John Boehner's lawsuit against Obama is a 'political stunt,' voters say


Voters aren't buying the GOP's claim that they need to sue President Obama. A 51 percent majority of voters say Speaker John Boehner's (R-Ohio) planned lawsuit is a "political stunt," while 41 percent call it "legitimate," according to a new PPP poll.
The House Rules Committee on Wednesday will debate the merits of the proposed suit.
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