President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sat side-by-side at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington Thursday — less than 24 hours after beginning their high-stakes…
Praying for bipartisanship?
“In our politics and in our lives, we too often see each other as opponents and not competitors. We see each other as enemies, not neighbors,” Biden, 80, said in his remarks. Every president since Dwight D. Eisenhower has addressed the annual event, which draws members of Congress, government officials and others — and is designed to bring people together across partisan lines.
The event is now being overseen by the National Prayer Breakfast Foundation, a new group led by former members of Congress.hold initial talks over extendingThe pair were spotted sitting next to each other in the crowded auditorium, which was packed with members of Congress, government officials and others.Biden, 80, delivered a message of unity to the crowd as he urged politicians not to see each other as opponents or enemies.
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