Charles Boustany
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) (C) speaks as Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA) (R), and House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) listen during a news conference after a closed House Republican Conference meeting May 15, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Boehner spoke on various topics, including reports that the Internal Revenue Service targeted Tea Party groups for additional scrutiny.
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