Not so long ago, Speaker John Boehner was the leader of an undisciplined, deeply divided majority that seemed bent on self-destruction. Now, just three months after the disastrous GOP-led government shutdown, Boehner looks like a man in control of his party and his own legislative destiny. …
After digging themselves into a deep hole at a seemingly unstoppable pace, Boehner and his party realized that they had finally hit rock bottom. And, like many who have hit that place, they seem to have realized they have nowhere to go now but up. CONT.
Amy Walter, Cook Political Report