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18 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  And yet, even though McCarthy's position is unreasonable, to paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld, you don't negotiate with the House Speaker you wish you had but the one you have. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 5:52 am by Jim Sedor
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy abruptly took himself out of the race to succeed John Boehner as speaker, apparently undone by the same forces that drove Boehner to resign. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
Also in April, President Donald Trump told a top Senate Republican that he would support efforts in Congress to protect states that have legalized marijuana. [read post]
17 May 2023, 5:21 pm by David Super
  It cost John Boehner the speakership eight years ago in a significantly less extreme Republican caucus. [read post]
18 May 2011, 11:42 am by PunditMom
With Mike Huckabee and Donald Trump out (though I think we all have to admit at this point that Trump was never really in the race), Gingrich fading faster than you can say ‘I don’t know anything about that Tiffany gift box in the corner,’ and Palin more interested in millions of Facebook fans than millions of voters, if the GOP doesn’t act soon, they’re going to be left with former Minnesota Governor Pawlenty (a guy that most Americans have no idea of) or… [read post]
8 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Laurence H. Tribe and Dennis Aftergut
Then-Freedom Caucus chair Mark Meadows (R-NC) had used the motion to vacate in 2015 to destabilize Speaker John Boehner (R-OH).Referring to last week’s congressional disarray, Rep. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 6:35 am by Jim Sedor
He chooses this over the speaker’s official palatial suite in the Capitol, which Ryan has pointed out stinks thanks to smoke from its prior inhabitant, John Boehner. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Before this year, the few of us who had heard of Mick Mulvaney knew only that he was one of the Republican Party’s most extreme anti-government ideologues, a leading Tea Partier who helped to force out John Boehner as Speaker of the House and who was willing to hold the debt ceiling hostage as a means to advance his reactionary agenda.Now, Mulvaney has been installed as Donald Trump’s budget director, and his job is to try to explain to the American people why… [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In another bizarre attempt at an argument, former House Speaker John Boehner complained that a high-speed rail project in California and Nevada would not help his constituents in Ohio. [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 11:51 am by Cody Poplin
Among possible candidates for Holder’s replacement “are Solicitor General Donald B. [read post]
13 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
An aide to former House Speaker John Boehner and failed presidential candidate Jeb Bush put it this way: Concerns about federal deficits and debts are being swamped by the scale of the crisis right now, but when our economy rebounds, they will return as a serious issue for voters. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 3:23 pm by Anna Bower
Boehner, for the proposition that the party invoking jurisdiction must rebut an assertion of immunity under the Speech or Debate Clause. [read post]
21 May 2012, 3:53 am by Mandelman
  Mickey could sign it… Donald could notarize it, and it just didn’t matter very often. [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:24 am
Will Senators James Inhofe, John Barrasso and Congressmen Joe Barton and John Boehner make guest appearances? [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
   Defending those provisions and arguing first will be Solicitor General Donald B. [read post]