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The administration is under pressure to get something done given its deliberate focus on addressing racial inequality.
“Obviously, we are in close touch, and we certainly defer to the expectations of the key negotiators here. And I would note that Senator Booker has indicated that there s good energy to the talks. Senator Scott has said that ‘The key for us . is to keep making progress.’ And we certainly support those efforts,” White House Press secretary Jen Psaki
“The President talked about the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in his joint session speech, put a marker down because he feels it s important to be bold, to be ambitious. And that s exactly what he feels we re hopefully working toward,” she added.