The Democratic president and Republican speaker reached the agreement after the two spoke earlier Saturday evening by phone.
‘Hell no, not a chance,’ one of Speaker McCarthy’s negotiators replies when asked if Republicans might relent on the issue.
The two expressed optimism heading into the weekend that the gulf between their positions could be bridged.
A roughly 300-page report alleges a series of missteps by the FBI and Justice Department as investigators probed possible collusion between Russia and the Trump 2016 campaign.
As he prepares to head west, Mr. Biden finds himself in a stalemate with Republican lawmakers over raising America’s debt limit.
‘Governing is not about entertaining. Governing is not about building a brand or talking on social media and virtue signaling,’ said Mr. DeSantis.
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