Koch Says He's Rejected Multiple Invites to the White House

The speaker discusses the importance of bipartisanship and empowering people through supportive policies. They express willingness to consult with leaders who share these values. The speaker has engaged with presidents but only when discussions are substantive, not for show. They have declined invitations to state dinners lacking meaningful dialogue. The speaker is open to visiting the White House if it involves discussions on empowering people.

What are the key elements that the speaker believes should be present in policies to empower people?

How does the speaker feel about engaging with presidents and their policies?

What does the speaker prioritize over mere meetings with the president?

What was the speaker's response to the idea of being invited to the White House?

What would the speaker's reaction be if President Biden invited them for a tour of the White House?