Virginia Rep Spanberger's Poignant Democratic Response Critiques Trump
In a sharp Democratic response, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger of Virginia questions if Trump is truly working for the American people as the party aims to make economic issues a key focus.
In a forceful Democratic rebuttal to President Trump's State of the Union address, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger of Virginia delivered a pointed critique of the administration's policies and leadership. The freshman representative, who flipped a Republican-held district in the 2018 midterms, struck a tone that echoed the Democratic party's efforts to make economic issues a central focus of their messaging against Trump.
Spanberger, a former CIA officer, began by acknowledging the bipartisan tradition of the State of the Union response before quickly turning to more contentious ground.
Source: The New York Times
