“Newt Gingrich, Bill Clinton, they were able to find common ground,” Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-California) said Wednesday, speaking of the then-house speaker and president. “They were able to find common ground and I don’t think it started with veto threats.”
Still, the White House was hopeful the discussions would be constructive.
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