Boehner Reflects on Leaving 'Lonely' Job as US House Speaker

On his last full day at the pinnacle of Washington power, Speaker John Boehner voiced no regrets about leaving behind the unruly U.S. House of Representatives, reminisced about his career in public life and weighed in on presidential politics. Chain smoking in his stately Capitol office, the perpetually tanned Ohio Republican, second in line to the presidency after the vice president, sat down on Wednesday with reporters. For nearly 40 minutes, he recalled recent events, boasted of his...

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