represents the seventh district here is busy touting that landmark infrastructure achievement, but she knows the mood of many voters is still sour. the fact of the matter is i m not going to sugar coat it. people have seen increases in their wages but we know those increases in wages have not kept us with a higher price of goods. reporter: facing her own mid term election battle, she believes federal democrats should go back to an economic agenda like lowering prescription drug costs. let s not keep knocking our heads against the wall. if what we can get done are smaller bills, they will make a difference in people s lives. don cunningham runs the lehigh valley economic development corporation. he said most business leaders, whether or not they agree with all of biden s policies, saw him as a fresh start but a year later he believes what hasn t been accomplished often over shadows what has. there s not enough
he s kidnd of a soft spoken, easy-going guy. those are his attributes but i d like to see him press forward a little more. a little more fire? yeah. i ve got fire and i think he should just come forward, move forward on it. what s he got to lose? reporter: lee is a long-time leader of the naacp in bethlehem. she doesn t hold biden responsible for election reform falling short, but believes he should sharpen his approach for today s reality. i hear him talk about what he used to do, what he was able to do across the aisle. that no longer exists. that s out. this is a different world. reporter: as biden kicks off his second year, he wants people here to feel the accomplishments of his first, like new roads and bridges, thanks to the infrastructure law. congresswoman susan wild, who represents the 7th district here, is busy touting that landmark infrastructure achievement. but she knows the mood of many voters is still sour. the fact of the matter is, i m not going to sugar