UPDATE: Boehner’s resignation speech, above…. Earlier…. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will step down from Congress and give up his House seat at the end of October, the NYT is reporting. Boehner broke the news in a Friday meeting of Republicans at the Capitol. The WaPo: “He didn’t give anyone a heads up. This was a complete … Continue reading John Boehner to Resign from Congress