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Rep. John Boehner holding America hostage over debt ceiling and spending cuts

Click here to view this media House Speaker John Boehner told Republicans that he will not raise the debt ceiling without everybody bowing down to their demands on trillions of dollars in spending cuts to the federal government. But what was most monumental was Boehner’s laying a marker that will set the stage for interesting negotiations with Congressional Democrats and the White House as they work to find a solution to raising the debt ceiling.
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Boehner still insisting on 'cut, cap and balance' plan

US Politics / Liberal : Crooks and Liars (2 years ago)

Click here to view this media House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) told Fox News's Chris Wallace Sunday that any deal to raise the debt ceiling must be within the "cut, cap and balance" framework that has already been rejected by the S... Read Post

Boehner Intends To Take Debt Ceiling Hostage For Spending Cuts — Again

US Politics / Liberal : Think Progress (2 months ago)

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) announced today that Republicans again intend to demand spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling, as they have multiple times in the past three years. The country is scheduled to hit i... Read Post

White House compares Boehner debt ceiling demands to economic terrorism

US Politics / Liberal : Daily Kos (2 years ago)

(Reuters/Larry Downing) Yesterday, John Boehner outlined his list of demands for raising the debt ceiling, saying that unless the Obama administration and Senate Democrats accept trillions of dollars in Republican spending cuts, the... Read Post


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