News List
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Boehner Statement on Senate Democrats’ National Energy Tax Proposal
Sep 30, 2009
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Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats, led by Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and John Kerry (D-MA), unveiled their job-killing cap-and-trade national energy tax proposal:
“The national energy tax was a terrible idea when it passed the House, and...
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A Focus on Jobs at Columbus Energy Summit
Sep 2, 2009
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Congressman Boehner made a pitch for the American Energy Act at this morning’s energy summit in Columbus which focused heavily on creating new jobs. The Dayton Daily News reports:
“Boehner and others … touted their own ‘American Energy Act’ which would include lifting some drilling restrictions, ...
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Columbus Energy Summit to Examine Competing Proposals
Sep 1, 2009
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Tomorrow’s Columbus Energy Summit will examine the costs and consequences of competing energy proposals in Congress, including the Republican American Energy Act and the Democrats’ “cap and trade” national energy tax.
Congressman Boehner will attend the summit which is being hosted by Reps. Bob La...
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Boehner to Attend Columbus Energy Summit
Aug 20, 2009
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Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) will attend the Columbus Energy Summit hosted by Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and the House GOP American Energy Solutions Group on Wednesday, September 2, 2009.
“Affordable and abundant energy is essential for creating new jobs and helping our ...
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American Taxpayers Finance Energy Exploration -- in Brazil?
Aug 19, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal reports that American taxpayers will be lending billions of dollars to Brazil for deep ocean energy exploration while American companies remain prohibited from exploring our own waters. From the article:
“The U.S. is going to lend billions of dollars to Brazil's state-owne...
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Boehner Statement on Speaker Pelosi’s National Energy Tax
Jun 26, 2009
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today strongly opposed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) national energy tax and the impact it would have on middle-class families and small businesses across the country. Boehner earlier spoke on the House floor in a marathon, hour-lon...
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Boehner Statement on Climate Change Hearings, President Obama’s Visit to Iowa
Apr 22, 2009
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Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today released the following statement on Republicans’ commitment to an “all of the above” strategy to lower energy costs, create more jobs, and promote a cleaner environment:
“Republicans are committed to working with the Administration and congressional D...
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House Republicans Urge President Obama Not to Block Deep Ocean Energy Production
Feb 4, 2009
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Led by Reps. Kevin Brady (R-TX) and John Shimkus (R-IL), Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) and dozens of his colleagues wrote to President Barack Obama, urging him not to lock up job-producing oil and gas resources in the nation’s deep ocean energy reserves. The Members wrote as the Preside...
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Pro-Growth Policies, Not Big Government Spending & Mandates, Will Spur Our Economy
Nov 21, 2008
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As we enter the holiday season, there are countless families anxiously looking over their finances and wondering how they’ll pull through. In Ohio, the Department of Jobs and Family Services announced that the unemployment rate in October went up to 7.4 percent. This marks the first time since the...
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Let’s Work Together to Make America Energy Independent
Nov 12, 2008
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I spoke to President-elect Obama on the phone briefly last week. We had a good conversation. I congratulated him on his historic election as our nation’s 44th President, and expressed my sincere hope that Democrats and Republicans will find ways to work together in the years ahead to ado...
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