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Senate Conservatives Fund Wants Boehner to Resign
newsmax.com ^ | 2/11/14 | Bill Hoffman

Posted on 02/12/2014 5:38:21 AM PST by cotton1706

House Speaker John Boehner must be ousted, the Senate Conservatives Fund says.

The Washington Times reports the group, a super-PAC founded by former South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint, plans to put the pressure on GOP lawmakers by keeping track of which ones back their efforts to boot the Ohio Republican.

The group's decision comes amid anger that GOP leaders are gearing up to support a bill increasing the nation’s borrowing limit without any givebacks.

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In an email to supporters, reported by The Washington Post, the fund said, "Republicans are giving up because they know that winning is impossible when their leaders are determined to lose. These leaders have telegraphed weakness to the Democrats and sabotaged conservative efforts so many times that Republicans now have no leverage. There's only one solution.

"John Boehner must be replaced as Speaker of the House."

The email went on to say that Boehner "has chosen to ignore us and help President Obama enact his liberal agenda."

"Unless we install a new leader who will actually go on offense, Democrats will never fear us and we will never have any leverage," it continued.

(Excerpt) Read more at newsmax.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Politics/Elections
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To: cotton1706

21 posted on 02/12/2014 6:17:59 AM PST by Travis McGee (www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: HarleyLady27
and while we are talking about Bohner, why not go for Obama....lets get him IMPEACHED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Because everyone in Congress is all talk and no do.

22 posted on 02/12/2014 6:53:03 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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To: swamprebel

Look at all the ‘blue state’ Republicans...


23 posted on 02/12/2014 6:57:38 AM PST by who knows what evil? (G-d saved more animals than people on the ark...www.siameserescue.org.)
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