(Bloomberg) — House Democratic Whip James Clyburn, the congressman credited with reviving Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign, is urging him to run for a second term.
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“Absolutely. I want to see him run again, I have told him that, but that decision is up to him and his family,” Clyburn said in an interview Wednesday with Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg Television’s “Balance of Power.”
“I think that if we learned anything in this election, this November, it is this: that people love Joe Biden’s approach, and they are in love with his agenda. That’s why were able to defy all odds and do what we were able to do in defying conventional wisdom,” he added.
Democrats beat expectations by retaining Senate control in the midterm elections and losing the House to only a narrow GOP majority.
In the 2020 contest, Biden struggled early in the Democratic…
