Boehner Trashes “False Prophets“

In His first major interview since announcing His pending resignation, House Speaker John A. Boehner vowed That Sunday there will be no government shutdown at the end of the month - adding That I will impanel a select committee to investigate Planned Parenthood after "undercover" video Among conservatives About Renewed outrage government funding for the women's health provider.

"The Senate is expected to pass a resolution next week Continuing," Boehner Told "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson. "We'll Also take up a select committee to investigate These horrific That video...

John Boehner lashed out at "false prophets" in the right's ranks, blaming them for political strategies that "never had a chance" even while taking the government into fiscal crises.

"Absolutely, they're not realistic," the retiring House speaker said of hard-line conservatives and outside groups in a Sunday interview on CBS' "Face the Nation."

He pointed to the October 2013 shutdown after conservative House Republicans demanded the repeal of President Barack Obama's signature health care law as one maneuver -- led by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz -- that was never going...