question: With whom does minority leader consult and participate in news conference ?
answer: counterparts in the Senate -- and with the president if their party controls the White House
turker_answer: The Minority leader consults and participates in news conferences with their counterpart in the Senate and with the president if their party controls the White House .
rule-based: Minority leader consults and participates in news conference with counterparts in the Senate -- and with the president if their party controls the White House .