Politics & Government
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna Says Party Needs "To Be Emphasizing The Economic Issues"
"We did not have a compelling enough economic vision," Khanna, a California Democrat, said Sunday on "Face the Nation."
November 11, 2024
Rep. Ro Khanna said Democrats "need to be emphasizing the economic issues" in the wake of the 2024 election, which delivered bruising blows to the party — and prompted a reckoning on the path forward.
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"We did not have a compelling enough economic vision," Khanna, a California Democrat, said Sunday on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
President-elect Donald Trump won a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris last week, as the Democrats lost support from key demographic groups from the 2020 election. Khanna, a member of the party's progressive wing, attributed the fracturing among the Democratic coalition to the shortcomings in the party's economic message.
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