Democrats face a reckoning on the Biden campaign as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill

The score is coming to the fore.

Mark it for your calendar.

It is going to start on Monday night on Capitol Hill.

The pause was likely made during a meeting of the area Democratic Caucus on Tuesday morning. It extended through the standard Senate Democratic caucus luncheon on Tuesday afternoon.

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Counting will take place on Wednesday and possibly Thursday.

We can be told where Democrats stand with President Biden in this count. And we will also be told whether the President is ill or remains in the race.

It is mentioned that time is the whole thing. And for Mr. Biden and congressional Democrats, the timing undoubtedly could not be worse than this week.

President Biden and fellow Democrats had to determine over 2021 and 2022 whether the President was truly a “transition figure” (as Biden portrayed himself) or whether it was time to move on with someone else. . After this there was celebration throughout the primary. It shouldn’t have taken until the first presidential debate in American history for any other type of debate to occur—even if the president’s team inspired the life and structure of the Hot Forum on CNN.

That proved to be a waste of time.

However, time-related problems increased the most.

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President Biden speaks in Madison, Wisconsin. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Worst of all for Democrats, the extreme meeting on Friday came just hours after a political brownfields website in the region doubled as a flashpoint in Atlanta. This meant that the Capitol Hill press corps spent the entire morning of Friday chasing down every potential field Democrat in the halls of Congress, and peppering them with questions about Biden’s proficiency.

Never before had Democratic senators been so confident that the Senate would prevail over that event. Truth be told, the Senate did not meet at all recently.

The worst thing politically for Biden was that both the fields and the Senate were out in the past few days. Congressional Democrats were intimidated by the President’s proficiency at debate. However, the truth is that Democrats only had one opportunity to face challenging questions from reporters at the Capitol, but Biden got the moment he did not have. Congress won’t return until Monday, and as weeks of fears about the president grew, the party silenced those objections and stopped short of demanding Biden bow out.

A senior regional Democratic management source said that people who are related to the president “didn’t serve him well.” The source said: “This is not sustainable.”

Democrats were nervous about how brutal Biden’s election potential could be to their own options to book the Senate and turn the field.

Initially, Democrats dodged reporters for a long time before being bombarded by Biden.

“I have no comment,” D.N.Y. Rep. Adriano Espaillat said as he made his way to his car to descend the Capitol stairs.

“You have no comments? After the worst performance (in the debate) by any president?” Countered yours indeed.

“I’m staying with Pop Pop,” Espaillat responded in regards to Biden.

Rep. Bill Keating, D-Pyle, dodged questions, saying he had a “12 o’clock flight.”

You actually pressed Keating about whether or not Biden would have to be on the ballot.

Keating responded that the decision “will be decided by the President”, adding that Biden did not seek “his counsel”.

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Representative Matt Cartwright at the Regional Appropriations Subcommittee hearing. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Name, Inc. via Getty Images)

Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Pa. Said that Democrats do not “need to overreact” to the President’s performance. He also argued that “that’s a huge leap” for Democrats who want to oust Biden from Price.

When asked whether the president would seek a reversal, field Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. responded with an emphatic “no”. But it’s certainly not clear now that Jeffries and the alternative dominant Democratic leaders are listening carefully to their caucus and assessing where people stand with the president.

However, Jeffries also took the opportunity to say that he would “not like to comment on anything about where we are at this point, except to say that I stand behind the ticket.”

Everything is relative in politics, as Jeffries would probably say. So where congressional Democrats stand with Biden may soon determine additional remarks from the minority leader and others.

This will give the Democratic Party an opportunity to differentiate itself from Biden. Their representatives are now most committed to them. However, the party is scheduled to gather its delegates for Biden in a digital roll call vote on August 7. Till this time, the party can only replace the nominee for the next August 7 due to death, departure or disability.

Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., the former regional majority whip and fellow Democratic leader, is credited with saving Biden’s loose 2020 bid for white territory, securing victory in the Palmetto state. Clyburn described the controversy as “the first blow” to Biden.

“If it was a ballgame, he’d get two more swings,” Clyburn said.

However, this is no ballgame. That’s the presidency.

“I don’t know what you do in this game,” Clyburn said.

Even Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Los Angeles, mentioned the possibility of invoking the 25th Amendment. There is a provision where the vice president and cabinet – and possibly a two-thirds vote through both the field and the Senate – can remove an incompetent president who is deemed no longer qualified to serve.

Johnson said, “It is the Cabinet that makes this decision. I would ask Cabinet members to examine their hearts.”

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, also offered an answer about the 25th Amendment before the rest. It’s possible there could be a vote indistinguishable from the 25th Amendment or presidential competence when lawmakers return to Washington in the coming days.

The coming days on Capitol Hill will likely be completely bleak.

Hawaii’s governor says a decision on whether to continue Biden’s re-election campaign could come within days.

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Tradition’s Essence competition in New Orleans. (Christiana Botic for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Something worth waiting for: The place where California Democrats rise. The 40 California Democrats comprise the 213-member area Democratic caucus. It is only about 19%. This is 9% of the total 432-member field (there are 3 vacancies). Don’t overlook the fact that Vice President Harris is from California and served as a senator from the Yellowish State.

If the California Democrat starts moving against Biden, it’s hard to see how they don’t align with Harris.

“If the White House or the administration or the president hasn’t had a conversation (about Biden’s viability) with members of Congress, members of the Senate, you’ll probably see a number of people start to walk out,” said Rep. Ami Bera, D. -California, advised Fox Information.

“Let Biden continue campaigning,” said Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif. “He has shown since the debate that he is fully capable.”

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However that will all change when lawmakers return to Washington in the coming days. And there may be scope for greater focus on the democratic aspect of the corridor.