President’s Joe Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress is still not scheduled, his chief of staff indicated Tuesday. “I think we wanted to get through this rescue plan first and get it done and get it passed. Then we’re going to go to the country, we’re going to take a couple of weeks to really explain the plan,” White House chief of staff Ron Klain said during a video interview with Punchbowl News. “I think shortly after that you’ll see him work with the Congress on a joint address that is appropriate for COVID and all of these other times we are living in,” he added. Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate this month, but the House is voting on it again on Wednesday because the Senate altered several key provisions. Presidents typically deliver State of the Union …
Biden’s Speech to Joint Session of Congress Still Not Set: Chief of Staff
March 10, 2021
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