Pence to House GOP: ‘Buckle up’ for Trump agenda
By Susan Ferrechio (@susanferrechio) Vice-president elect Pence on Thursday made a triumphant return to Capitol Hill, where he told Republican lawmakers they need to “buckle up and be ready to work extremely hard,” according to lawmakers in the room. Pence, who ran the House Republican conference just a few years ago, was met with thunderous applause and a standing ovation in a closed-door meeting with his former colleagues. He is expected to play an outsized role in moving the Trump agenda, which includes repealing Obamacare, a longtime GOP goal. Republicans said Thursday they will convene on Jan. 3 and...
By Susan Ferrechio (@susanferrechio) Vice-president elect Pence on Thursday made a triumphant return to Capitol Hill, where he told Republican lawmakers they need to “buckle up and be ready to work extremely hard,” according to lawmakers in the room....
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