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If Boehner Loses, GOP Loses the Debt Limit Fight - AEI

With Boehner's bill dead, the Senate would be back in the driver's seat. Reid will then come up with some compromise version of his and Boehner's plans that can ...

Boehner: GOP has '50/50' odds of losing the House - POLITICO

Former House Speaker John Boehner thinks Republicans are just as likely to lose control of the House in 2018 as they are to maintain power ...

Why John Boehner quit | CNN Politics

Boehner had wanted to end his run last year, but was concerned about destabilizing the House Republican caucus. He was ready to announce his ...

Analysis: Battle to Replace Boehner Reflects Ideological Fight

An aide to Boehner said that the Ohio Republican had planned to serve only through the end of last year, but that the stunning primary loss of ...

Could Boehner be the First Speaker to Lose Job and Win Seats?

In short, both the nature in which Boehner may lose his job and his party's electoral fortunes before his retirement have plenty of historical precedence. That ...

John Boehner just sacrificed his career for the good of the ...

Boehner tried to rally the GOP conference behind a plan that would allow the debt limit to be raised while extracting a number of concessions ...

The House GOP revolts: John Boehner officially has no control over ...

Many pundits pointed to the defeat as further evidence that Boehner is a singularly ineffective speaker who cannot control the far right wing of his caucus. " ...

Jordan sat stone-faced for another speaker vote. But Boehner got a ...

In the face of a threatened revolt in 2015, Boehner gave up the gavel and resigned from Congress, with no love lost. ... if Jordan started to lose ...

John Boehner, House Speaker, Will Resign From Congress

House Speaker John A. Boehner announced his resignation on Friday, saying that he would leave Congress at the end of October.

House speaker John Boehner to resign after battle with conservatives

House speaker John Boehner to resign after battle with conservatives ... John Boehner, the speaker of the House of Representatives, will resign ...

John Boehner just endured the biggest revolt against a House ...

Updated 3:03 p.m. Boehner lost the votes of 25 House Republicans, marking the biggest defection in at least 100 years. Update 4:58 p.m. ...

House Speaker John Boehner Calls It Quits - Congress - Time

And on Friday at a closed meeting with his Republican members, he told them he plans to retire from Congress and resign his seat effective Oct.

John Boehner's in a lose-lose situation - CNBC

Boehner's lose-lose situation: For weeks, House Speaker John Boehner and his leadership team tried to avoid including any defunding of Obamacare ...

John Boehner Has Speaker Tenure for Life—If He Wants It

Over at The New Republic, Noam Scheiber argues that Boehner's job will "almost certainly" be lost if he allows the debt limit to be raised with ...

Could John Boehner Lose the House Speaker's Gavel? - The Atlantic

He insisted he would not go along with such a ploy -- but he also said that if Boehner were to not be elected on the first ballot, it would be ...

John Boehner Unchained - POLITICO Magazine

Whatever role Boehner played, the damage was done. Gingrich stepped down after Republicans lost five seats in the 1998 midterms, and when heir ...

Tea Party Republicans want to fire John Boehner | Vox

If he survives that, which might require support from some House Democrats, many Republicans think Boehner should or will step down at the end ...

'Simple As That': Boehner Decided To Resign On Friday - NPR

House Speaker John Boehner will give up his seat in Congress at the end of October. Boehner became the 53rd speaker of the House in 2011.

How John Boehner Could Lose His Speakership - Mother Jones

If Boehner is cast out, the House would have to chose a new speaker, and Boehner could run again. Given the current R-D split of 232 to 200 ( ...

Meet the Republicans who ousted John Boehner. They're just ...

That pressure bubbled over Sunday when Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R) of Utah suddenly joined the race, challenging Boehner's presumed successor, Rep.