The abillity to get things ‘done’ is something Joe Biden has been about his whole time as a lawmaker…..
THAT is diametricly opposite some of the Republican AND Democratic lawmakers in Congress who want confrontation in efforts to get THEIR way….
If you didn’t figure it out?
Biden was careful to give the impression that Republicans DID somethings in order to help McCarthy ghet past some of his House caucus members….
Joseph Biden IS about bipartisanship…..
This bill keeping things running IS what THAT is…..
And it occured in spite of the Greene’s and AOC’s demands and threats……
McCarthy gets to show he COULD get something and he WILL get abuse from some in his party…..
Trump wanted McCarthy to NOT make a deal and go for the default….
President Biden on Friday commended Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for his role in reaching an agreement on the debt ceiling, highlighting a rare moment of bipartisanship between the White House and the GOP-controlled House.
“I want to commend Speaker McCarthy. You know, he and I and our teams, we were able to get along and get things done,” Biden said in prime time remarks from the Oval Office. “We were straightforward with one another, completely honest with one another, respectful of one another. Both sides operated in good faith, both sides kept their word.”….
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“When I ran for president, I was told the days of bipartisanship were over and that Democrats and Republicans can no longer work together,” Biden said on Friday. “But, I refused to believe that because America can never give into that way of thinking.”…
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Biden has faced some backlash over the deal from progressive Democrats after he had to bow to Republicans on demands like lower domestic discretionary spending and new work requirements for food stamps.