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Boehner: You bet your ** I told my caucus to get their ** in line (WATCH VIDEO)
 
07/27/2011 10:51:39 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 101 replies
Hotair ^ | 07/27/2011 | Ed Morrisey
Laura Ingraham got the man of the hour on her show this morning, who confirmed that he did indeed tell the House Republican caucus to “get their asses in line” to pass his debt-ceiling proposal — once the rewrite comes in. Speaker John Boehner also explained how he and Mitch McConnell would keep the deficit-reduction commission it creates from raising taxes, especially — as Boehner reminds us — some tax hikes are already in place. Boehner explains that he wants to push the Cut, Cap, and Balance Act, but he wants to make sure that he and a Republican Senate...
 

Boehner: ‘Get your ass in line’
 
07/27/2011 8:12:01 AM PDT · by Sub-Driver · 90 replies
Politico ^
Boehner: 'Get your ass in line' By: Jake Sherman and John Bresnahan July 27, 2011 09:55 AM EDT Scrambling for votes on his troubled deficit package, Speaker John Boehner told GOP lawmakers Wednesday morning to “get your ass in line” behind his debt ceiling bill, saying the Senate will fold and pass it. “This is the bill,’ Boehner said in a closed-door meeting of House Republicans on Wednesday morning. “I can’t do this job unless you’re behind me.” Boehner was forced to postpone the vote until Thursday after the Congressional Budget Office said it fell $150 billion short of the...

11 posted on 07/27/2011 5:24:00 PM PDT by Keith in Iowa (Hope & Change - I'm out of hope, and change is all I have left every week | FR Class of 1998 |)
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Did Laura fawn all over him, gushing with “little girl” emotions? “Oh, I’m so thrilled to have Speaker Boner on my show today! Oooooh!”

Boner (pronounced bay-ner) and McConnell are going to keep the commission from raising taxes? He’s sure they’re going to be in office years from now? Sadly he’s probably right.


19 posted on 07/27/2011 5:29:22 PM PDT by Terry Mross (I'll only vote for a SECOND party.)
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