'We're tired of the chitty chat up in Washington. Get in a room and get this figured out,' McAuliffe said Sunday.
"I'm traveling all over Virginia. They're worried about minimum wage, they want child care, they want elderly care, they want to see paid sick leave, family and medical leave...They want them to get their job done. They're paid to get up in Washington, get this done, and the frustration is why isn't it done by now," he added.Emerson College poll released Thursday
shows the former governor with only a one-point lead over his Republican opponent, Glenn Youngkin, with just weeks until the November election. Last week, during a call with supporters, McAuliffe said that his campaign was facing"headwinds" as President Joe Biden is enjoying less popularity. "We are facing a lot of headwinds from Washington, as you know. The president is unpopular today unfortunately here in Virginia, so we have got to plow through," McAuliffe said.poll on Thursday put it at 38 percent—his lowest since taking office in January.
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