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Gonna Get Ugly

by Josh Marshall

01.08.15 | 4:08 pm

FILE- These 2014 file photos show, from left, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio. They will be the top three players in political Washington f... FILE- These 2014 file photos show, from left, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio. They will be the top three players in political Washington for the next two years: President Barack Obama, incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker John Boehner. (AP Photo, File) MORE LESS

Boehner signals an ugly fight – possibly including shutting down the Department of Homeland Security – to overturn President Obama’s immigration order.

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