07.22.24

Cantwell Statement on President Biden’s Decision to End His Reelection Bid

EDMONDS, WA – U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) issued the following statement today in response to President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would be ending his 2024 reelection campaign:

"The Democratic Party needs a standard bearer who can deliver our economic message -- continuing the historic accomplishment of building more economic opportunities for working class people and a focus on lowering costs,”  Sen. Cantwell said. “President Biden led our nation to accomplish these historic victories. Just like our party's victories on Social Security, Medicare, and family leave, Biden's policies on infrastructure, manufacturing, and lowering drug costs will be tremendous legacies.”