Editorial: To Speaker Boehner and the Republican Steering Committee

Congressman Jerry Lewis has had a change of heart.  Well no, he has not, really.  He is hearing that he may not be a shoo-in for the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee like he thought.  So it seems to be time for damage control and spin.  And spin it is. According to a story in yesterday’s Press Enterprise: Ratcheting up his calls for reduced spending — and his bid for a key position in . . .