Several high-ranking Democrats have rallied behind President Joe Biden, despite expressing concerns over his ability to run in the wake of the president’s disastrous debate performance.
The statements of support come as other Democrat have ramped up calls for the president to step down as the party’s 2024 nominee amid growing concerns over his cognitive ability.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., touted Biden in a Friday tweet, calling him “a great President who continues to deliver for America’s kitchen table.”
“Because of the policies and investments of Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats, we have the strongest economy in the world,” Pelosi wrote. “15.7 million new jobs, wages are up, inflation and costs are down — and we’re not done yet!”
.@JoeBiden is a great President who continues to deliver for America’s kitchen table.
Because of the policies and investments of Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats, we have the strongest economy in the world: 15.7 million new jobs, wages are up, inflation and costs are down —… pic.twitter.com/Ka7oQLHYzH
— Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) July 5, 2024
Pelosi neglected to mention that employment for native-born Americans remains well below pre-Covid levels. All net job growth has gone to foreign-born workers, including illegal migrants, per U.S. Department of Labor data.
“[T]he economy has only been adding jobs that are held by foreign-born workers while native-born Americans are losing jobs,” economist EJ Antoni previously explained to The Federalist.
Grocery costs, meanwhile, have become unaffordable for Americans across the country due to rampant inflation unleashed during the
