• Boehner Statement on Iran’s Secret Nuclear Facility
    Sep 25, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement on the revelation regarding Iran’s secret nuclear facility: “Today’s announcement about Iran’s secret nuclear facility is further confirmation of its pattern of deception and denial. For years, the regime in Tehran has do... More
  • Boehner Statement on Obama Administration’s Appointment of Special Prosecutor to Investigate CIA
    Aug 25, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement on the decision by the Obama Administration to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the CIA officials who interrogated Al Qaeda terrorists: “The men and women who protect this country should never have to worry tha... More
  • Administration Readies Plans to Import Guantanamo Terrorists into the United States
    Aug 4, 2009  - Despite Americans’ strong opposition to importing terrorists held at the Guantanamo Bay prison into the United States, the Obama Administration is quietly laying the groundwork to do just that.  With the President’s arbitrary deadline for closing the terrorist prison now just months away, the Admini... More
  • Boehner Statement on Delay of Administration’s Six-Month Report on Guantanamo Bay Terrorist Prison
    Jul 21, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement on the delay of the Administration’s six-month report, as ordered by the President’s executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay terrorist prison by January 2010: “For months, Republicans have been asking the President to ... More
  • Dems vs. Dems on National Security Puts Speaker Pelosi's CIA Fiasco Back in the Spotlight
    Jul 10, 2009  - House Democrats pulled the FY 2010 Intelligence Authorization bill from floor consideration this week, continuing to fight amongst themselves and play politics with our intelligence professionals and U.S. national security.  A Wall Street Journal editorial this morning described it this way: ... More
  • Hoekstra, Rogers Take to the Airwaves to Spotlight Dems' Politicization of Intelligence, National Security Issues
    Jul 9, 2009  - House Democrats continue to play politics with our intelligence professionals and U.S. national security.  The House is scheduled to consider legislation that is intended to reauthorize national intelligence programs.  Instead, Democrats crafted it to provide political cover for Speaker Nancy Pelosi... More
  • Dems' Intel Bill Protects Speaker Pelosi, Puts America's Intelligence Professionals at Greater Risk
    Jul 7, 2009  - House Democrats are set to consider legislation this week that would provide cover for Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) while risking the cover and safety of our own intelligence professionals working to protect Americans. During committee consideration of the FY 2010 Intelligence Authorization Act (H... More
  • Boehner: Democrats Block Key Missile Defense Funding to Protect American Troops, Citizens
    Jun 25, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement after House passage of the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Act and House Democrats’ move to block key missile defense funding to protect American troops and citizens:   “Our troops defend our freedom each an... More
  • Boehner on Bloomberg TV: GOP Leader Renews Call to Fix What's Broken and Preserve What Works in Health Care
    Jun 20, 2009  - In an interview on Bloomberg Television’s Political Capital with Al Hunt, House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) renewed the House GOP’s call for reform that makes health care more affordable and accessible, rather than the Democrats’ costly government takeover of health care.  Boehner also urg... More
  • Speaker Pelosi's Silence on CIA Accusations Pits Dems Vs. America's Intel Professionals
    Jun 19, 2009  - Weeks ago, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) committed a rhetorical hit-and-run, charging the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with engaging in a systematic pattern of lying to Congress, then refusing to comment further on the serious allegation she had leveled against America’s intelligence profes... More