article_snippet: A good week for Boehner.
article_snippet: It has been a rocky year for House Speaker John Boehner, but House Speaker John Boehner allies think his allies may have just turned a corner.
article_snippet: House passed the Republican budget last week as well as a big Medicare change known as the "doc fix" because " clarifies reimbursement rates to Medicare providers.
article_snippet: NPR's Juana Summers shared reporting on how Team Boehner hopes that ending the month with a little momentum will carry over when other big legislative battles come to the fore.
article_snippet: Part of (his success) is because of the speaker's willingness to use unconventional tactics, to work with Democrat Nancy Pelosi for that Medicare reform," NPR's Juana Summers said.
article_snippet: Congress has a lot of big deadlines when Congress return.