Boehner: Obama ‘Just Not Serious’ About Spending Cuts

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House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday that President Obama is “just not serious” about cutting spending. Republicans, Boehner said, want to solve Washington’s “spending problem.” But President Obama “wants to pretend spending isn’t the problem,” Boehner said.

“That’s why we don’t have an agreement,” he said.

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