voting? reporter: well, fred, president biden has tried to hammer away at his message that he believes republicans would pose a greater risk if they take vol of the house and senate. all of this coming as democrats control could be in jeopardy over economic discontent among voters. the president was here in joliet, illinois campaigning alongside house democrat in a competitive district. and he really zeroed in on on plans to lower prescription drug costs and preserve social security and medicare, programs that the president has argued would be on the chopping block if republicans get control of congress. and the president, as he talked about social security and medicare, had choice words for protesters on the issue of those who say democrats are part of socialism. generations of americans have counted on it, and it works.
and that we have lost. i don t know our way out. but this is the world we live in right now. there s some kind of cognitive dissidence out there where people say we have to save democracy by overturning an election. that is more of a dictatorship than it is a democracy. i m open to put my eyes on things. will you accept the results even if it s not accept it? what, am i going to start a revolt? no. accept it? yeah. i have to accept it what else are you going to do. reporter: elie reeves, cnn, delaware county, pennsylvania. all right. coming up, a new admission from iran about drones sent to russia to aid in their invasion of ukraine. details next. it takes two to make it outta sight one, two, get loose now! it takes two to make a-
his administration has done. one big questions is whether efforts will resonate with americans as they are looking at pocketbooks heading into tuesday s election. he is about to campaign over in pennsylvania with former president obama. that s one of the few competitive senate races the president has been able to go into during this campaign. the white house has been aware some chains have not wanted the president there due to his low approval ratings. of course it has personal significance as well. arlette sainz traveling with the president. so like arlette just mentioned, the president is heading to that state. a state that could determine which party takes control of congress. jessica dean is in pittsburgh. we have seen big names on the campaign trail there this morning. reporter: that s right. we sure have.
at any moment now, former president bill khreupb will hit the campaign trail in new york and rally democrats in brooklyn for new york governor kathy hochul. hochul is locked in a surprisingly close race with republican congressman lee zeldin. cnn s gloria is covering this rally for us. gloria, bill clinton is one of the big names flocking to new york for governor hochul. what does this say about the state of this race? reporter: that s right, fred. he s not the only clinton that is going to rally on behalf of the governor. secretary of state clinton was here earlier this week. this is all about getting voters excited ahead of election day next week and during this last