“One more time? We've done this. We've done this at least four times where there's a new government program to help homeowners who have trouble with their mortgages. None of these programs have worked. I don't know why anyone would think that this next idea is going to work. All it does is delay the clearing of the market. As soon as the market clears and we understand where the prices really are - that will be the most important thing we can do in order to improve home values around the country.” ThinkingKnowsDoeImportantIdeasCountryDoneHelpingHomeGovernmentValuesOrderNextCan DoFourTroubleProgramImportant ThingsConservativeMore TimeDelayGoing To WorkMortgageClearingGovernment ProgramsNew GovernmentConservative ValuesHomeowners Author:John Boehner
“Clearly while the president is overseas, he's at a conference and while the president is overseas I think it's appropriate that people not be critical of him or our country.” PeopleThinkingCountryPresidentRepublicanCriticalOur CountryAppropriateConferences Author:John Boehner
“Jeb Bush is my friend. I think he'd make a great president. I've nudged him for some time.” ThinkingPoliticsPresidentLeadershipMy FriendsStrategyIdeologyGreat Presidents Author:John Boehner
“I think that the Detroit auto industry is important to the United States. It's important for hundreds of thousands of Americans who have their jobs as a result.” ThinkingImportantStatesJobsUnitedResultsUnited StatesIndustryDetroitAuto Industry Author:John Boehner
“ALEC, has been I think a wonderful organization. Not only does it bring like-minded legislators together. But the private sector engagement in partnership in ALEC is really what I think makes it the organization that it is.” ThinkingDoeHas BeensTogetherWonderfulOrganizationEngagementPartnershipPrivate SectorLegislators Author:John Boehner
“Well, as a former small businessperson - I understand what's going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the country are looking at all the spending and all the debt. They're looking at all the policies coming out of this Congress and this administration the last two years, and they - it's created all this uncertainty.” ThinkingYearsWellsTwoCountryLastsCommunityPolicyCongressDebtSpendingFormerAdministrationUncertaintyTwo YearsComing Out Author:John Boehner
“Remember when Ronald Reagan was president? We had Bob Hope. We had Johnny Cash. Think about where we are today. We have got President Obama. But we have no hope and we have no cash.” ThinkingTodayRememberPresidentPresident ObamaCashBobRemember WhenNo Hope Author:John Boehner
“The American people think the government in Washington is too big. That it spends too much. And - and that it's totally out of control. They want something done about it.” PeopleThinkingWantDoneBigsGovernmentToo MuchWant SomethingThink Big Author:John Boehner
