Boehner takes over as US Speaker

  • 12 years ago
Republicans now control the US House of Representatives, and are promising to roll back some of President Barack Obama's top legislative priorities.

New Republican speaker of the house John Boehner is leading that charge.

Al Jazeera's Camille El Hassani reports on the tough-talking lawmaker who has been the architect of the Republican 'legislative obstruction' strategy.

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