Representatives Gil Cisneros and Jennifer Wexton joined a slew of current and former lawmakers in backing the former vice president just ahead of Super Tuesday.
Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, who unseated a Republican incumbent during the 2016 election, also endorsed Biden on Monday. The Iraq War veteran touted Biden's support for veterans and those in the military in a Monday statement.
Other current and former members of Congress endorsed Biden's campaign over the weekend, as the Democratic contender hopes to counter the momentum of Sanders' campaign. Representatives Bobby Scott and Don Beyer of Virginia publicly backed the former vice president, as did Florida Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Arizona Representative Greg Stanton.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Booker T. Washington High School on March 1 in Norfolk, VirginiaA new Emerson poll of California's Democratic voters showed Biden trailing Sanders by 17 points, 38 percent to 21 percent.
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