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House GOP Leader John Boehner’s statement on the Housing Bill this week, which deserved the no vote he was urging, was utterly tone deaf. Never, never write a sentence like: “We must take responsible steps to ensure our financial and housing markets are sound, but the Democrats’ bill represents a multi-billion dollar bailout for scam artists and speculative lenders at the expense of American taxpayers.”...
So.... Former CIA Director Porter Goss has been appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) as co-chairman of the new Office of Congressional Ethics. Let me see if I understand this: 1. A man who is alleged to have been involved in funneling large amounts of money in contracts to dubious "defense contractor" Brent Wilkes (whose companies were mostly on paper)...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Thursday announced joint appointments to a landmark ethics review board that for the first time will allow private citizens to review allegations against members. The only landmark in the new House ethics panel is the makeup, “Private citizens” means ex-members of Congress and paid government staffers. The fox once again...
House Republican Leader John Boehner called Thursday for Democrats to allow a vote on a GOP-crafted energy bill that would, among other things, open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling.
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) appeared on Glenn Beck's CNN Headline News show tonight to opine that a pipeline through the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge probably would not affect the wildlife. He and Beck were of the same opinion --which seemed to be based largely on their interpretations of photographs of the refuge-- throughout the rest of the conversation. ThinkProgress has the story....
Here's something no one could have predicted... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Thursday announced joint appointments to a landmark ethics review board that for the first time will allow private citizens to review allegations against members. Still, four out of six members of the board for the newly created Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) will...
Rep. John Boehner responded to the Democrats' attempt to pass a bill that would require the sale of 70 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve by saying " this bill is a joke ." According to Obama/Pelosi/Reid, we "can't drill our way out of the problem," even if that means 90 billion barrels in the Arctic alone. But 70 million would do the trick. Ok.
This just in... WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) today signed a discharge petition to force a vote on legislation to enforce the recent Supreme Court ruling declaring the District of Columbia’s gun ban unconstitutional. Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN) is circulating the discharge petition. If it garners 218 signatures, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) would be forced to schedule...
David Kurtz: Former CIA Director Porter Goss has been appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) as co-chairman of the new Office of Congressional Ethics. Late Update: For those who may not recall, Goss’ disastrous run as CIA chief ended with his abrupt resignation in 2006, shortly after the FBI [...]
Nancy Pelosi and John Boehner announced the members for the new Office of Congressional Ethics and one member is a total shocker. That is former congressman and former CIA Director Porter Goss, who was tainted by the Duke Cunningham scandal. Porter Goss is the former chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence and former CIA Director [...]
It doesn't get any stupider than this. Via TPM . Former CIA Director Porter Goss has been appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) as co-chairman of the new Office of Congressional Ethics. At some point, no matter what your religion, you can no longer deny the evidence. The earth moves around the sun. The moon is not made of cheese. Pelosi and Boehner may...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Republican Leader John Boehner today announced joint appointments to the board of the new Office of Congressional Ethics. With these appointments, for the first time in the history of the House, private citizens will be entrusted with an active role in the ethics enforcement process. Full release
Former CIA Director Porter Goss has been appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) as co-chairman of the new Office of Congressional Ethics....
Source: Reuters By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - House Republican Leader John Boehner on Thursday said legislation requiring the government to sell 70 million barrels of oil from the Strategic ...
