As a progressive Democrat who supports the Green New Deal and "Medicare-for-all," Rep.-elect Kai Kahele, D-Hawaii, has had to temper his aspirations for the new Congress.
Instead of a blue wave, the 2020 election results indicated that America just wasn't ready yet for the seismic shifts that he backs. "We're still a divided country," Kahele, a combat veteran, told Fox News during a recent interview. "And clearly, from looking at the map, there's a lot of work that still needs to be done." Kahele, a state senator and military pilot, said the Democratic losses in the House were tough and unexpected, signaling to him that Democrats need to focus more on educating the public about the good of their policies that Republicans have sought to.
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