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Many people are now suggesting that Democrats in Congress give Trump his border wall funding in order to get the government reopened. But Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made very clear that giving in to Trump’s demands is not an option. The situation is similar to a terrorist hostage situation, and everyone knows that you simply do not negotiate with terrorists.
President Donald Trump made a bold prediction on Saturday morning. He said that Rep. Nancy Pelosi, leader of the House Democrats, would once again be elected as Speaker of the House. According to Trump, Pelosi “deserves” the position of Speaker.
The problem with Boehner is that he is so accustomed to lying and making a laughingstock of himself, that he is likely unaware that he embarrasses himself, and America, whenever he opens his mouth.
Republicans hope to paint Democrats as "anti-American" "Nazis" if they don't attend Netanyahu's speech, but President Obama has done more for Israel's security than any other president.
Netanyahu's Ambassador Ron Dermer figured Super Bowl Sunday was a great day to kick sand in the President's face by tweeting "Breaking Protocol, Choosing Sides: Go Patriots.
In an attempt to justify and mitigate Prime Minister Netanyahu's acceptance of an invitation to speak to Congress, Ron Dermer, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ambassador to the U.S., basically threw Speaker Boehner (R-OH) under the bus.
Like every common criminal, or once-convicted felon, who continues to escape punishment for violating the law, Boehner continues his unethical, and now illegal, behavior because he truly believes he IS above the law. It is time to disabuse Boehner of that belief and restore the American people's faith in the nation's justice system.
Boehner has enlisted a foreign corporation (TransCanada), the Canadian Prime Minister, and a foreign energy department to put pressure on America, and particularly its President, to approve construction of a pipeline Canada is well aware is an environmental and ecological disaster.
Even if some Americans do grasp the concept of Republicans as the ultimate takers, they likely fail to comprehend that the GOP are ultimately monumental givers; it is that spirit of generosity that drives their habit of robbing the people.
In ongoing efforts to deny affordable health care to their citizens, Virginia Republicans may have very well broken the law in an attempt to play petty politics.
Apparently, realizing he was in a no-win situation, Boehner finally conceded on Tuesday morning and told his caucus that he will bring a a clean debt ceiling bill to the House floor on Wednesday.
House Republican leadership unveiled the new House work calendar and it shows that the House will only be in session for 97 days prior to Election Day and 112 days through the end of the year.
Boehner's phony indignation targeting conservative groups he bent over backwards serving over the past three years did not have an ounce of truth or credibility.
At his press conference on Monday afternoon, White House Press Secretary confirmed that over 375,000 people visited the federal health care exchange between midnight and noon ET.
Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) decided to blog about his Healthcare.gov experience on Thursday. According to the Speaker's tweet, he thought the experience was a #trainwreck.
The emails Republicans have been accusing the White House of not releasing were actually released two months ago, but House Speaker John Boehner skipped that briefing.
Things are so bad for Speaker Boehner that he's touting Democratic talking points in his desperation to deal with his unruly Republican House caucus.
FreedomWorks gloated over 'embarrassed House leadership' after Republicans were forced to pull a bill designed to repeal and replace ObamaCare, because it lacked support.
Speaker Boehner is tired of giving his funders pep talks, and he blames Obama. He says Obama wants to 'annihilate' the Republican Party, 'shove us into the dustbin of history.'
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) destroyed Republican talking points regarding the debt ceiling on Face the Nation, and then upped the ante for more revenue.