Trump and House Leadership at Odds on Legislative Agenda Heading Into May – Roll Call

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Trump and House Leadership at Odds on Legislative Agenda Heading Into May

By John T. Bennett

Posted May 1, 2018 at 8:08pm

By John T. Bennett and D.A. Banks

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President Donald Trump maintains that border security, infrastructure and reducing the U.S. military’s global footprint are top priorities for Congress in the months leading up to the midterm election. But White House correspondent John T. Bennett says none of those issues were on House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s to-do list.

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