arlette, what does the white house think about the speaker saying the only concession he ll make is increasing the debt ceiling? well, brianna, sources tell us those comments from the house speaker have irked some here at the white house, especially after they had been describing these conversations on monday as being productive. but look, this really points to some of the frustration that s been bubbling up over the course of the past few days around these negotiations. just think back to president biden s comments on sunday when he said that in order for a bipartisan compromise to be reached republicans are also going to have to move. they re going to have to give something up. and comments like that from house speaker kevin mccarthy in the view of democrats simply don t jibe with that kind of idea. you know, one thing that democrats are quick to point out, you ve heard this from for instance house minority leader hakeem jeffries, is that the white house has made concessions in s
biden, let s revert back to a number of years ago. biden was the ultimate deal maker called on at the last minute to shuck and jibe and come to an agreement. he voted against the debt ceiling, so this moral purity just doesn t exist. republicans put forward their plan and now in this part, you have one said, here is what we d like to do, we will not do this, when the american people can say, look, you have to adjust your budget when something is not right. that would be a win for the republicans. they would declare victory and move on to the real issue, the spending. they are talking about projected
Uniindia: Bengaluru, May 1 (UNI) Countering Priyank Kharge s description of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "Nalayak beta (worthess son)", national BJP President JP Nadda on Monday said the Congress leaders are making such comments out of frustration of losing the election.