Speaker Boehner on the U.S. Economy and Fiscal Challenges
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) spoke at a day-long Peterson Foundation forum on the U.S. economy and fiscal challenges. During his speech… read more
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) spoke at a day-long Peterson Foundation forum on the U.S. economy and fiscal challenges. During his speech he criticized President Obama and Senate Democrats for the state of the economy and the U.S. losing its triple-A credit rating during debt ceiling negotiations in 2011. He said that the answers to the nation’s problem lie with the American people rather than the government. Afterward, Erin Burnett asked him questions about the budget deficit and national debt, partisanship and each political party blaming the other, and his tenure as House speaker. close
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