WASHINGTON -- Speaker of the House John Boehner has been known to show his emotions on occasion and his meeting with Pope Francis Thursday morning was no exception -- Boehner was visibly teary-eyed ...

Connoisseurs of long-form John Boehner profiles are already well aware that the new Speaker of the House enjoys a good cry. But how will Boehner's public sobbing play in the notoriously tear-adverse ...

The 112th Congress began today with John Boehner's swearing in as Speaker of the House. As we all know, Boehner tends to get a bit emotional during significant moments like these, and receiving the ...

Shortly after President Obama gave a press conference in which he couldn’t help speaking at length about the fiscal cliff negotiations, Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner greeted assembled ...