“The president knows our views, shares our values,” she said. “We respect his leadership. And the speaker may need our votes to go forward. So I’m confident about how the president is leading.”
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Dave Boyer is a White House correspondent for The Washington Times. A native of Allentown, Pa., Boyer worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 2002 to 2011 and also has covered Congress for the Times. He is a graduate of Penn State University. Boyer can be reached at dboyer@washingtontimes.com.
David Sherfinski covers politics for The Washington Times. He can be reached at dsherfinski@washingtontimes.com.
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