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The idea is sure to be a topic of conversation Tuesday at the weekly closed-door conferences of Senate Democrats and Republicans, and House Republicans will gather Tuesday evening to discuss it as well. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Majority...
State of the Union address, is the way to deal with outsourcing. "If an economy were 'built to last,' we'd still be relying on candles for illumination, relying on horses for transportation and relying on quill pens for written communication. That's not...
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: U.S. House Republican Conference Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) (R) speaks as (L-R) Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH)... View Photo »
Everyone should support it, and we’ll find ways to pay for it
He said the implicit GOP threat of allowing jobless benefits to expire is just as fraught with peril as allowing the payroll tax holiday to lapse. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va. , and GOP Whip Kevin McCarthy of...
"I think they have to work out all the details, but I think the big scope has been agreed to," House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, told reporters. However, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Virginia, was less enthusiastic, saying "this is not our...
Obama’s re-election chances are looking better by the day. Conventional wisdom (probably correct in this case) says the economy is the key issue in Presidential elections. If things are going well, the President gets re-elected. If not, then not. ...
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, accompanied by fellow House Republicans, talks about jobs and the latest government report on unemployment, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are Rep. Bill Flores,... View Photo »
STAFF WRITER JOHN FRANK U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is known for his red-meat conservatism in Congress, so he visited the right place on a scheduled visit to Raleigh on Monday. Cantor, a Virginia Republican, is helping host a fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Renee Ellmers at Angus Barn, a Mecca for r...
Doing so would "protect small businesses and our economy from the consequences of Washington Democrats' political games," said Boehner, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Virginia, and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-California. Schiller told...
It must not only prevent members of Congress from profiting from nonpublic information, but regulate the industry that traffics in ill-gotten knowledge. It must include rapid, and easily accessible, disclosure. And it must happen now. Call or email...
Eric Ivan Cantor (born June 6, 1963 in Richmond, Virginia) is the Republican representative of Virginia's 7th congressional district. The district includes most of the wealthier sections of Richmond, along with most of Richmond's western suburbs and portions of the Shenandoah Valley. Full Article
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. , right, accompanied by House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, talks about jobs and the latest government report on unemployment, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, during a news conference Capitol Hill in Washington.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) speaks to the media following a House Republican conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol on February 1, 2012 in Washington, DC. Boehner spoke about the Democrats blocking a bill that would freeze Federal employee pay...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) watch as U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on January 24, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama said the focal point his speech is the...
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-VA, arrives in the House chamber in advance of U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 24, 2012.
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia looks at his mobile device after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia, right, and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of Calif. , are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jaqn 24, 2012, after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia shields his eyes on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, prior to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (2nd L) speaks during a press briefing with (L-R) Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) and Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) at the U.S. Capitol January 18, 2012 in Washington, DC. Boehner and House...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (C) leaves a press briefing at the U.S. Capitol January 18, 2012 in Washington, DC. Cantor and House Republican leaders lashed out at President Barack Obama and his decision to reject a bid to expand the Keystone XL...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (2nd L) speaks as House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (2nd R) and Rep. Kathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) (R) listen during a media availability after a Republican Conference meeting January 18, 2012...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 22: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (C) is chased by reporters after a news conference with fellow GOP House members who want to negotiate new payroll tax cut legislation at the U.S. Capitol December 22, 2011 in Washington, DC. On Tuesday the House...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 22: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) appears on live television with Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) while holdoing a news conference about payroll tax cut legislation at the U.S. Capitol December 22, 2011 in Washington, DC. On Tuesday the House voted 229-193...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 21: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd R), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (4th R) and Republican negotiators for a conference committee of payroll tax cut negotiation (L-R) Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY), Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX),...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (2nd R), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (R), and House Republican Conference Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) (3rd R) wait for the beginning of a media availability December 20, 2011 on...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: (R-L) U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Republican Conference Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and House Majority Chief Deputy Whip Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) discuss prior to a media...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: Flanked by House GOP members, U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (C), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L) and House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) listen during a media availability December 20, 2011 on Capitol Hill...
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L) and Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) smile after the House vote on the Senate version of the payroll tax cut extension on Capitol Hill in Washington December 20, 2011.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (C) walks towards the House chamber for a vote December 20, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The overall objections of a bi-partisan two-month payroll tax cut extension from House Republican members...
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor-R-Va. , surrounded by staff and reporters, walks to the House floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. Republicans in the House of Representatives are set to block a Senate proposal to extend a popular tax cut for working Americans...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (R) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) hold a brief news conference after a House GOP caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol December 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Boehner said he expects the House to reject a...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reads a list of quotes by Senate Democrats during a brief news conference with Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (C) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L) after a House GOP caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol December...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) (R) listens to Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) make remarks during a brief news conference after a House GOP caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol December 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Boehner said he expects the...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) (C) walks toward the House Chamber for a vote on the omnibus spending bill December 16, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The House has passed the $1 trillion bill, by 296-121, that will keep the...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (3rd L) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 13: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (2nd L) speaks as (L-R) House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), and House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) listen during a news...
View Photo »House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. , right, accompanied by House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, talks about jobs and the latest government report on unemployment, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, during a news conference Capitol Hill in Washington.
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STAFF WRITER JOHN FRANK U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is known for his red-meat conservatism in Congress, so he visited the right place on a scheduled visit to Raleigh on Monday. Cantor, a Virginia Republican, is helping host a fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Renee Ellmers at Angus Barn, a Mecca for r...
I would hope to be able to support her
is somebody who understands the private sector and business concerns ... Marilyn Tavenner has experience as a nurse at the practical level, and as a health system administrator of a very larger national company. Hopefully she'll bring that type of experience.
She was an individual with a wealth of knowledge about the complexities of the health care system, and she came forward with solutions that actually made sense ... I always found her to be extremely professional and understanding of the value of the private sector in health care.
Obviously, with the collapse of the super committee, we have got an opportunity to maintain the fiscal discipline and allow the cuts to stay in place, but there is another way ... There is, I think, another way to accomplish the cuts to ensure that our veterans and what they stand for isn’t affected in ...
Obviously with the collapse of the supercommittee
The museum should pull the exhibit and be prepared for serious questions come budget time.
Due to a multitude of recent complaints about the 'Pen-and-Pad,' our office is evaluating the usefulness of this venue to members of the press heading into the new year ... It is not productive for journalists of different media outlets to argue with each other over such mundane issues, and several obje...
The House had an opportunity to put an end to Washington's out-of-control spending, and it is unfortunate that Democrats who supported this measure in the past chose not to today.
it is essential that Congress fully incorporate these platforms into its daily operations. Software developers, designers and program engineers have a unique opportunity to help us improve the legislative process resulting in more citizen engagement ... We are very excited about working together and get...
As social media increasingly plays a central role in all areas of our everyday life, it is essential that Congress fully incorporate these platforms into its daily operations
