House Dems continue to support President Joe Biden despite calls for him to step aside

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By Ashlee BanksSpecial to the AFROSeveral Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives are demanding that President Joe Biden withdraw from the presidential race over health concerns.U.S. Reps. Lloyd Doggett, (D-Tx.), Raúl Grijalva, (D-Ariz.), Seth Moulton,(D-Mass.), Mike Quigley, (D-Ill.), Angie Craig, (D-Minn.) Mike Sherrill, (D-N.J.) and Adam Smith, (D-Wash.) are doubtful that Biden has what it takes to carry out another presidential term.The House majority continue to support President Joe Biden despite calls for him to withdraw from the presidential race Photo: AP Photo/Susan WalshThey have suggested replacements for Biden which include, Vice President Kamala Harris, California Governor Gavin Newsom, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker.However, Biden has repeatedly stated that he will not step aside.While on the campaign trail in Wisconsin on July 5, Biden stated that he confirmed he is still running for re-election and will “win again” against former President Donald Trump.U.S. Hank Johnson, (D-Ga.) said that the backlash Biden is facing stems from a “bad debate performance,” however it will “blow over.”& Congressional members who believe Biden is no longer fit to serve as president encourage voters to look to alternative candidates following Biden’s debate performance.On...

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