Pelosi, Boehner, and the Challenges of Congressional Leadership

This chapter delves into the relationship between Nancy Pelosi and John Boehner, discussing the challenges Boehner faced within the Republican caucus and the issue of funding the troops despite disagreements about supporting the war. They also explore the concept of the 'has to rule' and express frustration with the press. Additionally, they discuss upcoming deadlines in Congress and the pressure on Speaker Boehner to deliver on certain issues.