Border Bill Postponement Is Latest U.S. House Republican Miscue
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House Speaker John Boehner concedes the new Republican-led U.S. Congress has had “a couple of stumbles” as opposition within the party forced the indefinite postponement this week of House border-security legislation.
“We want to get off to a fast start this year,” Boehner of Ohio said Tuesday, explaining that Republicans who control the House and Senate are seeking to assure Americans “we’re here to listen to their priorities.”