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Katherine Harris

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Katharine Harris is a Republican politician from Florida, best known for her role as the Secretary of State during the controversial 2000 presidential election. Born on April 5, 1964, she played a pivotal role in overseeing the election process in Florida, which was critical in determining the outcome of the election between George W. Bush and Al Gore. Her actions during this time garnered national attention and made her a prominent figure in American politics. Harris later served as a U.S. Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district from 2003 to 2007, where she focused on issues such as national security and education reform. Throughout her career, she has been an advocate for conservative values and has remained an influential voice within the Republican Party in Florida.

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Sep 3, 2018

Are you aware, as it relates again to that North Carolina action, that the Federal court of appeals later held that these restrictions intentionally discriminated against African-American voters?

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Sep 3, 2018

Are you aware that within weeks of the Supreme Court's ruling, Republican legislators in North Carolina rushed through a laundry list of new voting restrictions?

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Sep 3, 2018

For 50 years, the Voting Rights Act has protected against racial discrimination in voting.

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Sep 3, 2018

Our history, as you know, is littered with shameful attempts to deny voting rights, especially for communities of color.

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Sep 3, 2018

The Court can go back as far as it wanted if it believed it was warranted

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Sep 3, 2018

How can you not remember whether or not you had a conversation about Robert Mueller or his investigation with anyone at that law firm?

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Sep 3, 2018

Have you discussed it with anyone?

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Sep 3, 2018

I am prisoner of hope like you. But we have a long way to go.

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Sep 3, 2018

Trump Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Kavanaugh represents a direct and fundamental threat to the rights and health care of hundreds of millions of Americans. I will oppose his nomination.

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Sep 3, 2018

All of this may come down to Judge Kavanaugh's vote, and that is what is at stake in this nomination.

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Sep 3, 2018

For me, a Supreme Court seat is not only about academic issues of legal precedent or judicial philosophy. It is personal.

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Sep 3, 2018

I would think that anyone nominated to the Supreme Court of the United States would want to have a hearing that is characterized by transparency, and fairness, and integrity, and not shrouded by uncertainty, and suspicion, and concealment…

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Sep 3, 2018

I would like to restate my objection from earlier for the record, which is my motion to postpone this hearing.

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Sep 3, 2018

We have to have this conversation in the context of the total and the fact that we have only been given by your request 10 to 15 percent of those documents.

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Sep 3, 2018

This is a hearing about who will sit on the highest court of our land.

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Sep 3, 2018

We have not been given an opportunity to have a meaningful hearing...

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Sep 3, 2018

We cannot possibly move forward, Mr. Chairman, with this hearing...

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Jul 31, 2018

We as Americans should solely be responsible for the choosing of our elected leaders and the fate of our democracy.

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Jul 31, 2018

Russia not only attacked one of our most sacred democratic values, which is a free and fair election, but also I believe our very American identity.

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Jul 31, 2018

We, as Americans, no matter our race, religion, or region, have so much more in common than what separates us.

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Jul 31, 2018

Russia attacked our country during the 2016 election and that they are continuing to attack us today.

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Jul 17, 2018

These actions frankly seem to be targeted at dedicated public servants and I think have the potential to really harm the American public.

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Jul 9, 2018

We urge your opposition to S. 3157 (Thune & Schatz), the STREAMLINE Act.

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Jun 27, 2018

Will no longer be enforced under this administration.

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May 14, 2018

Can you please provide to this Committee an analysis of what is going on and what plan you have to investigate those cases of sexual abuse...

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