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  1. House Passes Violence Against Women Act - On to President's Desk

    Thu, 28 Feb 2013

    majority of the House joined the Senate in reaffirming our pledge to America 's women and families, strengthening this landmark law opposed the Senate version of the bill. House Speaker John Boehner did not cast a vote, as is customary for the Speaker of

  2. One Year After GOP’s Landslide Election, Pelosi Says Republicans ‘Have Not Produced’

    Thu, 3 Nov 2011

    wave of government dissatisfaction. Today, House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, having swapped titles and a change from years past — the House is keeping its pledge to America by focusing on the top priority of the American people

  3. Boehner, House Republicans to Roll Out “Growth Agenda” Thursday

    Wed, 25 May 2011

    increasing the statutory debt ceiling. Thursday, House Speaker John Boehner and Republicans will begin to shift their focus to Part II of Committee,” he added. “It is a continuation of our Pledge to America in which we said we are going to be focusing on the economy

  4. Sales Job: Obama Hits The Road For Deficit Plan

    Mon, 18 Apr 2011

    what will Republicans like Ryan, House Speaker John Boehner , R-Ohio, and others hear from their constituents will whip out their dog-eared copies of the ‘ Pledge to America ,’ the GOP’s definitive document of goals unveiled

  5. House Passes Repeal of 1099 Requirement

    Thu, 3 Mar 2011

    certain levels. After the vote, Speaker of the House John Boehner said in a statement that he was pleased that the House is fulfilling another promise from the GOP’s Pledge to America . “The 1099 mandate has been a major source of uncertainty

  6. House Considers F-35 Engine Cut, Debates Amendments to Spending Bill

    Wed, 16 Feb 2011

    Yesterday, Speaker of the House John Boehner said he believed the F-35 engine critical to fulfilling the GOP’s Pledge to America – where they pledged to cut point where they honor their Pledge to America , which promised to roll back

News

  1. Budget battle will test Tea Party movement

    Mon, 14 Feb 2011

    leadership proposed the full $100 billion in cuts to the current budget that Republicans campaigned on as part of their Pledge to America . Now comes the harder fight, says Rep. Jack Kingston, a Georgia Republican who was embraced by the Tea Party

  2. GOP Proposes Deep Spending Cuts, Dems Say Bill Threatens Economic Recovery

    Fri, 11 Feb 2011

    spending for 2011 down to $1.028 trillion. House Republicans maintain that the cuts meet their promise in the Pledge to America last fall and that the cuts will begin to “order and restore certainty to the economy.” “At a time when unemployment

  3. GOP Freshmen Get Specific on Budget Cuts: “There Can Be No Sacred Cows”

    Tue, 25 Jan 2011

    thus far, Scott touted the Republican Study Committee’s $2.5 trillion budget cutting measure. In their “ Pledge to America ,” GOP Leadership promised $100 billion in cuts by the end of the year, though details about where and how have

  4. Boehner: Permanently Ban Federal Abortion Funding

    Thu, 20 Jan 2011

    News’ John R. Parkinson reports: Speaker of the House John Boehner this morning expressed support for a new bill that would permanently ban, House Republicans would fulfill a promise from the Pledge to America to “[ensure] that tax dollars are never used to fund elective

  5. House Republicans Keep Promise on Health Care Repeal, Step Back from Others

    Fri, 7 Jan 2011

    high-profile promises made in the Pledge to America , the document which outlines their the strict rules. But House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday there was no need for CBO's estmated cost. House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday he believes the CBO

  6. The Note: Will Obama Sink Or Swim In 2012?: Jobs Report Holds Clues

    Fri, 7 Jan 2011

    Per the DNC announcement: “One day into the new Congress and already Republicans are violating their own ' Pledge to America ' and back-tracking on their promise to cut the budget by $100 billion in the first year. Not a very promising

  7. 'Voodoo Economics': Senate Dems Accuse House GOP of Adding $1 Trillion in Red Ink

    Thu, 6 Jan 2011

    Dick Durbin. “Some might call this voodoo economics,” quipped Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-MI. In their “ Pledge to America ” House Republicans promised to enact $100 billion in spending cuts. Thus far they have only cut $35 million

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Videos

  1. House Republicans Unveil Their Pledge to America

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    accountable government in our nation's capital. These are the things that the American people are demanding. And our pledge to America . that the Republicans stand ready to get it done and beginning today.

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    These are the things that the American people are demanding. And our pledge to America . -- that the Republicans stand ready to get it done and beginning today.
  2. Roskam To Pelosi: 'Call This Bill'

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    us. contract 2.0 here it is this time it's a pledge to America . The Republicans are out what their agenda this larger conversation ultimately and I think you know John Boehner made the point today the country needs to have a

    John Boehner found at 8:35

    part of the larger conversation ultimately and I think -- you know John Boehner made the point today the country needs to have a rational -- as he said. An adult conversation. About entitlements but the
  3. John Boehner Rallies Republican Base in Ohio

    Fri, 8 Oct 2010

    sites and react to cut spending. And get all of this done we need to change the congress itself now. You know the pledge to America it's a break not from the direction which president Obama's. That's also a break it from the direction that

    Pledge To America found at 0:50

    we need to change the congress itself now. -- You know the pledge to America it's a break not -- from the direction which president Obama's. That's also a break it from the direction that Republicans were
  4. John Boehner Takes Control

    Wed, 3 Nov 2010

    The next speaker of the house John Boehner has just taken the program. All of our candidates are supporters And the people's agenda will be our agenda. This is our pledge to America . And this is our pledge to you. While our majority both

    John Boehner found at 0:00

    The next speaker of the house John Boehner has just taken the program. All of our candidates are supporters are volunteers who worked so hard. To make this moment possible.
  5. John Boehner Gets Emotional at NRCC

    Wed, 3 Nov 2010

    work. The people's priorities will be our priorities. And the people's agenda will be our agenda. This is our pledge to America . And this is our pledge to you. While our new majority will serve as your voice in the people's house. We must

    Pledge To America found at 0:59

    priorities. And the people's agenda will be our agenda. This is our pledge to America . And this is our pledge to you. While our new majority will serve as your voice in the people's house. We must
  6. Major Garrett on 'Top Line' for Slurpee Day

    Fri, 29 Oct 2010

    cover stories about John Boehner and Republican majority The Republicans as a pledge to America says take all unspent that the peace both John Boehner and Eric Cantor last 94 was a revolution John Boehner wants an evolution

    John Boehner found at 1:44, 3:16, 4:40

    young and plug plug didn't let up quickly -- cover stories about John Boehner and Republican majority in which in essence yes -- small in fear as if by some strange thing happened. All what what
    make incremental steps and that if you read that the peace both John Boehner and Eric Cantor last week and my peace with Mitch McConnell Republican leader in the senate vague knowledge look. We may when
    The character and -- -- difference from this 94 was a revolution John Boehner wants an evolution. Ago and you're right there Major Garrett from the new National Journal tech I have to have a lot
  7. Boehner: 'Focus on Americans' Priorities'

    Wed, 3 Nov 2010

    Ohio congressman. John Boehner let's recap where for Ohio congressman John Boehner what a climb to power Republicans have made a pledge to America . And our pledges to from how congressman John Boehner he will be the next

    John Boehner found at 0:16, 3:46

    speaker of the house second in line of the presidency Ohio congressman. John Boehner let's recap where we are after last night's historic election. Republicans have picked up 59 seats so far in the House of Representatives still about. Nine -- -- -- that could climb above sixty that is the biggest gain for the Republican Party since the 1930s. In the senate so far they have picked up six seats still three seats outstanding Colorado. Washington and Alaska so that's not closed out yet a big night for the Republican Party and an historic. Night for Ohio congressman John Boehner what a climb to power for this man calls himself the son of a tavern owner from southwestern Ohio one of twelve.
    with both of them -- We heard there from -- how congressman John Boehner he will be the next speaker. I don't know how second line of the -- -- talked about John President Obama. But
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Photos

  1. Photo: Mike Pence from GOP roll out of "Pledge to America"
  2. 'Contract' 2.0: House Republicans Roll Out 'The Pledge to America'
  3. "Pledge to America" ? What Do You Think of the Republican Plan?
  4. VIDEO: Pledge to America Revealed
  1. Photo: House Republicans Set to Unveil "The Pledge to America"

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