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Kamala Harris

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Kamala Harris is the Vice President of the United States, having taken office on January 20, 2021. She is the first female vice president and the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history. A member of the Democratic Party, Harris previously served as a U.S. Senator from California from 2017 to 2021, where she was known for her work on issues such as criminal justice reform, healthcare, and immigration. Before her tenure in the Senate, she served as the Attorney General of California from 2011 to 2017, focusing on consumer protection and civil rights.

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Sep 3, 2019

The next president has to understand that we can't afford to wait any longer to take action on climate change.

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Sep 3, 2019

I'm proud of the work we did in California, creating initiatives around reentering former offenders and getting them jobs and counseling.

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Sep 3, 2019

We need to make sure that we have a fair and just immigration system that reflects our values as a nation.

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Aug 7, 2019

What she has to say about President Trump's response to mass shootings in Ohio and Texas.

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Aug 7, 2019

They've shut down the enforcement and the enforcement and the investigations of domestic terrorism.

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Aug 7, 2019

It shows a level of insensitivity and callousness that should not be traits of the President of the United States.

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Aug 7, 2019

I think he needs to put the bill on the floor for a vote and call all of us back to Washington, D.C. to vote on it right away.

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Aug 7, 2019

He is someone who gives, who empowers white supremacists and who condones their behavior and that's not the kind of President that I think most Americans can be proud of.

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Aug 7, 2019

This is a President who has... a long list of statements and tweets and behaviors from this President that make it very clear. He possesses hate and that he is divisive and he is a racist.

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Aug 7, 2019

I think that this President has been less than supportive of our intelligence community and that the importance of their work and the kind of sacrifice that they put into it.

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Aug 7, 2019

It is immoral. It is human rights abuses being committed by the United States government.

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Aug 7, 2019

I want to solve the things that wake people up in the middle of the night which is about health care it's about can they keep a job or get a job?

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Aug 6, 2019

The President is turning a blind eye to American's national security threats.

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Jul 30, 2019

This is a moment in time that is requiring us each as individuals and collectively to look in a mirror and ask a question.

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Jul 2, 2019

I like the fact that she wants to stand up for African-American rights. She wants to make sure that I get the same pay as a white woman as a white man.

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Jun 27, 2019

And, you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools. And she was bused to school every day. And that little girl was me.

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Jun 22, 2019

I would not be a member of the United States Senate if those men that he praised had their way.

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Jun 22, 2019

It cannot be the goal to express one's ego and to engage in gamesmanship without much serious regard to the consequence.

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Jun 22, 2019

We cannot be ignorant of the history of race in this country, and certainly anyone who is a leader should not be.

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Jun 22, 2019

I believe that we do have to have open lines of communication, and I will never foreclose that as a viable option.

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May 27, 2019

We are better than this. So let`s fight for that.

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May 27, 2019

We must fight every day to ensure that women have the right to make decisions about their own bodies.

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May 27, 2019

We are all part of the American story, and that story includes people from all walks of life.

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May 27, 2019

It is our unions that built the middle-class of America and they are under full attack in so many states.

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May 27, 2019

We are a nation that was founded on noble ideals.

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