{"id":2288836,"date":"2024-07-03T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T21:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-democratic-governors-are-hoping-to-hear-at-tonights-meeting-with-biden-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T17:32:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T21:32:55","slug":"what-democratic-governors-are-hoping-to-hear-at-tonights-meeting-with-biden-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-democratic-governors-are-hoping-to-hear-at-tonights-meeting-with-biden-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"What Democratic governors are hoping to hear at tonight&#8217;s meeting with Biden &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-democratic-governors-are-hoping-to-hear-at-tonights-meeting-with-biden-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2288836&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden is\u2063 holding a meeting \u2064with almost every Democratic governor in the United States as he\u200b faces calls to \u200dstep down. Twenty-two \u200cout of 23 Democratic governors are expected to \u2063attend the meeting,\u200c either in person or virtually. The meeting will take place in the White\u2063 House&#8217;s Roosevelt Room at 6:30 p.m. Among the governors\u2062 attending in person are Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer, and Andy Beshear. Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin is \u2064the\u200d only one not attending. Various governors have expressed their hopes of having a candid conversation with Biden and discussing strategy during the meeting. \u200bGovernor Pritzker emphasized the \u2063need for \u200dBiden to communicate more effectively moving forward. It is\u2062 expected that \u2063Biden will \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-celebrities-panic-after-republicans-win-big-we-r-fked-enjoy-the-last-year-of-democrat-control\/\" title=\"Hollywood Celebrities Panic After Republicans Win Big: &#039;We R F**ked&#039; &#039;Enjoy the Last Year of Democrat Control&#039;\">seek support<\/a> and reassurance from the governors during \u2064the meeting.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">What Democratic governors are hoping to hear at tonight\u2019s meeting with Biden<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/rokeefe\/\">Ross O&#8217;Keefe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-03T17:02:24-04:00\">July 3, 2024 5:02 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1693824\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> is holding a meeting with almost every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic<\/a> governor in the United States on Wednesday night as he continues to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3068503\/democrats-who-say-biden-should-drop-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>face calls<\/a> from every corner of the political landscape to step down.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple reports indicated that 22 of the 23 Democratic state <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>governors<\/a> will attend the meeting in person or virtually, with only Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) declining to participate. Of the 22, 12 will attend virtually and 10 will attend in person.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 who will attend in person are Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), Gov. John Carney (D-DE), Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL), Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY), Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD), Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA), Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI), Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), Gov. Daniel McKee (D-RI), and Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN).<\/p>\n<p>Biden will meet with them at 6:30 p.m. in the White House\u2019s Roosevelt Room. It\u2019s unclear why Evers won\u2019t attend; he told outlets Tuesday through a spokesperson that he \u201cdoes not currently plan to join\u201d the meeting and didn\u2019t participate in a call with Democratic governors on Tuesday either.<\/p>\n<p>Evers appeared at Nordic Creamery, a dairy in Wisconsin, on Wednesday. He is the governor of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\">critical swing state<\/a> and won\u2019t appear at a meeting where Biden is expected to appeal to high-level Democratic officials for their continued support. He commented on Biden\u2019s debate performance a few days ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlecAHernandez\/status\/1807142791815807437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>saying<\/a>, \u201cI don\u2019t care how he performs on that stage. To me it doesn\u2019t matter. He\u2019s a great leader.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I wrapped up our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JuneDairyMonth?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JuneDairyMonth<\/a> celebrations with a stop at Nordic Creamery in Westby to pick up some of their award-winning dairy products.\ud83e\uddc0<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been proud to help support Nordic Creamery&#8217;s growth through our Dairy Processor and Main Street Bounceback Grant Programs! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TskrAepBw6\">pic.twitter.com\/TskrAepBw6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Tony Evers (@GovEvers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovEvers\/status\/1808501144957718644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In an interview on CNN on Tuesday evening, Kentucky\u2019s Beshear outlined what he hopes to hear during Wednesday\u2019s meeting, saying governors want \u201ca direct and candid conversation with the president.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we also want to talk about strategy. \u2026 When governors get out there, we put our own credibility and brands on a line,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so I think that these governors who want to be helpful just want to make sure when they\u2019re talking one on one with people in our communities that we are giving them accurate and reliable information,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Pritzker commented as well, saying Biden needs to \u201ccommunicate more\u201d if he plans to correct his performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that there\u2019s a healthy conversation that will happen, with the president, I hope, expressing what he intends to do going forward in the campaign and reassuring everybody that this is the right course to make sure that we stay the course with him,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Walz, who is chairman of the Democratic Governors Association and the governor of a competitive presidential state, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startribune.com\/walz-and-other-democratic-governors-meeting-at-white-house-following-bidens-debate-performance\/600377969\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a> governors will get the chance to ask questions about \u201csome of the concerns we talked about.\u201d He said he has personally struggled with poor debate performances but the question is: \u201cHow does that impact how the country runs?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"PF2ZJPOHUVFGHIAF7JWQ2M6Q4I\">\u201cHow does that impact what an election looks like?\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s about the differences and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whats-next-great-awakening-or-great-reset\/\" title=\"What\u2019s Next? Great Awakening or Great Reset?\">binary choice<\/a> that we\u2019re going to face in November, how important that is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Newsom and Whitmer have been floated as Biden replacements, though Vice President Kamala Harris is the favorite. Beshear has been rumored to be a vice presidential choice for Harris if she took over as Democratic nominee.<\/p>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1693824\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1693824\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic governors are meeting with President Biden to discuss strategy and communication. Governor Beshear hopes for a direct and candid conversation with the president, while Governor Pritzker believes Biden needs to communicate more effectively. Governor Walz, chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, wants to address concerns and discuss the impact of poor debate performances on the country. Newsom and Whitmer have been mentioned as potential replacements for Biden, with Harris as the favorite. 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