WASHINGTON — President Trump personally pressed a key House committee chairman to move quickly on right-to-try legislation, asking for a timeline on the bill’s delivery at a separate White House event on infrastructure Wednesday.
Rep. Greg Walden, who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said Trump’s question was “How close are you to getting this done?”
“And I said we’re very close. And we are,” Walden told reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday, after the meeting.
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