president. [ indiscernible ] >> democrats are trying to hold on to their slim hold in congress. kevin joins us live. hi, there, kevin. how is the campaign going? >> reporter: good morning, amara. the president and vice president are trying to close in as democrats are looking at the closing prospects. there's warning about what would happen if republicans were to take the majority in congress. of course, the president has focused on official event this campaign season, really trying to highlight his accomplishments, but there is this persistent frustration among biden's team that that isn't breaking through to voters, and so in this final stretch in addition to arguing for his own accomplishments, he should be arguing about what the republican alternative would mean. yesterday in philadelphia he said this was not a referendum