Joe Biden’s election as president and the likelihood it would end GOP rule in the Senate will be followed by a wave of liberal programs drawn up by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to Biden surrogate Hillary Rodham Clinton.
“Now, thankfully, Nancy Pelosi, bless her heart in every way we can, has teed up a lot of great legislation,” Clinton told SiriusXM’s Signal Boost this morning.
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“I think we’re going to have to move quickly. And one of the areas we’ll have to move quickly on is the courts. We’re gonna have to move quickly on everything, election reform, climate change, COVID relief, expanding healthcare, everything that we care about,” she said.
In blasting the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, she also raised guns as a key target in a Democratic Washington under Biden.
“So let’s see what happens. But, you know, I’ve told the Obama campaign, I mean, the Obama — I’ve told the Biden campaign and the Biden transition, that they’re going to have to move really fast because let’s assume we take back the Senate,” said Clinton, who lost to President Trump in 2016.
She added of the Senate, “It matters whether we take it back and we have 50 votes or 51 votes or more, and we’re going to have to move really quickly.”
