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Will House Speaker John Boehner be re-elected?

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Will House Speaker John Boehner be re-elected?

Asked by: Super Userkruijs in Politics » United States
Settled on 02/14/2018 17:12 Settled by Super UserStephen Tilley
Winning option:No On September 25, 2015, Boehner announced that he would step down as Speaker and resign from Congress at the end of October 2015.

Boehner's resignation took place after Pope Francis' address to Congress the day before

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National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Greg Walden said on Sunday House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) will be re-elected as speaker, despite some unhappiness within his own caucus.

"Nobody works harder to maintain and grow our majority than Speaker Boehner has," the Oregon congressman said on CNN's "State of the Union. "He has the toughest job in Washington, D.C., when you think about it. And I think he's done a good job. And I think he'll get re-elected as speaker."

http://www.politico.com/blogs/politico-live/2014/04/walden-boehner-will-be-reelected-as-speaker-186793.html

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