'When you don't change people's lives, people get upset.' AOC
the Democratic Party's progressive wing for the president's dimming polls numbers and the prospect of losing control of Congress in the midterms, Ocasio-Cortez argued the failures belong to corporate Democrats who have consistently obstructed the party's bold agenda and made Biden's promises to voters impossible to fulfill.
"The moderate end of the party has received everything that they have wanted from President Biden, including President Biden as the nominee himself," Ocasio-Cortez said, referring to the hard-fought 2020 Democratic primary in which numerous moderate candidates rallied around Biden instead of Sen. Bernie Sanders . "They got their president, they got their agenda, they got their sequence, they got their infrastructure plan with no [Build Back Better Act].
The congresswoman added that she has yet to hear an"intellectually rigorous argument" regarding progressives causing Biden's approval rating to plummet, noting that far from sabotaging his agenda, members of Congress who campaigned for Sanders in 2020 have supported the president"oftentimes more than the moderate wing of the party has."
Progressives including Sanders, the Senate Budget Committee chairman, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal , who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, have worked to negotiate the package and
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