AOC Backs Biden's, Reelection Bid.
AOC Backs Biden's, Reelection Bid.
On July 7, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed President Joe Biden's bid to seek reelection.
On July 7, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed President Joe Biden's bid to seek reelection.
ABC reports that the endorsement sends a strong message of Democratic unity from a leading member of the liberal party.
ABC reports that the endorsement sends a strong message of Democratic unity from a leading member of the liberal party.
I think he’s done quite well, given the limitations that we have, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district, via ABC.
I do think that there are ebbs and flows, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. representative for New York's 14th congressional district, via ABC.
In 2020, Ocasio-Cortez backed Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont in the Democratic presidential primary.
Last year, she declined to say whether she would support Biden in a potential 2024 bid for reelection.
While speaking on the 'Pod Save America' podcast, Ocasio-Cortez said that Biden had a strong start to his presidency, citing the passage of the American Rescue Plan.
While speaking on the 'Pod Save America' podcast, Ocasio-Cortez said that Biden had a strong start to his presidency, citing the passage of the American Rescue Plan.
That bill was aimed at providing relief from the pandemic.
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Another victory Ocasio-Cortez cited was the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which served as both a major climate and health care law.
Another victory Ocasio-Cortez cited was the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which served as both a major climate and health care law.
Recently, she disagreed with Biden and other party leaders on a deal negotiated with Republicans to raise the debt ceiling, in addition to a spending bill that avoided a government shutdown.
Recently, she disagreed with Biden and other party leaders on a deal negotiated with Republicans to raise the debt ceiling, in addition to a spending bill that avoided a government shutdown
