Taxes
Dispatch: Obama Budget Offers “More Spending, More Debt, More Dodging”
- February 16, 2012
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The Columbus Dispatch today adds its voice to the growing chorus lamenting President Obama’s latest budget that breaks his promise to “cut the deficit in half,” endangers seniors and doubles down on economic policies that are making the economy worse.
Ohio Republican Party Backs Boehner for Re-Election
- February 15, 2012
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Citing his “conservative convictions” and “vision” of a smaller, less costly government, the Ohio Republican Party has endorsed John Boehner for re-election in March 6th primary for Ohio’s Eighth Congressional District.
Newsmax Profiles Boehner: “A Grateful Warrior Defends American Values”
- January 9, 2012
- Blog
Newsmax Magazine recently sat down with Congressman Boehner to talk about jobs, the economy, and Boehner's outlook on the state of the nation after serving one year as speaker. Below are several excerpts from Newsmax’s January 2012 cover story “Speaker for the People: John Boehner’s Struggle for America’s Future”:
Boehner: New House Majority Has Changed the Debate on Jobs, Spending in Democrat-Run Washington
- November 4, 2011
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It’s been a little more than one year since Americans elected a Republican House majority, and yesterday Congressman Boehner spent a few minutes with reporters reflecting back on the past year before launching into the latest on GOP efforts to help create jobs and reduce the deficit. “We’ve changed the debate here,” Boehner said, according to a David Lightman story in today’s Hamilton Journal News. “We’re not talking about spending more money.”
Tax Hike Will Destroy Job Creation
- October 13, 2011
- News
KEY QUOTE: "Under our plan, the House has already passed more than a dozen bills, though many remain stuck or delayed in the Democrat-led Senate. Job creation is our top priority and will continue to be until our economy gets back on track. We don’t need higher taxes; we need a growing economy and more private-sector jobs."
Boehner & House Republicans Announce Two-Step Plan to Cut Govt Spending & Avoid Default
- July 25, 2011
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Today, Congressman Boehner and House Republican Leaders announced a two-step plan that would give the President his debt limit hike in exchange for cutting government spending. Fox News’ Chad Pergram has the details:
Boehner: Americans Want Spending Cuts & Budget Reforms, Not Tax Hikes
- July 12, 2011
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After a meeting with fellow House Republicans to discuss President Obama’s request for an increase in the debt limit, Congressman Boehner spoke briefly with reporters and his message was clear: the GOP will not stand for tax hikes in any debt limit hike.
Boehner: Delaying a Vote to Stop All the Tax Hikes “Irresponsible”
- September 27, 2010
- Blog
Why Trust Strickland with More Tax Dollars?
- June 17, 2009
- Blog
With Ohio's unemployment rate soaring past 10 percent, and local companies closing up shop or leaving Ohio and taking jobs with them, is Ohio's governor working on a plan to make Ohio a better place to do business?