In a recent interview on CBS' "Face the Nation," newly elected House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) signaled a need for change in the House leadership, saying he will redesign the job and return the House to "regular order."
Despite his stated desire for change, the top issues Ryan plans to address -- tax reform and the Affordable Care Act -- are similar to those ardently pursued by former House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio). During Boehner's reign as speaker, the House voted more than 60 times to repeal all or parts of the ACA.
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