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60 Minutes: House Speaker Boehner benefited from killing public option

Bob Graham — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:56:53 +0000

The CBS news program, “60 Minutes,” is reporting that members of Congress routinely trade stocks in companies, based on insider information the program says they obtain from their work and to which the average person would not have access.

60 Minutes: House Speaker Boehner benefited from killing public option via IFAwebnews.

Republicans introduce bill to end congressional death gratuities

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:55:30 +0000

Seven Republican congress members introduced a bill (H.R. 3127) that would prohibit the payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased members of Congress.

Republicans introduce bill to end congressional death gratuities via IFAwebnews.

Boehner scheduled to address Big I in D.C. April 14

IFAwebnews Staff — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:49:36 +0000

John Boehner, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, is scheduled to address the 2011 Big I Legislative Conference & Convention at 8:30 a.m. April 14.

Boehner scheduled to address Big I in D.C. April 14 via IFAwebnews.

In Maryland and Washington, taxing the wealthy is all about politics

Tony Ondrusek — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:18:32 +0000

A Maryland state delegate representing Baltimore had no problem letting her constituents know that when it comes to taxing the wealthy, getting re-elected takes precedence over common sense.

In Maryland and Washington, taxing the wealthy is all about politics via IFAwebnews.

What would you say to John Boehner about repealing health reform law?

Tony Ondrusek — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 17:57:46 +0000

In the hours following key Republican wins in last week’s elections, soon-to-be Speaker of the House John Boehner denounced the new health insurance overhaul law, while Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell called for an immediate vote to repeal the legislation.

What would you say to John Boehner about repealing health reform law? via IFAwebnews.

Big talk from Republicans post-election, but will they follow through?

Tony Ondrusek — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 22:41:23 +0000

Talking heads abound on cable news and talk shows, asking if the Republicans will try to repeal the health care overhaul law. It’s an exercise in how to get higher ratings for their shows, because the chance of repealing “Obamacare” is about as slim as a rookery of penguins taking up residence in the Sahara Desert.

Big talk from Republicans post-election, but will they follow through? via IFAwebnews.

House Republicans want health reform repealed ‘lock, stock and barrel’

Bob Graham — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:03:39 +0000

Republicans who now have a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to fight to repeal federal health reform, passed in March by Congress’ Democratic leadership.

House Republicans want health reform repealed ‘lock, stock and barrel’ via IFAwebnews.

Boehner fears health reform will ‘bankrupt our country’

Bob Graham — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 01:31:48 +0000

The man who would become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives if the Democrats lose the majority in November says he wants to repeal federal health reform.

Boehner fears health reform will ‘bankrupt our country’ via IFAwebnews.

PIA urges House to ‘quickly pass’ five-year extension for NFIP

Bob Graham — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:23:45 +0000

The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader John Boehner to “quickly pass” legislation extending the National Flood Insurance Program for five years.

PIA urges House to ‘quickly pass’ five-year extension for NFIP via IFAwebnews.

Republicans attack ‘scheme and deem’ approach to health reform

Keith L. Martin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:28:36 +0000

A day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is considering a maneuver to bypass an actual vote to approve comprehensive health care reform, Republicans came out firing.

Republicans attack ‘scheme and deem’ approach to health reform via IFAwebnews.