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    failure of the United States Congress, John Boehner has stepped down from his role Speaker of the House. John Andrew Boehner is an American Politician previously serving as the 53rd Speaker of the House for the United States. As a member of the Republican party, he was a U.S. Representative from Ohio, serving in the district running between Cincinnati to Dayton from 1991-2015. Boehner grew up in the Cincinnati area graduated from Moeller High School in Ohio. Boehner previously served as the House Minority

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    within their political parties. This is sometimes referred to as “political friendly fire”. There are many examples of this, but some of it revolves around John Boehner, a Republican former speaker of the House. He is known for having a big mouth, often spouting out some nasty comments, even towards fellow Republicans. Former speaker John Boehner has had many incidents with many different people, such as Republican Trey Gowdy and Democrat Harry Reid, but perhaps one of the most heated and most discussed

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    of lawmakers, aides, and invited guests. The New York Times, referenced some of the people that attended: “Sitting behind Francis were Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and House Speaker John A. Boehner, both Catholics. Flanking the aisle at the front were Secretary of State John Kerry and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., and not far behind them was Nancy Pelosi, the House Democratic leader, all Catholics” (Baker, Yardley 17). Others in the audience included three other Supreme Court associate

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    REPORTER: The reporter/Counselor (Beth) called with concerns for the victim, Allison. On Friday 08/25/2015), Allison (victim) told another parent (unknown) her brother (Stephen) burned her with a cigarette (unknown when). The burn mark appeared to be a week old and it was on her left leg above her knee. Stephen purposely burned the victim, according to the reporter. The reporter said there is an “old burn mark” on Allison’s right lower arm from a “hair straightener”. The reporter said Briana accidentally

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    These representatives were from Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Philosophers: John Locke: • One of the most influential philosophers in history. His theories influenced America’s founding fathers and some of his ideas were included in the Declaration of Independence. • Some of his theories and beliefs are that everyone is free and

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    Scene 1 In the inner city area of Detroit, a freshman class sits in a English classroom waiting to hear their assignment for the day. JOHN. (walks in with TIM). Hey so are we still on to shoot basketball today after school? TIM. Sure, but I need to get all of my homework finished first. JOHN. Are you serious? You actually do your homework? TIM. Of course! JOHN. Why? TIM. Well, I am going to attend college one day. TEACHER. (interrupts the small talk) Okay students, get out your notebooks. Today

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    The another one passed by, followed by other two. When Edward saw that the old man was not using any effort to seek help from either of the riders, he was tired and decided to leave the old man alone. After a while, the last horseman by the name John Denis neared the spot where the old man had sat like a snow statue. As this one came near, the old man caught the horseman’s eye and said, “Sir, would you mind giving a helpless old man a

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    John Tyree is a young man who serves as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. John is from Wilmington, North Carolina, which is a popular tourist town with the largest port in the state. He is tall and muscular with short brown hair, tattoos, and brown eyes. John speaks with the politeness of a true southern gentleman. His speech can be described as reserved, though he does speak from the heart when he feels it is necessary. John is a Christian, but also believes in fate and luck. He was baptized as a child

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    The New York Times March 1, 2013 Deep Philosophical Divide Underlies the Impasse By JOHN HARWOOD WASHINGTON — Let’s play truth or consequences with the budget sequestration that took effect on Friday. That can be difficult through the fog of political war that has hung over this town. But a step back illuminates roots deeper than the prevailing notion that Washington politicians are simply fools acting for electoral advantage or partisan spite. Republicans don’t seek to grind government

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    The first inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States took place on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Like so many Americans I was incredibly excited to see our country taking such a giant leap forward in our attitudes about Race and equality. It didn’t take long to realize that my hopes were going to be dashed and our country was going to in fact experience a “rebirth of racism” that defies imagination. January 20th, 2009 brought a day of frigid temperatures in Washington, D

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