jobs and the economy.

August 2, 2012

At a weekly press conference with Republican leaders today, Speaker Boehner highlighted today’s House vote to stop the small business tax hike that would destroy more than 700,000 jobs.

August 1, 2012

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