Two former House leadership staffers tell Politico that “it is not uncommon for Boehner to roll his eyes during one of Obama’s long spiels, set down the receiver on his desk with Obama’s muffled voice still droning over the line—as the speaker lights another Camel or gestures to an aide to hand him a file. Without skipping a beat, he will pick up the phone just in time to register a standard ‘uh-huh’ or ‘I’m not sure about that, Mr. President.’” Former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs and Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) join NOW at 4pm ET to discuss the new Republican-led Congress.
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 17:47:14 +0000
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