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.
when she’s says we’re not going back, being really forceful with that, but really just tying this potential decision directly to the erosion of democracy, in addition to a woman’s right to make decisions about her own body.
The VP has noticed this and she would like folks to stand, staff members to stand, when she enters the room.
I felt such a deep sense of pride and joy, and about what this moment means for our nation and for her future.
I am overjoyed and deeply moved. There is still so much yet to accomplish. And that we can accomplish, including on a day like today that is so historic and so important for so many reasons. And I do believe it is a very important…
I think it makes an important statement about who we aspire to be, who we are, who we believe ourselves to be.
On this vote, the yeas are 53, the nays are 47. And it’s nomination is confirmed.
Today is, indeed, a wonderful day... as we gather to celebrate the confirmation of the next justice of the United States Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Let us all, I think, rejoice in who we are as a nation that we achieved, long overdue, but we achieved this important milestone.
On this vote, the yeas are 53, the nays are 47. And this nomination is confirmed.
It`s the right thing and I cannot wait to watch her be sworn in as the next justice on the United States Supreme Court.
I experienced great joy when I watched this brilliant, phenomenal black woman jurist be so smart and just cut through the political gamesmanship that they were attempting to incite.
Not one Republican voted for the American rescue plan, which brought $1,400 checks to people when they needed it most. When we had millions of people out of work through no fault of their own.
We have to, you know, protect our democracy, understand that it`s not about helping Democrats. It`s about keeping our systems in place.
When we look at what we achieved in terms of putting in place a system around getting vaccines for people, so now over 200 -- I think it`s in 15 million people have been vaccinated in our country. And as result, we`ve been able to reopen…
there's going to be serious consequence for Vladimir Putin and Russian aggression as it relates to Ukraine.
Not one Republican voted for the American Rescue Plan, which brought $1,400 checks to people when they needed it most, when we had millions of people out of work through no fault of their own.
I believe that we are stronger than any of these attempts to undermine us as a nation in terms of our democracy. But I do believe our democracy is being tested.
There should be accountability. In terms of elected leaders, to the extent that they were complicit in a crime, of course, there should be some kind of response to that. But also, there should be a -- I think a continuing discussion about…
I think that you framed the point quite accurately and well, which is America`s policy has been and will continue to be focused on the real issue at hand, which is, one, the needs of the Ukrainian people, which we will continue to support…





