President Joe Biden addressed a crowd in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, kicking off the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign.
Although the president formally announced his candidacy for re-election on April 25, some critics have become concerned that the president will not campaign. The political rally was hosted by trade unionists at the Philadelphia Convention Center and included Pennsylvania Democratic Senators John Fetterman and Bob Casey, as well as other officials including Congressman Bob Casey. . The president, with the support of the trade union AFL-CIO, the country’s largest trade union federation,
In his speech, Mr. Biden spoke of his legislative success, the importance of developing products in the United States, the budget proposal, and getting the wealthy to “pay their fair share.” He has also frequently repeated the story in his State of the Union address, emphasizing how he “negotiated” with Republicans not to cut Social Security and Medicare.
“I really believe this country is about to take off,” Biden said, adding that investments made in the past three years would create growth “for the next 50 years,” and that union members get all the credit. Added wax.
US President Joe Biden speaks at a political rally hosted by union members at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 17, 2023 (Photo: JULIA NIKHINSON/AFP) (Photo: JULIA NIKHINSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Biden accused Republicans of coming for “your job” and “your future,” but did not name the candidate. (Related: Biden ends speech with ‘Long live the Queen’ for no apparent reason)
The Biden campaign will step up its fundraising schedule in the coming weeks and send Vice President Kamala Harris, First Lady Jill Biden, and the President across the country. Biden is scheduled to visit California, Maryland and Illinois, while Harris is scheduled to visit New York City, Dallas and Maryland, Politico reported. report. The First Lady is going to Minnesota and Tennessee.
