Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, have enthusiastically rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris as their presumptive presidential nominee. Voters will not be nearly as enthusiastic about her record on healthcare. Harris stands to President Joe Biden’s left on health policy. If elected, she would almost certainly drag the United States closer to a complete […]
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) criticized Vice President Harris for refusing to meet with him when they were both in California’s congressional delegation, claiming that Harris had a reputation for a toxic office culture. “When she got elected to the U.S. Senate, I was the majority leader. I reached out to meet with her, not...
A law that bans abortion before most women know they are pregnant takes effect in Iowa Monday, once again reshaping abortion access in America more than two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The law bans abortions after fetal “cardiac activity” can be detected — electrical activity that’s usually spotted by an ultrasound after...
Vice President Kamala Harris has a history of disregarding constitutional norms and civil rights in order to advance her political ambitions, including concealing evidence, refusing to seek the death penalty, and enacting policies by fiat.
Senate negotiators are punting consideration of their full-year Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill as both sides struggle to find bipartisan agreement. The powerful Senate Appropriations Committee was set to consider the bill, along with four other full-year funding measures, on Thursday, as it works to pass all 12 annual government funding bills. “Over...
Imagine living your whole life devoid of any sort of redeeming narrative, and then someone suddenly informs you that, no, you do indeed have a story. And, in fact, you are the villain.
Vice President Harris will be in Houston on Thursday for the funeral of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, the White House confirmed Monday, after the Texas Democrat died earlier this month Jackson Lee, a three-decade House veteran and bastion of Houston politics, died shortly after revealing she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Harris called Jackson Lee...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) pushed back on the idea that Vice President Harris’s running mate must be a white man and called concerns over an all-female presidential ticket “baloney,” in an interview Monday on “CBS Mornings.” “I don't agree with that,” said Whitmer, a co-chair of the Harris campaign, when asked about the idea...