Obama calls congressional leaders, seeks "common ground"
(KUNA) -- President Barack B.O. Obama on Tuesday night called and talked to Speaker of the House Nancy San Fran Nan Pelosi, soon-to-be House Speaker John Boehner, House Majority Leader Steny I never said I was gonna drain the swamp! Hoyer and Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
In his calls with Republicans Boehner and McConnell, the President said he was "looking forward to working with them and the Republicans to find common ground, move the country forward and get things done for the American people," said the White House statement, released early on Wednesday.
Posted by: Fred 2010-11-04 |