Boehner dismisses coup attempt – IOTW Report

Boehner dismisses coup attempt

Denies vote on his ouster.

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WaTimesHouse Speaker John A. Boehner shrugged off an attempted conservative coup Wednesday, calling it “no big deal,” but the rebellion threatens to drown out Republicans’ message during Congress‘ upcoming summer vacation and could stymy GOP plans for a big finish for 2015.

Mr. Boehner insisted that his job wasn’t in jeopardy, but he refused to test his support among rank-and-file Republicans by allowing a vote on the motion to oust him, or “vacate the chair,” that Rep. Mark Meadowsunexpectedly sprang on fellow Republicans and GOP leaders a day before the House adjourned for a summer recess. more

10 Comments on Boehner dismisses coup attempt

  1. Let this motion to vacate take up the Republitard RINO’s time. Under Crybaby Boner’s “leadership”, all the Republitard RINOs would accomplish is furthering Obozo’s executive diktats anyway.
    So let the time be wasted.

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