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John Andrew Boehner (/ ˈ b eɪ n ər / BAY-nər; [a] [3] born November 17, 1949) is an American politician who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. [4] A member of the Republican Party, he served 13 terms as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 8th congressional district from 1991 to 2015.
On October 29, 2015, during the 114th United States Congress, an election for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives was necessitated by the impending resignation of John Boehner, set for October 30. [1] Boehner was the first speaker to resign in the middle of a Congressional term since Jim Wright in 1989. [2]
A special election to the United States House of Representatives for Ohio's 8th congressional district was held to determine the successor to John Boehner, who resigned his seat on October 31, 2015. [1] Republican Governor of Ohio John Kasich set the primary election for March 15, 2016, and the general
New emails show controversial confidante Sidney Blumenthal advised Clinton to attack House Speaker John Boehner in the leadup to the 2010 midterm elections.
The district was represented by Republican John Boehner, the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. On September 25, 2015, Boehner announced his resignation from the speakership and retirement from Congress, which became effective on October 31, 2015.
Many conservatives who voted against John Boehner’s speakership in 2015 went on to form the Freedom Caucus. It was Freedom Caucus member Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) who introduced the motion to ...
In this post, he was the third-ranking House Republican, behind Speaker John Boehner and majority leader Eric Cantor. In August 2011, McCarthy and Cantor led a group of 30 Republican members of Congress to Israel, where some members took part in a late-night swim in the Sea of Galilee, including one member—Kevin Yoder—who swam nude. [52]
The presidential hopeful, standing alongside his newly announced potential running mate, said he had no previous working relationship with Boehner. Ted Cruz: John Boehner 'allowed his inner Trump ...