Published 11:15 IST, April 14th 2020

Ocasio-Cortez: Biden needs real health care plan

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she wants to hear Democratic hopeful Joe Biden speak in detail on how to provide health care for everyone.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she wants to hear Democratic hopeful Joe Biden speak in detail on how to provide health care for everyone.

freshman congresswoman from Queens, New York tells Associated Press that Biden is "struggling" with millenials and people of color and needs to describe how he'd preserve Medicare, for example, for people who won't need it for deces.

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She spoke about two hours before Sanders endorsed Biden in a joint online appearance on Monday. Afterward, she declined furr comment through a spokeswoman.

Ocasio-Cortez has t endorsed Biden, but she said she expects to do so eventually. And in interview, she didn't rule out someday campaigning for former vice president.

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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez also said that she's fine with progressive values taking a backseat during 2020 race if that is what is needed for her party to win White House.

 

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11:15 IST, April 14th 2020