Biden hits the road to sell sweeping economic proposals after prime-time speech
President Joe Biden hit the road on Thursday, traveling to Georgia to promote his sweeping economic proposals the day after making the case for the massive new government programs in his first address to a joint session of Congress.
The President and first lady will participate in a drive-in rally in Duluth, Georgia, on Thursday to highlight Biden’s accomplishments in his first 100 days in office and make the case for his next legislative push, which is centered around infrastructure and the care-giving economy.
The trip is part of what White House officials are calling the “Getting America Back on Track” tour and comes as the White House pushes a roughly $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs plan and a $1.8 trillion plan for children and families.
Biden hits the road to sell sweeping economic proposals after prime-time speech
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Biden will invite the top four congressional leaders to the White House for May 12 meeting
President Joe Biden will host his first meeting with Republican and Democratic leadership from the House and Senate since taking office on May 12 at the White House, press secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday.
“He is eager to talk in-person about how we can partner on the goals of restoring trust in government and ensuring that government delivers for the American people,” Psaki tweeted.
Biden plans to host House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, along with their Republican counterparts Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to meet as the talks over his sweeping $4 trillion legislative proposals enter a crucial stage, according to a White House official.
A certain South Carolina Republican will be in the world spotlight on Wednesday when
President Biden addresses a joint session of the nation’s lawmakers. Sen.
Tim Scott will offer the official GOP reply to the president’s message.
“Honored to have this opportunity. I’m as confident as I’ve ever been in the promise and potential of America and look forward to sharing my vision for our nation with all of you,” Mr. Scott tweeted when news of his role went public.
The choice of Mr. Scott has brought immediate praise from fellow Republicans, including Senate Minority Leader