House Speaker John Boehner

THE RESET: Guns, immigration topping week's agenda

116 days ago

With Congress delaying a debt limit showdown until May 18, the White House postponing its annual budget submission until March and House Speaker John Boehner struggling to maintain Republican...

Christie: Congress 'a little late' with Sandy aid

128 days ago

Christie reminded an overflow audience at his 100th town hall Wednesday that he called out House Speaker John Boehner for not approving aid to the devastated Northeast sooner.

Republican tensions increase, creating a divided party

139 days ago

He said it was "disgusting to watch," and faulted the GOP's most powerful elected official, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio.

THE RESET: GOP leaders of new Congress face tests

141 days ago

Still, Boehner was easily given another two-year term as speaker in the still GOP dominated chamber - despite a few really bad days.

Obama and Senate return to D.C., can't find a deal

147 days ago

But House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Thursday instructed members not to come back to the Capitol for votes until 6:30 p.m.

Obama to make a statement on fiscal cliff

147 days ago

Obama met Friday for about an hour with House Speaker John Boehner, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi.

White House meeting a last stab at a fiscal deal

147 days ago

Despite early talk of a grand bargain between Obama and House Speaker John Boehner that would reduce deficits by more than $2 trillion, the expectations were now far less ambitious.

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

147 days ago

Boehner says Republicans won't go along with raising the limit on government borrowing unless the increase is matched by spending cuts to help attack the long-term debt problem.

Obama calls congressional leaders on fiscal cliff

148 days ago

A White House official says Obama called Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur), Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and House Democratic leader Nancy...

Obama, Democrats winning over public on 'fiscal cliff'

149 days ago

Approval ratings for Boehner and the Republicans remained low, increasing by 1 point for the House speaker and decreasing by 3 points for his colleagues.

Over the fiscal cliff: What kind of landing?

149 days ago

Boehner says Republicans won't go along with raising the limit on government borrowing unless the increase is matched by spending cuts to help attack the long-term debt problem.

Here are some routes to avoid looming 'fiscal cliff'

151 days ago

Even as the president used his weekly Saturday radio address to offer a happy holidays greeting, House Speaker John Boehner used much of the Republicans' own weekly address to talk politics.

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft landing or dizzy dive?

152 days ago

Boehner says Republicans won't go along with raising the limit on government borrowing unless the increase is matched by spending cuts to help attack the long-term debt problem.

Tea Party's stand on tax increases divides GOP

152 days ago

In the city where a protest over tax policy sparked a revolution, modern-day Tea Party activists are cheering the recent Republican revolt in Washington that embarrassed House Speaker John Boehner...

Obama says 'fiscal cliff' can still be avoided

154 days ago

"Obama's plea for a less ambitious package -- far less than the grand deficit reduction bargain he and Boehner have sought for weeks -- came after 24 hours of turmoil and uncertainty.