Q: Biden meeting Speaker McCarthy debt limit? A: not political football


#shorts On 1/20/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “But he is looking forward to meeting with Speaker McCarthy and — and to —

Reporter: So you wouldn’t characterize it as a meeting of the debt limit, specifically?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Well, no — I mean, look, it’s going to be about a range of issues. Right? And when the President speaks to members, when he has meetings with members, he talks about a range of issues … I have been clear, the President has been clear: It should not be used as a political football. But, again, he’s looking forward to meeting with the Speaker and continue to — to build on that relationship.

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/XK4jsOCxSOk

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