Obama and Ryan, Long at Odds, Said to Meet as Soon as Next Week
- A blizzard bearing down on Washington may force delay
- Relationship better known for snubs than shared interests
President Barack Obama shakes hands with Speaker of the House Paul Ryan before delivering the State of the Union speech on Jan. 12, 2016, in Washington.
Photographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThis article is for subscribers only.
President Barack Obama and House Speaker Paul Ryan may sit down together at the White House for a long-anticipated meeting as soon as next week, a person familiar with their plans said.
The blizzard bearing down on Washington may force them to postpone if the capital remains shut down at the start of next week.