Q Does he want to get in touch with her?
MS. PSAKI: I don’t have telephone telephone phone calls to preview for you personally. I will certainly provide an update to all of you if he does.
Q Many Thanks, Jen. A couple of follow-ups on yesterday. The President stated he believes the filibuster is really a legacy of this Jim Crow age. Did he think it was a legacy of this Jim Crow period as he defended the filibuster and stated, “Altering Senate guidelines to greatly help…one political battle or any other could be standard running procedure, which, during my view, will be disastrous”?
MS. PSAKI: Well, Peter, among the things he discussed was the fact that, the filibuster was used about 58 times yesterday. Last year — last year alone, it absolutely was utilized five times that numerous. Continue reading “Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki”