AOC says Biden 'can do more' to earn votes than just attack Trump
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N. Y., says President Biden can "do more" to persuade voters to re-elect him, rather than focusing on attacking former President Trump.
Ocasio-Cortez made the comment during a Sunday morning appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" with host Kristen Welker. She argued that Biden should be more aggressive on providing free health care and college education for Americans.
"You have said in the past that it's not enough to Democrats to just talk about what they are running against," Welker began. "Do you think, in this very moment, President Biden is doing a good enough job explaining to voters why they should vote for him and not just against former President Trump?"
"I think we can certainly do more to be advancing our vision," Ocasio-Cortez responded. "I believe we have a strong vision that we can run on."
AOC then gave Biden some credit, referencing his pledge to codify abortion protections if Democrats hold the House, Senate and presidency.
"I think we can do more," she added, however. "I think we need to be talking more about health care. Of course, me, as a progressive, I want to see the age of Medicare drop, whether it's to 50 as the president has discussed earlier or to zero, as is my preference."... (Read more)
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