Was Boehner's Fiscal Cliff End Run Past GOP The New Normal?
Posted on AllSides January 3rd, 2013
From The Left

By letting the House take up the Senate's fiscal cliff-dodging legislation that raises income tax rates on the wealthiest earners, Speaker John Boehner answered affirmatively a question that had been on many minds: Would he allow an up-or-down floor vote on a bill opposed by most fellow House Republicans?