Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Sept. 25 announced his resignation and intent to retire from Congress at the end of October. Boehner was first elected to Congress in 1990 and became Speaker in 2011 after the Tea Party wave returned control of the House to Republicans.
Over five years, Boehner struggled to control his fractious caucus even as he led his party’s opposition to much of President Barack Obama’s legislative agenda, including to the Affordable Care Act.
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