Biden Pleads With Governors to Persuade Republicans to Pass Border Deal

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hosted the nation’s governors at the White House on Friday during their winter gathering in Washington. Addressing the governors at the White House, the president highlighted the importance of overhauling border security and immigration policies. He urged the governors to exert pressure on members of Congress to approve the Senate deal that had been recently negotiated. “There’s one other piece of unfinished business I want to talk about: the border,” the president said before concluding his speech. He touted the Senate deal, calling it “a significant step.” “You know that. You deal with this every day. Some of you deal with it every single day. You have real skin in the game,” President Biden said....