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Boehner To Undergo Minor Medical Procedure For Back Problems

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, accompanied by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., right, talks to reporters following a Republican strategy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. B... House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, accompanied by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., right, talks to reporters following a Republican strategy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Boehner said Rep. Michael Grimm, R-N.Y., did the right thing by stepping down from the the House Financial Services Committee after he was indicted Monday for evading taxes. (AP Photo) MORE LESS
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April 30, 2014 12:30 p.m.
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House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will undergo a minor medical procedure related to back problems, his office said Wednesday.

“The Speaker is having a minor, unscheduled medical procedure related to recurring back problems,” Boehner spokesman Michael Steel said in a statement.

The procedure will reportedly alter the speaker’s schedule for the day.

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