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  • Small Business, Not Big Government is Key to Economic Recovery
    Nov 18, 2009  - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today released the following weekly column regarding Republican proposals to help small businesses create jobs and get the economy moving again.  The full text of the column is below: “Last week, a break in Congress’ legislative calendar allowed me the op... More
  • Boehner: President Fails to Provide "Clear Exit Strategy" from Continued Washington Bailouts
    Sep 14, 2009  - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement in response to the President’s remarks on financial regulatory reform in New York City today: "Missing from the President’s remarks today was a clear exit strategy for the federal government’s involvement in the private sect... More
  • More Job Losses in August as Fewer Firms Seen Hiring
    Sep 8, 2009  - Last week, new government data showed that another 298,000 American jobs were lost in the month of August with small businesses hit particularly hard. This is on top of the 2,400 jobs lost in Ohio in July, which kicked our state’s unemployment rate up to 11.2 percent. Now, CNN reports that few firms... More
  • A Focus on Jobs at Columbus Energy Summit
    Sep 2, 2009  - Congressman Boehner made a pitch for the American Energy Act at this morning’s energy summit in Columbus which focused heavily on creating new jobs. The Dayton Daily News reports: “Boehner and others … touted their own ‘American Energy Act’ which would include lifting some drilling restrictions, ... More
  • Columbus Energy Summit to Examine Competing Proposals
    Sep 1, 2009  - Tomorrow’s Columbus Energy Summit will examine the costs and consequences of competing energy proposals in Congress, including the Republican American Energy Act and the Democrats’ “cap and trade” national energy tax. Congressman Boehner will attend the summit which is being hosted by Reps. Bob La... More
  • Government Health Care Takeover Bad for Small Businesses
    Aug 24, 2009  - According to the Dayton Business Journal, “[t]he affordability of offering health insurance ranks among the top issues on the minds of Ohio small business owners…” That’s one reason why small businesses are turning against the Democrats’ proposal for a government takeover of health care.   An open... More
  • Boehner Column on "Stimulus" Spending and Economic Recovery
    Aug 21, 2009  - Congressman John Boehner (R–West Chester) today released the following weekly column on so-called “stimulus” spending and economic recovery.  Boehner argues that the “stimulus” isn’t doing enough to create new jobs and that there are better solutions for helping small businesses and getting our... More
  • Ohio Unemployment Rate Up to 11.2%
    Aug 21, 2009  - Ohio’s unemployment rate ticked up to 11.2 percent in July, pushed by “a net loss of 2,400 jobs in the construction and manufacturing industries” according to the Business Courier of Cincinnati. From the report: “The state saw little change in the labor market in July, but job losses among goods-pr... More
  • Boehner to Attend Columbus Energy Summit
    Aug 20, 2009  - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) will attend the Columbus Energy Summit hosted by Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and the House GOP American Energy Solutions Group on Wednesday, September 2, 2009.  “Affordable and abundant energy is essential for creating new jobs and helping our ... More
  • Boehner Statement on Ohio’s 11.1 Percent Unemployment for June
    Jul 17, 2009  - Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) issued the following statement today regarding Ohio’s unemployment rate surpassing 11 percent in June:   “In the four months since the so-called ‘stimulus’ was signed, Ohio has lost about 113,000 jobs and our unemployment rate now stands at 11.1 percent – ... More

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