• Boehner: Irresponsible ‘Doc Fix’ Proves Democrats “Cannot Help Themselves”
    Nov 19, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed “doc fix” legislation (H.R. 3961) that would add nearly $300 billion to the federal budget deficit: “Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats have voted to add nearly $300 billion to t... More
  • Boehner: Speaker Pelosi’s “Doc Fix” Bill “An Absolute Train Wreck”
    Nov 18, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner issued the following statement strongly opposing Speaker Pelosi’s attempt to pass a 'doc fix' bill that would add nearly $300 billion to the deficit and force seniors to pay higher Medicare premiums: “Republicans agree on the need to address this critical iss... More
  • GOP Leaders: AARP Should Reconsider Endorsement of Speaker Pelosi’s Gov’t Takeover of Health Care
    Nov 17, 2009  - House Republican leaders today sent the AARP a letter calling on the organization to reconsider its endorsement of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 2,000-page government takeover of health care in light of a new Obama Administration report that unequivocally shows the legislation would raise costs and ... More
  • Doubting PelosiCare: New Obama Administration Report Shows Public Skepticism of Gov't Takeover of Health Care is Warranted
    Nov 16, 2009  - The American people are becoming increasingly skeptical of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 2,000-page government takeover of health care, and a new Obama Administration report shows why they have every right to be. In a new survey, the Associated Press found that “Americans are worried about the fine ... More
  • Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL) Delivers Weekly Republican Address
    Nov 14, 2009  - In the weekly Republican address, Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL) outlines how Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 2,000-page government takeover of health care raises taxes, cuts seniors’ Medicare benefits, and explodes the debt on our kids and grandkids.  The lawmaker also highlighted Republicans’ better sol... More
  • Boehner: Obama Administration Report Confirms Speaker Pelosi’s Bill Increases Health Care Costs
    Nov 14, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) responded today to an analysis by nonpartisan, independent experts at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requested by House Ways & Means Ranking Republican Dave Camp (R-MI) on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) health care bill.  The ... More
  • The Rest of the Story: What the White House Didn’t Say About the B.R.T. Health Care Report
    Nov 13, 2009  - President Obama yesterday trumpeted the release of a new report by Hewitt Associates that was done for the Business Roundtable (BRT), suggesting that the report makes the case for speedy enactment of the government takeover of health care being rammed through Congress by Democratic leaders. White Ho... More
  • Boehner: Don’t Scrap the Stupak-Pitts Pro-Life Amendment – Scrap the Whole Bill and Start Over
    Nov 10, 2009  - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) today issued the following statement reacting to a report in this morning’s New York Times indicating President Obama will seek to roll back the bipartisan Stupak-Pitts anti-abortion amendment that was added to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 2,032-page job-killing... More
  • Boehner: Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover of Health Care Will “Dim the Light of Freedom”
    Nov 7, 2009  - WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement shortly after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Democrats passed a 2,032-page, $1.3 trillion government takeover of health care: “I came here to renew the American Dream, so my kids and their kids h... More
  • Side-By-Side: GOP Plan Delivers Health Care Reform Americans Want
    Nov 6, 2009  - When it comes to reforming health care, controlling skyrocketing costs is the American people’s top priority.  Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) 2,032-page government takeover of health care will actually increase costs and hit family budgets hard with new taxes, job-killing mandates, and drastic Me... More