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President Joe Biden traveled to the other Wilmington Thursday - the one in North Carolina - and ribbed Republicans for not supporting his stimulus and infrastructure bills, which he said brought clean drinking water to the state.
'In fact your Sen. Ted Budd called the infrastructure law part of "a socialist agenda,"' Biden pointed out. 'I don't know about you, but I don't think ensuring kids can drink clean water to avoid brain damage is a socialist agenda.'
'I think it's just plain decency,' Biden added.
North Carolina could be a key swing state in the November election, with former President Donald Trump barely eking out a win there in 2020.
Now a controversial Republican gubernatorial candidate could draw Democratic voters out.
President Joe Biden traveled to the other Wilmington Thursday - the one in North Carolina - and ribbed Republicans for not supporting his stimulus and infrastructure bills, which he said brought clean drinking water to the state
Biden slapped around North Carolina Sen. Ted Budd and former President Donald Trump during a day trip to North Carolina on Thursday. He mocked Trump for never being able to get an infrastructure bill passed
Biden slapped around Trump - referring to him as his 'predecessor' - in ways he has before.
The president gleefully spoke of the many times Trump tried to hold an 'infrastructure week' - only for some kind of scandal to occur.
'He didn't build a damn thing,' Biden said.
'At the same time, he and his MAGA allies in Congress were happy to give a $2 trillion tax cut that benefitted the super wealthy and the biggest corporations while exploding the federal debt,' the president added.
Biden's late-in-the-day remarks came after he