Politics

Biden to talk about Medicare and Social Security in Fort Lauderdale next week

President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) AP

President Joe Biden will visit South Florida next week to speak about healthcare, the White House announced Wednesday.

Biden is expected to deliver remarks in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday, Sept. 27 about lowering healthcare costs and strengthening Medicare and Social Security. After that, he is expected to go to Orlando to speak at a Democratic National Committee event ahead of the midterm elections, the White House said.

His visit to Central Florida was announced last week by the DNC.

This story was originally published September 21, 2022 at 3:41 PM.

Bianca Padró Ocasio
Miami Herald
Bianca Padró Ocasio is a political writer for the Miami Herald. She has been a Florida journalist for four years, covering everything from crime and courts to hurricanes and politics.
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