Slotkin says Democratic Party needs 'new leadership': 'Old models are no longer working'
Mike Lawler: Democratic Party has moved 'further and further to the left' since 2016 New York Congressman Mike Lawler (R) discusses the leftward shift of the Democratic Party since Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign, asserting that radical views are now mainstream. He highlights Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's endorsement of his opponent, contrasting her socialist agenda with his conservative legislative achievements, including tax cuts and border security. Smith, "Every day there’s a debate within the party about the path forward.""That's why I believe we need significant new leadership.
- ▪Mike Lawler: Democratic Party has moved 'further and further to the left' since 2016 New York Congressman Mike Lawler (R) discusses the leftward shift of the Democratic Party since Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign, asserting that radical views
- ▪He highlights Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's endorsement of his opponent, contrasting her socialist agenda with his conservative legislative achievements, including tax cuts and border security.
- ▪Smith, "Every day there’s a debate within the party about the path forward.""That's why I believe we need significant new leadership.
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Democrat Elections Slotkin says Democratic Party needs 'new leadership': 'Old models are no longer working' Sen Elissa Slotkin's remarks come as democratic socialists scored primary wins in New York By Landon Mion Fox News Published June 26, 2026 12:52am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rep. Mike Lawler: Democratic Party has moved 'further and further to the left' since 2016 New York Congressman Mike Lawler (R) discusses the leftward shift of the Democratic Party since Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign, asserting that radical views are now mainstream.
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