President Biden is holding his first press conference since his January inauguration, ending a seven-week stretch that makes him the longest-serving president to go without a news conference since Calvin “Silent Cal” Coolidge assumed the office nearly 100 years ago.
Reporters are expected to press Biden on a number of hot-button issues, including: the crisis at the border; the recent spate of mass shootings, which have prompted a renewed gun-control push from congressional Democrats; the increasingly boisterous calls from his Democratic allies to kill the filibuster; and the $3 trillion infrastructure-and-jobs package that he is expected to announce next week, which comes on top of the $1.9 trillion COVID-stimulus bill passed earlier this month.
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