Huffington Magazine Issue 60 | Page 9

DOUGLAS GRAHAM/CQ ROLL CALL Enter LOOKING FORWARD IN ANGST JASON LINKINS HUFFINGTON 08.04.13 JOHN BOEHNER’S OWN SUCCESS METRIC SHOWS HE’S NOT VERY SUCCESSFUL ARLIER THIS MONTH, our own Amanda Terkel reported that the current Congress was “on pace to be the least productive in modern history,” having only “15 E bills signed into law so far.” CBS News’ Bob Schieffer greeted House Speaker John Boehner (ROhio) with this grim statistic on Face the Nation last week. Now, let’s have some Real Talk: You actually aren’t going to shame John Boehner with the news that his House Of Representatives isn’t House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in May.