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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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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

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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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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May 27, 2019

The idea and the goal is that everyone is going to be in the same system.

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May 27, 2019

On the issue of immigration, he has also defied who we are morally and who we say we are to the world.

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May 27, 2019

Organized labor and our unions are the reason that all of us, regardless of whether you are a member of a union or not, it is the reason all of us have a five-day workday.

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May 27, 2019

I believe that access to health care should be a right, not a privilege of just those who can afford it.

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May 27, 2019

It is the reason that we have sick leave. It is the reason that we have issues about what we do to preserve workplace safety.

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May 27, 2019

This is not a system that is right or fair or just.

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May 27, 2019

We must all speak up when we see hate, and no one who is the subject of that hate should ever be made to fight alone.

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May 27, 2019

It is time to hold corporations accountable for paying women equally for the same work.

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May 27, 2019

Are we going to go back to the days of back alley abortions? Women died before we had Roe v. Wade in place.

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May 27, 2019

My whole life, I`ve only had one client, the people.

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May 27, 2019

People who hold the highest levels of leadership should be in the business of unifying our country, not dividing our country.

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May 27, 2019

We must also agree that the vast majority of us have so much more in common than what separates us.

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May 27, 2019

We are a nation founded by immigrants, and we cannot allow fear-mongering to define our immigration policies.

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May 27, 2019

Let’s focus on fact and not fiction and get back to who we are in terms of our core values.

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May 27, 2019

If they fail to do it, they will be fined, because as far as I`m concerned, you pay women equally or you pay the price.

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May 27, 2019

This is a moment in time where we must fight for those ideals.

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May 27, 2019

It is the reason that we have issues about what we do to preserve workplace safety.

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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

We have a system that has been jacking up premiums, co-pays, and prescription drug costs, and we need someone to take them on.

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May 27, 2019

Women have value. Women have authority to make decisions about their own lives and their own bodies.

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