December 20, 2015 Boehner says House 'may have to' subpoena Hillary Clinton's private email server House Speaker John Boehner said in an interview published Thursday that the House of Representatives may subpoena Hillary Clinton's personal e-mail server if she does not turn it over to be examined by an independent third party.
December 20, 2015 No deal? House eyes stopgap to buy time as DHS funding deadline nears House Republican leaders are looking at passing a stopgap funding bill to prevent an imminent partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department, ӣƵ is told, as lawmakers struggle to reach a long-term deal.
December 20, 2015 Does House Minority Leader Pelosi really hold all of the cards? In late 2006, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., had a decision to make. Democrats had just captured control of the House in the midterm elections and she would soon become the first female speaker of the House.
December 20, 2015 Reports of possible deal on DHS funding reignites chatter about Boehner ouster Multiple reports that House Speaker John Boehner has cut a deal to pass a long-term funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security without ties to rolling back President Obama’s executive action on immigration has reignited rumblings about a Boehner coup.
December 20, 2015 Feds indict ex-House Speaker Hastert for allegedly hiding payments to apparent blackmailer Federal prosecutors indicted former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert Thursday on federal charges for allegedly hiding payments he made to an apparent blackmailer in order to compensate for and conceal “prior misconduct.”
December 20, 2015 Feds indict ex-House Speaker Hastert for allegedly hiding payments to apparent blackmailer Federal prosecutors indicted former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert Thursday on federal charges for allegedly hiding payments he made to an apparent blackmailer in order to compensate for and conceal “prior misconduct.”
December 20, 2015 Former House Speaker Jim Wright dead at 92 James Claude “Jim” Wright, the first Speaker of the House in history to resign from office because of an ethics scandal, has died. He was 92.
December 20, 2015 Boehner tells Clinton don’t let Obama 'swing in the wind' over Asia-Pacific trade deal House Speaker John Boehner said Sunday that Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential frontrunner, needs to support the trade legislation that President Obama wants to help get enough Democratic votes for passage.
December 20, 2015 Boehner confirms lawsuit against Obama, defends Netanyahu invitation House Speaker John Boehner confirmed to ӣƵ on Wednesday that Republicans plan to sue President Obama over his use of executive action on immigration.
December 20, 2015 House GOP leaders cancel vote on border security bill amid blizzard of complaints House Republican leaders on Monday sidelined a controversial border security bill amid widespread disagreement among GOP lawmakers, making it the latest piece of legislation caught in an internal battle in the caucus.