Train strike and Elon Musk... say what?
McConnell, Pelosi And Schumer Agree To Stopping Rail Strike After Meeting With Biden
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House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi, Majority Senate Leader
Chuck Schumer, Minority Senate Leader
Mitch McConnell and Minority House Leader
Kevin McCarthy met with Biden in the Roosevelt Room to talk about their mutual goals in the lame duck Congressional session.
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“All four of us agreed we’ve got to resolve this rail shutdown as quickly as possible,” Schumer told reporters after the meeting.
“I don’t like going against the ability of the unions to strike,”
Pelosi said, adding, “but weighing the equities, we must avoid a strike.”
“Tomorrow morning in the House, we’ll bring up the legislation and send it over to the Senate,”
Pelosi continued.
Schumer said that he and
McConnell “agreed to try to get it done ASAP.”
McCarthy said that he “can work with anyone who’s willing to work to get our spending under control,” before blasting the White House for going after
Elon Musk’s Twitter account.
“I think they should stop picking on
Elon Musk,” McCarthy said.