Posts Tagged: John Boehner
John Boehner, House Speaker and Israel Advocate, to Resign From Congress
JNS.org - Speaker of the House U.S. Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced a surprise resignation from Congress on Friday. Boehner, 65, became speaker in 2011 following a...
Democrats Ask Boehner to Delay Netanyahu Speech
Breitbart - A group of House Democrats are calling on House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to postpone Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to a...
John Boehner Criticizes Obama for Treatment of Netanyahu
AFP - House Speaker John Boehner on Sunday accused the White House of "animosity" towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose planned speech before the US Congress...
Playing the Race Card Against Israel
JNS.org - When all else fails, play the race card. With the White House campaign against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu running out of steam,...
Netanyahu Has ‘No Choice’ About Speaking Out Over Iran, Says Giuliani
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has offered a ringing endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right to speak frankly about the threat posed...
John Boehner on Netanyahu Invite: Congress ‘Can Make This Decision on its Own’
JNS.org - While an Obama administration spokesman said Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives John Boehner (R-Ohio) breached "protocol" by inviting Israeli Prime Minister...
As New Congress Starts, Republicans Take Control of Both Houses
Yahoo News - Republicans assumed full control of Congress on Tuesday for the first time in eight years in a day of pomp, circumstance and...
House Barely Approves $1 Trillion Interim Spending Bill
AP - Republicans have muscled a $1.1 trillion bill financing government agencies through the House after President Barack Obama phoned Democratic lawmakers and urged them...
McConnell and Boehner Promise GOP Led Congress Will Act
Wall Street Journal - The following is from an op-ed authored by Senator Mitch McConnell and Speaker of the House John Boehner. Americans have entrusted Republicans...
Legislators Urge Disarming of Hamas at DC Gathering
JNS.org - U.S. lawmakers from both parties on Monday urged the disarming of Hamas at the National Leadership Assembly for Israel, which was organized...
U.S. Senators Pledge Support for Israeli Ground Invasion
JNS.org - Hours after the Israel Defense Forces began its ground operation in the Gaza Strip on July 17, U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)...
House of Representatives Passes U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Bill
JNS.org - The American Israel Political Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Wednesday applauded the adoption of the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2013...
House Republican Leaders Support Path to Legalization for Illegal Immigrants
Politico - CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The House Republican leadership is trying to sell their colleagues on a series of broad immigration principles, including a path...
U.S. Republicans to Allow Vote on Senate Deal; Last Day Before Debt Crisis Deadline
Wall Street Journal - Senate leaders on Wednesday struck an 11th-hour agreement to avoid a U.S. debt crisis and fully reopen the federal government, putting...