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John Boehner
Information about this person was last updated on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
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Obama to speak on debt ceiling negotiations after Boehner, Reid release separate plans
June 21, 2011 - July 28, 2011
Republicans pass payroll tax extension
December 6, 2011 - December 27, 2011
Obama unveils jobs plan to 'jolt' economy
August 31, 2011 - September 20, 2011
Democrats, Republicans agree on a budget deal
April 1, 2011 - April 18, 2011
William Hague arrives in Benghazi
June 4, 2011 - June 28, 2011
Obama's budget: Is anyone happy?
February 9, 2011 - March 2, 2011
Coalition allies continue Libya air strikes
March 21, 2011 - March 30, 2011
Obama Vows to Veto Attempts to Undo Automatic Spending Cuts
November 10, 2011 - November 22, 2011
US Congressman Resigns In Internet Sex Scandal
June 2, 2011 - June 16, 2011
Obama, on tour, declares he has a jobs plan
August 12, 2011 - August 18, 2011
Canada looks at alternatives to nixed US pipeline (AP)
January 11, 2012 - January 19, 2012
Iraqi al-Qaeda leader killed in jail fight
April 18, 2011 - May 7, 2011
China train crash kills 35
July 10, 2011 - July 25, 2011
Europe eyes Afghan pullout after Obama pledge
June 16, 2011 - June 24, 2011
Unemployment steady at 9.1 percent (Daily Caller)
September 2, 2011 - September 4, 2011
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to Step Down from Congress
January 23, 2012 - January 25, 2012
Obama says world safer without Bin Laden
April 21, 2011 - May 5, 2011
House G.O.P. Split on Payroll Tax
November 22, 2011 - December 3, 2011
Last convoy of US soldiers leave Iraq
October 22, 2011 - December 18, 2011
Obama calls for reform to US tax system
January 25, 2012 - February 2, 2012
Osama bin Laden killed by US troops in Pakistan
May 2, 2011 - May 6, 2011
15 dead as Israel boards Gaza-bound ships
April 21, 2011 - April 22, 2011
Iran hits back over nuclear report
January 14, 2012 - January 30, 2012
Total Q-1 profit soars 35% on higher oil prices (AFP)
April 2, 2011 - April 29, 2011
Is DOMA Dead? (The Nation)
February 25, 2011 - March 2, 2011
Thousands across Russia protest poll fraud
October 25, 2011 - October 29, 2011
Cain says Perry behind 'sex harassment' leak
November 6, 2011 - November 7, 2011
Obama to bypass Congress on mortgages
October 24, 2011 - November 3, 2011
Egypt protesters storm Israel Embassy in Cairo, raising tensions
September 18, 2011 - September 19, 2011
Obama seeks authority to streamline government
January 13, 2012 - January 14, 2012
US Senate averts government shutdown
September 21, 2011 - September 27, 2011
Obama, Boehner take to the golf course
June 18, 2011 - June 19, 2011
Chinese coal mine blast claims 29 lives
October 25, 2011 - November 17, 2011
Obama heads to Ohio to defend economic policies as jobless total hits new high
June 13, 2011 - June 14, 2011
Obama releases birth certificate
April 22, 2011 - April 28, 2011
Tea Party activists join Wisconsin budget battle
February 19, 2011 - February 20, 2011
US government shutdown: what would it look like?
April 6, 2011 - April 8, 2011
Republicans turn up heat on Obama over oil prices
April 26, 2011 - April 27, 2011
Obama touts recess appointment: 'I refuse to take no for an answer'
January 4, 2012 - January 5, 2012
U.S. to Delay Decision on Pipeline Until After Election
November 11, 2011 - November 11, 2011
Volatility reigns in global markets
August 11, 2011 - August 11, 2011
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Obama campaign urges fundraisers to back super PAC
CBC 07-FEB-12
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Jobs news leaves GOP offering mixed messages
latimes 03-FEB-12
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Obama links economic policies with faith (AP)
news 02-FEB-12
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Federal budget deficit to dip to $1.1T, CBO says (AP)
news 31-JAN-12
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Iran says it has laser-guided artillery shells
euronews 30-JAN-12
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Obama's populist pitch unifies House Democrats (AP)
news 27-JAN-12
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Obama calls for reform to US tax system
aljazeera 25-JAN-12
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State of the Union 2012: Gabrielle Giffords receives standing ovation
telegraph 25-JAN-12
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Wounded Rep. Giffords bids farewell to constituents
reuters 24-JAN-12
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Giffords to finish event where she was shot
CBSnews 23-JAN-12
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Reid puts off PIPA vote
CBSnews 20-JAN-12
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Canada looks at alternatives to nixed US pipeline (AP)
news 19-JAN-12
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Obama rejects controversial $7billion Keystone XL oil pipeline plan, citing 'arbitrary' deadline
dailymail 18-JAN-12
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Iran claims it has evidence the U.S. was behind car bombing that killed nuclear scientist
dailymail 14-JAN-12
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Obama unveils plan to shrink big government- as he seeks power to merge six agencies into one
dailymail 14-JAN-12
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Obama seeks authority to streamline government
cnn 13-JAN-12
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Obama requests $1.2T hike in borrowing limit
dailymail 13-JAN-12
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Republican push to OK Keystone pipeline grows
montrealgazette 12-JAN-12
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U.S. Republicans seek to cut Obama out of Keystone
montrealgazette 11-JAN-12
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Sask. pilot gets 9-month sentence in N.W.T. death
CBC 09-JAN-12
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Richard Cordray appointment 'turns lights on' at consumer bureau
latimes 05-JAN-12
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Bachmann withdraws from US campaign
RTERadio 04-JAN-12
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Obama touts recess appointment: 'I refuse to take no for an answer'
latimes 04-JAN-12
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Obama: I have hope for the economy in 2012
dailymail 31-DEC-11
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White House says delaying debt ceiling request (Reuters)
news 30-DEC-11
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Obama gets belated Christmas present as Gallup approval rating hits highest level since July
dailymail 27-DEC-11
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House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax
latimes 24-DEC-11
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Republicans pass payroll tax extension
telegraph 23-DEC-11
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Top Senate Republican offers payroll tax compromise
cnn 22-DEC-11
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Congress leaves, no deal on payroll taxes
cnn 21-DEC-11
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Boehner and House GOP to block Senate tax plan
CBSnews 20-DEC-11
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House, Senate at odds over payroll tax cut (AP)
news 19-DEC-11
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Last convoy of US soldiers leave Iraq
RTERadio 18-DEC-11
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Congress OKs massive spending plan
cnn 18-DEC-11
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Negotiations continue on tax cut
cnn 17-DEC-11
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US Congress deal averts shutdown
bbc 16-DEC-11
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U.S. Republicans move to muscle spending bill through House
montrealgazette 15-DEC-11
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U.S. tax fight gets nastier, government shutdown looms
montrealgazette 14-DEC-11
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White House: Obama would veto GOP payroll tax plan
cnn 13-DEC-11
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Pipeline showdown escalates payroll tax cut fight
cnn 09-DEC-11
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Obama rules out trading Keystone pipeline for payroll tax cut
guardian 08-DEC-11
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Occupy activists target lobbyists
bbc 07-DEC-11
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Obama says would reject payroll tax, Keystone tie-up
alertnet 07-DEC-11
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Democrats offer payroll tax cut compromise
cnn 06-DEC-11
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House G.O.P. Split on Payroll Tax
IHT 03-DEC-11
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Jobless rate down to 8.6%, lowest in 2.5 years
CBSnews 02-DEC-11
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Senate Democrats Start Push for the Payroll Tax Cut Extension
ABCnews 28-NOV-11
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Obama Vows to Veto Attempts to Undo Automatic Spending Cuts
ABCnews 22-NOV-11
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Congress prepares for payroll tax battle
latimes 22-NOV-11
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Debt-reduction panel spirals toward failure (Reuters)
news 21-NOV-11
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Protesters march on Wall Street
ft 19-NOV-11
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U.S. deficit 'super committee' stalled as deadline looms
montrealgazette 19-NOV-11
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Lazy? Obama calls Americans 'hardest-working" on earth
latimes 19-NOV-11
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Deficit panel struggles for a deal (Reuters)
news 18-NOV-11
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China lauds 'old friend' Mugabe
bbc 17-NOV-11
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Boehner: War drawdown savings can't go to jobs
washtimes 17-NOV-11
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Supreme Court agrees to settle fight over Obama health-care law (The Christian Science Monitor)
news 15-NOV-11
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Obama orders alternate route for Canada-U.S. oil pipeline after environmental protests
dailymail 11-NOV-11
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Democrats offer new tax trigger as means to overhaul code
latimes 10-NOV-11
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Cain, conservatives look foolish blaming scandal on race
cnn 07-NOV-11
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Mitt Romney quietly building support in Iowa
latimes 07-NOV-11
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Police: 3 bombs kill 8 in Baghdad market
washtimes 06-NOV-11
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Are Cain allegations political theater?
cnn 06-NOV-11
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Republicans block another part of Obama jobs plan (Reuters)
news 03-NOV-11
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Man jailed for Russian murder that sparked riots
euronews 29-OCT-11
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U.S. House Speaker on Russia-Georgia WTO Stalemate
geotimes 27-OCT-11
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Top Earners Doubled Share of Nation’s Income, C.B.O. Says
IHT 26-OCT-11
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Chinese stocks gain 1.66% -- Oct 25
chinadaily 25-OCT-11
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World Briefing | Europe: Ex-Mayor of Moscow Faces Embezzlement Inquiry
IHT 25-OCT-11
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House Republicans warm to a piece of Obama's jobs plan
latimes 25-OCT-11
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Obama to bypass Congress on mortgages
CBSnews 24-OCT-11
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Obama calls time on America's war in Iraq
independent 22-OCT-11
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Libya a Key Test of Obama's Use of Military Power
voanews 20-OCT-11
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Prayers for Buddhists who set themselves on fire
euronews 19-OCT-11
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Lawmakers find a common whipping boy: China (AP)
news 05-OCT-11
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IRS Hits Oakland Pot Shop With $2.4M Tax Bill
ABCnews 05-OCT-11
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Obama: announcement on trade deals in days
reuters 03-OCT-11
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US condemns death sentence for Iranian pastor (AP)
news 29-SEP-11
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US Senate averts government shutdown
aljazeera 27-SEP-11
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'I need your help': Obama calls on black voters 'to put on your marching shoes' in fight against unemployment
dailymail 25-SEP-11
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House disaster vote sets up showdown with Senate
washtimes 21-SEP-11
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Obama ties Medicare cuts to tax increases on wealthy
washtimes 20-SEP-11
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Tony Blair hopeful of Palestinian deal at UN
telegraph 19-SEP-11
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Obama tax increase proposal 2011: Plan to target families earning 250k or more
dailymail 19-SEP-11
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Israeli PM: Palestinian U.N. bid will fail
cnn 18-SEP-11
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Obama targets wealthy with 'Buffett Tax'
aljazeera 18-SEP-11
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'Obama's unpopularity cost me the job': David Weprin blames struggling president after New York election defeat
dailymail 17-SEP-11
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Tea Partier challenges Boehner for House seat
CBSnews 17-SEP-11
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Obama to take jobs sales pitch to North Carolina (AP)
news 14-SEP-11
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Obama capitalizes on lagging approval ratings for Congress
latimes 13-SEP-11
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Bill in hand, Obama presses Congress on jobs plan
latimes 12-SEP-11
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September 11: Terror alert high as America marks 9/11 anniversary
telegraph 11-SEP-11
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9/11 Anniversary: Former President Bush lays a wreath at Pentagon
dailymail 10-SEP-11
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Obama tries to sell jobs plan, end gridlock (Reuters)
news 10-SEP-11
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Obama unveils jobs plan to 'jolt' economy
aljazeera 09-SEP-11
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[-said]: The House did its work last December. We did what the president asked for. We extended unemployment insurance, with reforms, we extended the payroll tax credit for a year, and we dealt with the so-called doc fix for those doctors who deal with Medicare patients and their reimbursements. All of the spending was offset,
ABCnews 07-FEB-12
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[ said]: We have significant concerns whether Senate Democrats are willing to work with House Republicans on the payroll tax-cut bill,
bloomberg 07-FEB-12
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[-told]: Just another broken promise,
WashingtonPost 07-FEB-12
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[-said]: The American people have seen the same story now for 36 straight months,
ABCnews 03-FEB-12
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[said:]: Our economy still isn't creating jobs the way it should be and that's why we need a new approach.
bbc 03-FEB-12
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[-said]: if you haven't offered anything to back up,
reuters 03-FEB-12
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[-said]: We can't be satisfied with an unemployment rate mired above eight percent for years on end,
usaToday 03-FEB-12
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[-said]: We have to remember that the top 1 percent of taxpayers pay 38 percent of the income taxes in America. The top 10 percent pay almost 75 percent,
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-cited]: It’s clear that the president’s policies are not only not helping the economy. It’s making it worse.
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-acknowledged that]: Members and our staff, they’re passionate about what they do. Sometimes that leads to some disagreement.
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-was respond]: I can tell you that I don’t think there’s been a disagreement between Eric and I over the course of the last year. As you’re clearly aware, there’s been a couple of staff rumbles from time to time, but that’s to be expected when you’re doing big things.
WashingtonPost 02-FEB-12
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[-said]: This mandate violates our Constitution,
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-explained]: Eric and I decided about three years ago that we would sit down, just he and I together, just so we could have a chat about where we’re going and do so between the two of us,
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[acknowledged that:]: there’s been a couple of staff rumbles from time to time
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-also said]: I believe that if we’re going to deal with the tax code, we should deal with the entire tax code, both the personal side and the business side. It would make our country much more competitive. We could have the debate about fairness in that context and it’s something that I think you’ll see House Republicans continue to advance as the year goes on.
ABCnews 02-FEB-12
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[-said]: We are teammates, and we have been teammates,
WashingtonPost 02-FEB-12
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[-said]: These are four of the bills the president says he was going to send up here for us,
WashingtonPost 02-FEB-12
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[-said]: I understand that people are concerned about how long the primary process is dragging out. I would remind people that president Obama and secretary of state Hillary Clinton had a fight that went through June of 2008. So I think everybody just needs to relax and this will resolve itself,
guardian 01-FEB-12
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[-asked]: One more time? How many times have we done this?
ABCnews 01-FEB-12
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[-said]: How many times have we done this?
bloomberg 01-FEB-12
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[-said]: We both have a job to do,
ABCnews 01-FEB-12
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[-said]: I understand that people are concerned about how long the primary process is dragging out,
WashingtonPost 01-FEB-12
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[-said]: House Republicans this week continue our focus on getting our economy moving again,
ABCnews 01-FEB-12
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[-said]: I’ve not involved myself in this presidential primary race,
ABCnews 01-FEB-12
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[-told]: Now that the president has decided for political reasons that we’re not going to move ahead just yet, not until after the election… we’re going to have to find another way to lean on the Senate, to take this issue up, because the Keystone pipeline will create … over 100,000 indirect jobs,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-told]: This Week,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[said that:]: we can’t control what the Senate does or doesn’t do.
bloomberg 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: Extending the payroll tax cut that the president has called for, the House has already passed the year-long extension,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-added]: This is the epitome of a shovel-ready job project that the president ought to be approving,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[said that:]: there will be no earmarks in this bill.
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: If (Keystone) is not enacted before we take up the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act, it will be part of it,
reuters 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: We have passed 30 bills in the House that would help get our economy moving again. Twenty-seven of them are sitting over in the United States Senate,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-told]: We can’t control what the Senate does or doesn’t do,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: Maybe we can build enough public support where they feel like they have to take these up, things like the Keystone pipeline, one of those 30 bills that we’ve passed,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-told]: It’s time for the Senate to do their job.
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: All options are on the table. If it’s not enacted before we take up the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act, it’ll be part of it,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: The president doubled down on the same failed policies that have not worked,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: Well, we have a bicameral system,
upi 29-JAN-12
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[-added]: The United States House has done its job. We’ve moved these bills,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: Understand that those who pay a capital gains rate on their investments, they already paid taxes on this money originally at ordinary income tax rates,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[-said]: One of our great successes of last year is that we passed all these bills, done good work, working with the Senate, with no earmarks,
ABCnews 29-JAN-12
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[ said]: While I have tried to reach out and work with the president, I can tell you that for the last four months since last Labor Day, the president has been in campaign mode every day,
voanews 28-JAN-12
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[-added]: We'll see you in the playoffs next year,
AP 27-JAN-12
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[-said]: Last night was just another campaign speech,
channelnewsasia 26-JAN-12
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[-told]: They've been in full campaign mode since then and I expect tonight we'll see more of the same,
cnn 25-JAN-12
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[ said]: and running on the politics of division and envy is — to me it's almost un-American,
montrealgazette 25-JAN-12
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[ says]: This is a president who said I'm not going to be a divider, I'm going to be a uniter, and running on the politics of division and envy is — to me it's almost un-American,
montrealgazette 25-JAN-12
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[-told]: Well, we all know that there’s a reason we have low rates on capital gains. That’s because it spurs new investment in our economy and allows capital to move more quickly,
ABCnews 25-JAN-12
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[-told]: There's a reason we have low rates on capital gains,
CBSnews 25-JAN-12
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[-said]: It sounds like we're going to see a rerun of what we've heard over the last three years -- more spending, higher taxes and more regulation,
channelnewsasia 25-JAN-12
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[-said]: When they push for too much and vote no, they actually get less than if they had voted yes,
ABCnews 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: I'm sure it wasn't easy for our mother to have 12 of us, but I'm glad we're all here,
usaToday 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: While we have big differences in terms of the kind of policies that are good for the country, our job is to find common ground for the American people,
ABCnews 24-JAN-12
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[said:]: he never considered being pro-life a label or political position,
ibtimes 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: That’s always been a very competitive seat,
bloomberg 24-JAN-12
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[-told]: We have a good relationship,
ABCnews 24-JAN-12
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[-told]: We all know that there's a reason we have low rates on capital gains,
AP 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: We speak a different language,
usaToday 24-JAN-12
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[ said]: It wasn’t easy for my mother to have 12 children, but I’m sure glad she did,
washtimes 24-JAN-12
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[ said]: We are heeding the voice of the people who overwhelmingly oppose taxpayer funding of abortion,
ibtimes 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: The politics of envy, the politics of dividing our country is not what America is all about.
newschannel5 24-JAN-12
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[ said]: The president's policies have failed to get our economy moving again, and as a matter of fact it is the president's policies that have actually made our economy worse,
voanews 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: We speak a different language.
ABCnews 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: President Obama's policies have not helped our economy. As a matter of fact, his policies have made our economy worse,
npr 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: Every option is on the table,
upi 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: We may disagree in other areas, sometimes starkly, but we are one and the same on this, because human life is not a political or economic commodity and defending life is not a matter of party. It’s about standing on principle,
ABCnews 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: Respect for life, at every stage, was instilled in us early on.
ABCnews 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: When we affirm the dignity of life, we affirm our commitment to freedom,
ABCnews 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: Gabby's message of bipartisanship and civility is one that all in Washington and the nation should honor and emulate.
montrealgazette 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: I've asked every member and every committee to look at the President's policies and to help the American people understand ... and help other members of Congress understand, the devastating impact of these policies on our economy,
npr 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: The Keystone pipeline is a prime example of a shovel-ready project that's been through every approval process here in Washington. Every option is on the table,
trust 22-JAN-12
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[replied:]: We may. We may.
trust 22-JAN-12
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[-said]: It sounds to me like the same old policies we’ve seen, more spending, higher taxes, more regulation,
bloomberg 22-JAN-12
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[-said today]: All options are on the table,
bloomberg 22-JAN-12
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[-said]: President Obama is destroying tens of thousands of American jobs and shipping American energy security to the Chinese,
thenews 20-JAN-12
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[said:]: This is not the end of the fight.
news 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: President Obama’s policies have not helped our economy,
ABCnews 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: When it comes to oversight, it’s pretty clear to me that there are a lot of members of Congress who really don’t have a good understanding of how our economy works,
ABCnews 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: Maybe we can convince some of our colleagues across the aisle, maybe we can even convince the president of the United States that these policies are not only not helping, but they’re hurting the ability of small businesses to create jobs in our country,
ABCnews 20-JAN-12
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[said this week was:]: not the end of the fight,
IHT 20-JAN-12
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[-told]: We’re going to do everything we can to try to see this project initiated. And I’m going to be working, and the rest of our team … to look for every opportunity that we can to advance this idea,
ABCnews 20-JAN-12
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[-asked]: Is it not in the national interest to create tens of thousands of jobs here in America with private investment?
montrealgazette 19-JAN-12
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[ said]: I think it’s very difficult to have talks with a country around the world who’s vowed to do everything but wipe us off the face of the Earth,
montrealgazette 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: The president's policies are making the American economy worse rather than better, and this latest decision is just but the latest example,
xinhuanet_en 19-JAN-12
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[-insisted]: This fight is not going to go away. You can count on it,
ABCnews 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: Republicans in Congress will continue to push this because it's good for our country and it's good for our economy, and it's good for the American people - especially those who are looking for work,
xinhuanet_en 19-JAN-12
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[ said]: I think it's very difficult to have talks with a country around the world who's vowed to do everything but wipe us off the face of the Earth,
reuters 19-JAN-12
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[-added]: For making tough choices and keeping his promises, Mitch Daniels is the right choice at the right time to deliver the Republican response to President Obama’s address,
WashingtonPost 19-JAN-12
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[-disagreed]: They left him very little choice.
ABCnews 19-JAN-12
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[saying:]: President Obama is destroying tens of thousands of American jobs and shipping American energy security to the Chinese. There’s really just no other way to put it. The president is selling out American jobs for politics.
eecho 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: This is not the end of the fight,
usaToday 19-JAN-12
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[-said]: It’s pretty clear to many of us that there is a lack of consensus at this point,
theglobeandmail 18-JAN-12
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[said:]: President Obama is about to destroy tens of thousands of American jobs and sell American energy security to the Chinese. The president won’t stand up to his political base even to create American jobs. This is not the end of this fight.
IHT 18-JAN-12
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[ said]: The Canadians are in conversations with the Chinese, and if we don’t build this pipeline to bring that Canadian oil and pick up the North Dakota oil and deliver it to our refineries in the Gulf Coast, that oil is gonna get shipped out to the Pacific Ocean and will be sold to the Chinese,
rt 18-JAN-12
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[-said]: The Keystone Pipeline has been through three years and it’s passed every approval process as required by the law. Even the president’s own State Department has indicated that this thing ought to move forward,
ABCnews 18-JAN-12
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[-said]: We’ve got a lot of disparate voices in our conference,
ABCnews 18-JAN-12
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[-said]: We were picking the right fight,
reuters 18-JAN-12
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Biden [-said]: God love, you know, John Boehner,
WashingtonPost 27-JAN-12
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Reid [said:]: I am grateful that the voices of reason have prevailed and Speaker Boehner has agreed to pass the Senate's bipartisan compromise.
trust 23-DEC-11
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Gingrich [said:]: I have no idea how I would try to handle it if I were in John Boehner's position.
HonululuAdvertiser 22-DEC-11
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Reid [-said]: With millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet, it would be unconscionable for Speaker Boehner to block a bipartisan agreement that would protect middle-class families from the thousand-dollar tax increase looming on January first,
cnn 20-DEC-11
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Charles E. Schumer [ said]: It is a make-or-break moment for John Boehner's speakership,
latimes 20-DEC-11
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Schumer [-said]: This is a test of whether the House Republicans are fit to govern, and it is a make-or-break moment for John Boehner's speakership,
ibtimes 19-DEC-11
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Reid [-said]: I would hate to think that Speaker Boehner is refusing to act on this bipartisan compromise because he is afraid it will actually pass, but I cannot imagine any other reason why he would not bring it up for a vote,
iol 19-DEC-11
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Reid [-said]: and I negotiated a compromise at Speaker Boehner's request. I will not reopen negotiations until the House follows through and passes this agreement that was negotiated by Republican leaders, and supported by 90 percent of the Senate,
cnn 19-DEC-11
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Reid [-said]: When we met last week, Speaker Boehner requested that Senator McConnell and I work out a compromise. Neither side got everything they wanted, but we forged a middle ground that passed the Senate by an overwhelming bipartisan majority,
guardian 19-DEC-11
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Dianne Feinstein [ said]: Look, this was tough. Harry (Reid) had to negotiate with Boehner and with McConnell,
CBSnews 17-DEC-11
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Reid [-said]: Speaker Boehner had to add ideological candy coating to his bill to get rebellious, rank-and-file Republicans on board,
cnn 14-DEC-11
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Obama [-said]: When I hear (Boehner), you know, wanting to dicker, wanting to see, you know, what can they extract from us in order to get this done, my response to them is: Just do the right thing,
montrealgazette 08-DEC-11
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Obama [-said]: For the last couple of days Mr. Boehner and Mr. McConnell have both indicated that it probably does make sense not to have taxes go up for middle class families, particularly since they've all taken an oath not to raise taxes,
AP 01-DEC-11
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Obama [-said]: Part of the reason I came here is because Mr. Boehner and Mr. McConnell those are the two most powerful Republicans in government,
news 24-SEP-11
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Obama [-said]: Mr. Boehner, Mr. McConnell, help us rebuild this bridge,
focus 23-SEP-11
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Obama [-said]: The reason I came here is because Mr. Boehner and Mr. McConnell, those are the two most powerful Republicans in government. They can either kill this jobs bill or they can help pass this jobs bill,
focus 23-SEP-11
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Durbin [-told]: I wonder if John Boehner knows what it sounds like when he continues to say the position of the Republican Party in America is that you can't impose one more penny in taxes on the wealthiest people,
cnn 19-SEP-11
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Lewis [said:]: I want to let the voters have an alternate choice, because it was completely in Speaker Boehner's power to de-fund obamacare and Planned Parenthood.
dailymail 17-SEP-11
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Steve Israel [ said]: After 239 days with no action to create jobs, Speaker Boehner and House Republicans have just given the American people the clearest - and most disgraceful - proof yet that their priority is playing politics instead,
news 01-SEP-11
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Ron Paul [ said]: Speaker Boehner did the right thing, and we thank him for it,
finanznachrichten 01-SEP-11
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Steve Israel [ said]: After 239 days with no action to create jobs, Speaker Boehner and House Republicans have just given the American people the clearest — and most disgraceful — proof yet that their priority is playing politics instead,
time 01-SEP-11
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McCain [-said]: The reality is the debt limit will be raised one way or the other. . . . If conservatives defeat the Boehner plan, they will not only undermine their House majority, they will go far to re-electing Mr. Obama and making entitlements that much harder to reform,
montrealgazette 28-JUL-11
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Rohde [-said]: The tea party people don't trust Boehner,
newschannel5 27-JUL-11
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Reid [-said]: Speaker Boehner's plan, no matter how he tries to dress it up, is simply a short-term plan, and is therefore a non-starter in the Senate and with the president,
ibtimes 25-JUL-11
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Chuck Schumer [said:]: Everyone likes Speaker Boehner … What is happening is that instead of Boehner leading the Tea Party, he seems to be following them.
guardian 25-JUL-11
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Durbin [-said that]: [Defaulting] is going to hurt us. It's going to stall our recovery. And I might say to Speaker Boehner, he should remember six words: If you break it, you own it. In this situation, he has the responsibility to lead his Republican caucus and to help this nation move forward in a stronger economy.
CBSnews 24-JUL-11
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Durbin [-said]: We know that Majority Leader Cantor walked out of the negotiations with Vice President Biden. We know that Speaker Boehner walked out of negotiations with the president, not once but twice,
CBSnews 24-JUL-11
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Durbin [-said]: They have warned us not to do it, and Speaker Boehner is ignoring that warning,
CBSnews 24-JUL-11
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Obama [-said]: Up until sometime early today when I couldn't get a phone call returned, my expectation was that Speaker Boehner was going to be willing to go to his caucus and ask them to do the tough thing, but the right thing,
montrealgazette 23-JUL-11
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Obama [-told]: Essentially what we had offered Speaker Boehner was over a trillion dollars in cuts to discretionary spending. Both domestic and defense,
nzherald 23-JUL-11
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Obama [ said]: I just got a call about a half hour ago from Speaker Boehner who indicated that he was going to be walking away from the negotiations that we have been engaged in here at the White House for a big deficit reduction and debt reduction package
kuna 23-JUL-11
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Hastert [-says]: If you're a leader like John Boehner is, you lead basically 435 people and they want input into the process too,
npr 17-JUL-11
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Hastert [-says]: If you're a leader like John Boehner is, you lead basically 435 people and they want input into the process, too,
npr 17-JUL-11
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Obama [-said]: I think Speaker Boehner has been very sincere about trying to do something big,
reuters 15-JUL-11
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Geithner [-said]: Default is not an option, failure is not an option, and they understand that -- Speaker (John) Boehner and Minority Leader (Mitch) McConnell -- absolutely understand we need to move in advance of the deadline on Aug. 2nd,
cnn 12-JUL-11
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McConnell [-said]: Everything they told me and (Boehner) is that to get a big package would require a big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that's extraordinarily difficult, with 9.2 percent unemployment,
newschannel5 11-JUL-11
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Brown [-says]: I have enough confidence in (House Speaker) John Boehner, that he will have the skills and will be grown up enough to convince enough Republicans to join with Democrats and do the right thing,
npr 03-JUL-11
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Madden [said:]: He has made it clear from the beginning. Tax hikes are off the table, and he's aligned with public sentiment on this. It's the president who is going to have to move toward Boehner on this.
reuters 24-JUN-11
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Cantor [-has said that]: The things we really want aren’t going to happen, at least right now. If all you ever do is pass things through the House, the status quo stays the same. Boehner’s shop has been pounding that into the rank and file.
time 06-MAY-11
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Obama [-said]: I was heartened that Speaker Boehner yesterday expressed openness to eliminating these tax subsidies for the oil and gas industry. Our political system has for too long avoided and ignored this important step, and I hope we can come together in a bipartisan manner to get it done,
reuters 26-APR-11
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Obama [-told]: I think (Boehner's) absolutely right that it's not going to happen without some spending cuts,
newschannel5 15-APR-11
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Stephen Hess [ said]: If you understand how Washington works, John Boehner is looking very good right now,
msnbc 12-APR-11
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Cantor [-said]: Yes. And John Boehner and I have had a relationship, we were in the minority, we’re working together very well in the majority …We have a very good working relationship. And we’re going to work together to see that these things happen,
news 11-APR-11
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Pence [-said]: It sounds like John Boehner got a good deal, probably not good enough for me to support it, but a good deal nonetheless,
npr 11-APR-11
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Pence [-said]: I think speaker John Boehner got a good deal,
cnn 10-APR-11
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Schumer [-told]: Speaker Boehner had to keep [budget] negotiations going to the last minute to show the Tea Party people he was doing everything he could,
CBSnews 10-APR-11
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Ryan [-said]: He won an ovation from his rank and file, including the conservative tea party adherents who made inroads last November by calling for spending cuts. The deal marked the end of a three-way clash of wills. It also set the tone for coming confrontations over raising the government's borrowing limit, the spending plan for the budget year that begins Oct. 1 and long-term deficit reduction. The deal came together after six grueling weeks as negotiators virtually dared each other to shut down the government. Boe
kuwaittimes 09-APR-11
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Durbin [ said]: it is time for Speaker Boehner to acknowledge that we have an agreement -- we are going to reduce the deficit for the remainder of this year,
chosun 08-APR-11
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Durbin [ said]: it is time for Speaker Boehner to acknowledge that we have an agreement - we are going to reduce the deficit for the remainder of this year,
voanews 07-APR-11
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Dick Durbin [ said]: Speaker Boehner understands that if he comes up with a reasonable approach to this he can look to the other side of the aisle for support,
cnn 02-APR-11
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Reid [-said]: I am extremely disappointed that after weeks of productive negotiations with Speaker Boehner, Tea Party Republicans are scrapping all the progress we have made and threatening to shut down the government if they do not get all of their extreme demands,
upi 30-MAR-11
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Ben Cardin [ said]: We see now that Speaker Boehner is yielding to the extremes to his party -- basically saying he’s not going to negotiate,
msnbc 29-MAR-11
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Schumer [-described]: The only way we can avoid a shutdown is for Boehner to come up with a reasonable compromise and not just listen to what the Tea Party wants.
CBSnews 29-MAR-11
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Schumer [-said]: I urge Speaker Boehner to consider the path to a solution to this year's budget that may not go through the Tea Party,
cnn 15-MAR-11
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Chuck Schumer [ said]: In order to avert a shutdown, Speaker Boehner should consider leaving the tea party behind,
news 15-MAR-11
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Pelosi [-said]: Speaker Boehner should follow his own advice and work with Democrats to create jobs, strengthen the middle class and responsibly reduce the deficit,
thestar 05-MAR-11
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Reid [-said]: Speaker Boehner should stop drawing lines in the sand, and come to the table to find a responsible path forward that cuts government spending while keeping our communities safe and our economy growing,
AP 22-FEB-11
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Schumer [-said]: Unfortunately Speaker Boehner seems to be on a course that would inevitably lead to a shutdown ... That’s reckless,
financialexpress 21-FEB-11
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Frank [ says]: Many Democrats hope that Boehner has the strength to lead them, because we have to make compromises,
news 20-FEB-11
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Reid [ said]: We’re terribly disappointed that Speaker Boehner can’t control the votes in his caucus to prevent a shutdown of government. And now he’s resorting to threats to do just that, without any negotiations,
news 20-FEB-11
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Reid [-said]: We're terribly disappointed Speaker Boehner can't control the votes in his conference,
AP 20-FEB-11
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Harry Reid [ said]: We're terribly disappointed that Speaker Boehner can't control the votes in his caucus to prevent a shutdown of government,
npr 19-FEB-11
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Reid [-told]: We're terribly disappointed Speaker Boehner can't control the votes in his caucus to prevent a shutdown of government, and now he's resorting to threats to do just that, without any negotiations,
upi 18-FEB-11
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Reid [-said]: We are terribly disappointed that Speaker Boehner can't control the votes in this Congress to prevent a shutdown of government,
msnbc 17-FEB-11
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