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Published on December 10, 2010 - 22:11 GMT

Weekly Republican Address: Rep.-elect Kristi Noem on Creating Jobs, Cutting Spending, and the Pledge to America

Washington (Dec 10) Delivering the Weekly Republican Address, Rep.-elect Kristi Noem (R-SD) says that while stopping all the tax hikes scheduled for January 1st is an important first step that will prevent American jobs from being destroyed, …

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Published on December 10, 2010 - 22:10 GMT

Boehner Makes First Round of Staff Announcements for New Speaker’s Office

Washington (Dec 10) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) today announced his first round of staffing decisions for the new Office of the Speaker in the 112th Congress. Brett Loper will join the Office of the Speaker in the 112th …

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Published on December 10, 2010 - 18:10 GMT

Party of No: Dems Ignore Concerns of Small Business Owners Pleading to Stop the Job-Killing Tax Hikes

Washington (Dec 10) “The House Democratic Caucus threw a bit of a tantrum behind closed doors” yesterday, according to today’s POLITICO Huddle , breaking out into chants of “no we can’t” during a debate on stopping the tax hikes scheduled to …

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Published on December 9, 2010 - 18:11 GMT

SIREN: President Obama Finally Admits That Dems’ Tax Hikes Will Kill Jobs

Washington (Dec 9) Today, President Obama finally admitted that if the Democrats’ job-killing tax hikes are not stopped, “ Americans will see it in smaller paychecks that will have the effect of fewer jobs ,” just as Republicans have argued …

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Published on December 8, 2010 - 22:14 GMT

House Republicans Adopt Reforms to GOP Conference Rules Proposed by Transition Team

Washington (Dec 8) At an organizational meeting today, House Republicans, including members-elect, adopted new rules governing the GOP Conference, incorporating all of the reforms recommended last week by the Majority Transition Team. …

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Published on December 8, 2010 - 19:14 GMT

Transition Chairman Walden Hails Release of New Legislative Calendar for 112th Congress

Washington (Dec 8) Chairman of the GOP Majority Transition Team Greg Walden (R-OR) issued the following statement highlighting the 2011 House Calendar released today by incoming Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA). With a working group led by …

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Published on December 8, 2010 - 15:13 GMT

Boehner Statement on GOP Steering Committee Recommendations on Committee Chairmen for the 112th Congress

Washington (Dec 7) Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement today after the House GOP Steering Committee made recommendations on committee chairmen for the 112 th Congress to the full House Republican Conference. …

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Published on December 6, 2010 - 19:10 GMT

Boehner Backs Flake for Seat on Appropriations Committee, Seeks to Recruit Additional Reform-Minded Members to Seek Appointment to ...

Washington (Dec 6) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) today announced he is supporting Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) in his bid to be appointed by the Republican Steering Committee to a seat on the House Appropriations Committee, and said …

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Published on December 6, 2010 - 15:13 GMT

Efforts to Block Job-Killing Tax Hike Make Dem Leaders Positively Unjolly

Washington (Dec 6) Even the good tidings of the holiday season do not appear enough to keep lame-duck Democrats from being downright grumpy over Republicans’ efforts to stop a job-killing tax hike on small businesses before it can take effect …

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Published on December 3, 2010 - 20:10 GMT

Bleak Jobs Report Underscores Urgent Need to Stop All the Job-Killing Tax Hikes Now

Washington (Dec 3) Today, the U.S. Department of Labor released yet another “ weak ,” “ disappointing ,” “ ugly ” jobs report showing that the unemployment rate ticked up to 9.8 percent in the month of November, leaving 15.1 million Americans …

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Published on December 3, 2010 - 18:14 GMT

Boehner Statement on President Obama’s Fiscal Commission

Washington (Dec 3) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement after President Obama’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform failed to secure the votes necessary to submit its recommendations …

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Published on December 3, 2010 - 14:10 GMT

Boehner On 9.8% Unemployment: Dem Leaders Should Stop Wasting Time on Tax Hike Votes

Washington (Dec 3) Follow @GOPLeader for Twitter updates. House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) this morning called on the lame-duck Congress to cut spending and stop all the looming tax hikes after the Department of Labor …

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Published on December 3, 2010 - 00:10 GMT

Boehner Statement on House Vote to Censure Rep. Charlie Rangel

Washington (Dec 2) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement after the House voted to censure Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY): “ The American people have every right to expect the highest standards of ethical …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 21:13 GMT

Boehner Appoints Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA) as Chairman of the House Administration Committee

Washington (Dec 2) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) today announced the appointment of Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA) as Chairman of the House Administration Committee for the 112th Congress: “Throughout his tenure with the House …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 19:12 GMT

Boehner Discusses Dems’ Tax Hike Vote “Nonsense” at Weekly Press Briefing

Washington (Dec 2) At his weekly on-camera briefing today, Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) urged Democratic leaders to focus on Americans’ top priority – creating jobs – by cutting spending and stopping all the job-killing tax hikes set …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 16:10 GMT

This Hour: Job-Killing Tax Hike Vote in the House

Washington (Dec 2) This morning, as they bring tax legislation to the floor of the House, House Democratic leaders will attempt to force through a procedural motion (“rule”) that would prevent Republicans from offering a proposal to stop all …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 02:12 GMT

POLITICO: Farewell to feel-good House resolutions

Washington (Dec 1) http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1210/45819.html Farewell to feel-good House resolutions By: Jake Sherman and Jonathan Allen December 1, 2010 Republicans are moving to get rid of House …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 02:10 GMT

CNN: GOP to House: Party's Over

Washington (Dec 1) http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/01/gop-to-house-partys-over/ GOP to House: Party's over Deirdre Walsh By: CNN Congressional Producer Deirdre Walsh Washington (CNN) - The college football …

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Published on December 2, 2010 - 00:11 GMT

Boehner Touts “Strong Partnership” After Meeting With GOP Governors-Elect

Washington (Dec 1) Republican leaders and newly-elected Republican governors agreed today to work together and focus on solutions to create jobs and cut spending – including repeal of the job-killing health care law. These are priorities …

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Published on December 1, 2010 - 22:12 GMT

WSJ: House GOP Leaders Push for 'Cut-As-You-Go'

Washington (Dec 1) http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2010/12/01/house-gop-leaders-push-for-cut-as-you-go/ House GOP Leaders Push for ‘Cut-As-You-Go’ The Wall Street Journal DECEMBER 1, 2010, 3:51 PM ET By Patrick O'Connor …

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