Conservatives have ‘no plan’ to remove Boehner
Even some of the staunchest anti-establishment Tea Party Republicans in the House admit they don’t have a viable plan to unseat House Speaker John Boehner.
Republican-led Congress Hands Obama Major Win on Trade
The U.S. Congress has granted President Barack Obama and his successor a powerful tool to get trade deals approved: so-called ‘fast-track’ authority that shields proposed pacts from legislative meddling.
Boehner Escapes Defeat, Reelected House Speaker
Rep. John Boehner narrowly survived a tense vote to win a third term as House Speaker, winning the support of 216 of his colleagues.
Obama Dismisses Lawsuit; Asks Cabinet for Ways to Exert Executive Power
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) brought a lawsuit against the White House last week which accused the administration of unconstitutional overreach of its executive authority, to which the President mockingly responded saying, “So sue me.” Later in the day, President Obama asked his cabinet to search for ways the White House could use its executive authority to bypass Congress and push his agenda without the legislative body.
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