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    Conservatives concerned Boehner could build coalition with Dems on hot-button bills

    House Speaker John Boehner is being pressed by the conservative wing of the Republican Party not to allow a vote on major pieces of legislation -- from gun control to immigration -- without majority Republican support, after recent signals that he could be open to building a coalition with Democrats. Tea Party favorite and second-term Rep. Tim Huelskamp is among the most recent to express concern, saying Tuesday that Boehner "assured us" that he'd seek a majority Republican coalition before proceeding on controversial bills. "Why do we have the majority if we don't do what the majority wants?" the Kansas Republican told FoxNews.com. "I didn't come to Washington to give over the House to (Democratic Leader) Nancy Pelosi and moderate Republicans. This really concerns me."Last Thursday, Boehner addressed concerns about the so-called Hastert Rule. The "rule," named after former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, holds that Republican leadership should allow votes only on bills that have a "majo...

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