TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. House Minority Leader John Boehner briefly appeared this weekend with an Ohio candidate who has portrayed Nazi SS soldiers in re-enactments.
Boehner, the Ohio congressman in line to become speaker if the Republicans take the House, thanked volunteers at Lucas County Republican headquarters in Toledo Saturday and gave an offhand, closed-door endorsement to Rich Iott, the party's candidate in Ohio's 9th Congressional District, The (Toledo) Blade reported.