Honorable John A. Boehner
United States Representative, Ohio, Republican
Representative Boehner, of the Eighth District of Ohio, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1990. He served on the Union Township (Ohio) Board of Trustees from 1981 to 1985, including a term as President in 1984, and as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1984 to 1990. He chairs the Committee on Education and the Workforce and is a member of the Agriculture Committee. The following is from the May 16, 2002, House floor debate on H.R. 4737, the Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act. The 1996 welfare reform law that we…
