July 12 (UPI) -- Between talks on migration with Mexico and a high-stakes trip to the Middle East, President Joe Biden hosted the annual White House congressional picnic on the South Lawn on Tuesday.
During remarks to open the festivities at the White House, Biden recalled forging personal relationships with lawmakers from across the aisle during his time in Congress and as vice president, noting it is difficult to hold animosity for your colleagues when you are invested in their personal lives.