Senate GOP leader seems safe for now after Boehner departure
October 5, 2015
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Senate GOP leader seems safe for now after Boehner departure

“This bill hardly represents my preferred method for funding the government”, Senate Majority Leader Mitch…

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Govt shutdown dodged temporarily: House passes spending bill
October 1, 2015
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Govt shutdown dodged temporarily: House passes spending bill

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., center, accompanied by House Armed Services Committee Chairman…

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Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown, sends to House
October 1, 2015
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Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown, sends to House

Conservatives who had worked to oust Boehner for years had pushed GOP leaders to use…

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Fight over Planned Parenthood could shut down the United States government
September 30, 2015
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Fight over Planned Parenthood could shut down the United States government

“We strongly support Planned Parenthood not only for its efforts to channel fetal tissue into…

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Boehner calls conservative critics ‘false prophets’
September 28, 2015
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Boehner calls conservative critics ‘false prophets’

His leadership has been criticized within Republican circles, but Boehner may also be exhausted of…

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US House Speaker Boehner to resign from Congress
September 27, 2015
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US House Speaker Boehner to resign from Congress

John Boehner announced Friday that he’ll be stepping down as the speaker of the US…

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Bill to defund Planned Parenthood failed to pass
September 27, 2015
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Bill to defund Planned Parenthood failed to pass

Some members threaten to challenge Boehner’s speakership. It would also allow them to pass a…

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Generating revenue is central to Planned Parenthood clinics
September 24, 2015
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Generating revenue is central to Planned Parenthood clinics

The U.S. Senate on Thursday stopped an effort by Republicans to deny federal funding for…

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CNN Poll: Majority Want Military Action If Iran Violates Deal
September 23, 2015
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CNN Poll: Majority Want Military Action If Iran Violates Deal

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known as the Iran nuclear agreement, was drafted to…

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Vote to reject Iran nuclear deal fails, handing victory to Obama
September 21, 2015
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Vote to reject Iran nuclear deal fails, handing victory to Obama

“[Obama] is preparing to try and force this deal over our objections”, House Speaker John…

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