President Biden returned to the campaign trail on Friday evening
He was on stage for Terry McAuliffe, who is running for Virginia governor
Biden begun by praising the incumbent, Ralph Northam, and his COVID efforts
Biden said that Virginia s vaccinate rate is higher than the national average
He praised Alabama s governor Kay Ivey for urging people to get vaccinated
His remarks were greeted with heckling from some in the crowd This isn t a Trump rally, let him speak, Biden told the raucous crowd
Will Weissert
FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2019, file photo Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., speaks to participants in a USO Pathfinder program in Virginia Beach, Va. Luria has built a reputation as pro-military and proud moderate in one of the nation s most Navy- and Defense Department-dependent swing districts. But she s also agreed to join a House committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which could raise uncomfortable questions about links between the military and extremist groups and test her centrist credentials. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) July 23, 2021 - 9:22 PM
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) â When members of Congress head home to connect with their constituents, some hit tractor pulls. Others might stop by mom-and-pop stores. For Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria, whose Virginia district includes the world s largest naval base, a recent swing included boarding an amphibious assault ship for a NATO ceremony and a speech by the chair
Rep. Luria s pro-Navy, centrist identity may get Jan. 6 test
WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press
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1of5FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2019, file photo Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., speaks to participants in a USO Pathfinder program in Virginia Beach, Va. Luria has built a reputation as pro-military and proud moderate in one of the nation s most Navy- and Defense Department-dependent swing districts. But she s also agreed to join a House committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, which could raise uncomfortable questions about links between the military and extremist groups and test her centrist credentials.Steve Helber/APShow MoreShow Less
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