Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer attends US Conference of Mayors at White House

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer is expected to meet with President Biden on Friday.

Dyer is on the East Coast after being invited to the US Conference of Mayors winter meeting at the White House.

He met with military officials at the pentagon to advocate for keeping them in Fresno and the future of the Air National Guard 144th Fighter Wing.

Dyer said the military plans to replace outdated jets that the 144th currently flies.

To watch Biden's full speech, click here.