According to a tweet from Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) announced in conference that he will be resigning from his position as Speaker of the House and from Congress at the end of October.
Speaker Boehner just announced in Conference that he will resign as Speaker and from Congress at the end of October.
— Rep. Bill Huizenga (@RepHuizenga) September 25, 2015
This post will be updated as information is released.
UPDATE:
Boehner aide's full statement on impending resignation. Comes amid rumblings of conservative coup. pic.twitter.com/ZB3IY8xdbC
— Benjy Sarlin (@BenjySarlin) September 25, 2015
Watch below for the live press conference: