The White House is hoping for a quick election of a new speaker of the House of Representatives. Without addressing the messy, internal politics facing House Republicans, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Biden “hopes the House will quickly elect a Speaker.” Once that happens, she said, “he looks forward to working together […]
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White House hopes for quick election of new House speaker
The White House is hoping for a quick election of a new speaker of the House of Representatives.
Without addressing the messy, internal politics facing House Republicans, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Biden “hopes the House will quickly elect a Speaker.” Once that happens, she said, “he looks forward to working together with them.”