>> PLEASE WELCOME NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ. THANK YOU, CHICAGO. >> THANK YOU, CHICAGO FOR YOUR ENERGY, THANK YOU, KAMALA HARRIS AND TIM WALZ, FOR YOUR VISION.
THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU.
THANK YOU, CHICAGO FOR YOUR ENERGY, THANK YOU, KAMALA HARRIS AND TIM WALZ FOR YOUR VISION. AND THANK YOU, JOE BIDEN FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP! TWO YEARS AGO, I WAS TAKING ON ORDERS OF THE RATERS IN NEW YORK CITY.
I DO NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE, MY FAMILY WAS FIGHTING OFF FORECLOSURE. WE WERE STRUGGLING WITH BILLS, WHO DIED UNEXPECTEDLY FROM CANCER. LIKE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, WE WERE JUST LOOKING FOR AN HONEST SHAKE.
WE WERE TIRED OF THE CYNICAL POLITICS THAT SEEM BLIND TO THE REALITIES OF WORKING PEOPLE. IT WAS THEN, ONLY TO THE MIRACLES OF DEMOCRACY AND COMMUNITY THAT THE GOOD PEOPLE LOVE THE BRONX AND QUEENS CHOSE SOMEONE LIKE ME TO ELECT THEM IN CONGRESS. AND AMERICA, IN MY HEART, I KNOW FROM THAT SAME CLOTH OF HOPE AND ASPIRATION, WE WILL ALSO ELECT KAMALA HARRIS AND TIM WALZ AS PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
AMERICA HAS BEFORE US, A RARE AND PRECIOUS OPPORTUNITY. IN KAMALA HARRIS, WE HAVE A CHANCE TO ELECT A PRESIDENT WHO IS FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS BECAUSE SHE IS FROM THE MIDDLE CLASS. SHE UNDERSTANDS THE URGENCY OF RENT CHECKS AND GROCERIES, AND PRESCRIPTIONS.
SHE'S AS COMMITTED TO REPRODUCTIVE AND CIVIL RIGHTS AS SHE IS TO TAKING ON CORPORATE GREED. SHE IS WORKING TIRELESSLY TO SECURE A CEASE-FIRE IN GAZA IN RINGING HOSTAGES HOME. IN KAMALA HARRIS, I SEE A LEADER WHO UNDERSTANDS, I SEE A LEADER WITH A REAL COMMITMENT TO A BETTER FUTURE FOR A WORKING FAMILY.
AND CHICAGO, WE HAVE TO HELP HER WIN! WE KNOW THAT DONALD TRUMP WOULD SELL THIS COUNTRY FOR A DOLLAR IF IT MEANT LINING HIS OWN POCKET AND GREASING THE PALMS OF HIS WHITE STREET -- WALL STREET FRIENDS. I FOR ONE AM TIRED OF HEARING ABOUT HOW A TWO BIT UNION BUSTER THINKS OF HIMSELF AS MORE OF A PATRIOT THEN THE WOMEN WHO FIGHT EVERY SINGLE DAY TO KEEP WORKING PEOPLE -- TREMBLING ON OUR WAY OF LIFE -- TREMBLING.
-- TRAMPLING. THE TRUTH IS, YOU CANNOT LOVE YOUR COUNTRY IF YOU ONLY FIGHT FOR THE WEALTHY AND BIG BUSINESS. TO LOVE THIS COUNTRY IS TO FIGHT FOR ITS PEAK ROLE.
ALL PEOPLE. WORKING PEOPLE, EVERY DAY AMERICANS LIKE BARTENDERS AND FACTORY WORKERS, AND FAST FOOD CASHIERS. ON FEET, ALL DAY IN SOME OF THE TOUGHEST JOBS OUT THERE.
YOU KNOW -- EVER SINCE I GOT ELECTED, REPUBLICANS HAVE ATTACKED ME. BUT SAYING I SHOULD GO BACK TO ATTENDING. LET ME TELL YOU, I AM HAPPY TO ANY DAY OF THE WEEK BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH WORKING FOR A LIVING.
IMAGINE, IMAGINE HAVING LEADERS IN THE WHITE HOUSE WHO UNDERSTAND THAT. LEADER IS LIGHT, LAW AND HIM -- KAMALA HARRIS AND TIM. CHICAGO, JUST BECAUSE THIS CHOICE IS CLEAR TO US DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE PATH WILL BE EASY.
OVER THE NEXT 78 DAYS, WE WILL HAVE TO POUR EVERY OUNCE, EVERY MINUTE, EVERY MOMENT INTO MAKING HISTORY ON NOVEMBER 5th. WE CANNOT SEND KAMALA HARRIS SENT HIM TO THE WHITE HOUSE ALONE. DEMOCRATIC MAJORITIES IN THE HOUSE AND SENATE SO WE CAN DELIVER ON AN AMBITIOUS AGENDA FOR THE PEOPLE.
YOU ARE WORKING PARENTS TRYING TO AFFORD RENT AND CHILDCARE, KAMALA HARRIS IS FOR YOU. IF YOU ARE A SENIOR WHO HAS TO GO BACK TO WORK BECAUSE YOUR RETIREMENT DID NOT STRETCH FAR ENOUGH, KAMALA HARRIS IS FOR YOU. IF YOU ARE AN IMMIGRANT FAMILY JUST STARTING YOUR AMERICAN STORY, KAMALA IS FOR YOU!
AMERICA, WHEN WE KNOCKED ON OUR NEIGHBORS DOOR, ORGANIZE OUR COMMUNITIES, AND ELECT KAMALA HARRIS TO THE PRESIDENCY ON NOVEMBER 5th. WE WILL SEND A LOUD MESSAGE THAT THE PEOPLE OF THIS NATION WILL NOT GO BACK, WE CHOOSE A NEW PATH AND OPEN THE DOOR TO A NEW DAY, ONE THAT IS FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE. THANK YOU!