President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) were among the top Democrats commenting Nov. 16 on Republicans flipping the House of Representatives in the midterm elections.
Biden congratulated House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who is vying to become the next speaker, on the accomplishment of wresting control of the House from Democrats.
Biden also said he is prepared to work with the new majority “to deliver results for working families.”
“In this election, voters spoke clearly about their concerns: the need to lower costs, protect the right to choose, and preserve our democracy. As I said last week, the future is too promising to be trapped in political warfare. The American people want us to get things done for them. They want us to focus on the issues that matter to them and on making their lives better,” Biden said. “And I will work with anyone—Republican or Democrat—willing to work with me to deliver results for them.”…