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Kamala Harris supporters unsure when asked about VP's policy accomplishments

Attendees of Vice President Kamala Harris’ address to the American Federation of Teachers’ Convention last week struggled in interviews to pinpoint specific policy accomplishments by the presidential hopeful. “I really don’t know much of what she did,” Bernard, an independent voter from New York, told Fox News Digital Thursday at the annual event in Houston,...

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As Harris veepstakes heats up, unions voice support for Shapiro

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is gaining support among union leaders – including teachers unions – despite his past support for school vouchers. Meantime, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is fending off criticism he is not pro-union enough, voicing new support for the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. More than 50 local labor leaders threw...

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Carville warns VP Harris is 'gonna get slaughtered' by the GOP, needs to prepare: 'I’m not cocky'

Democratic strategist James Carville warned that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign will need to learn to “defend and attack at the same time” as Republicans update their campaign strategy. When President Biden stepped aside under pressure from his own party earlier this month, Harris rapidly ascended to become the presumptive nominee. Harris has since enjoyed...

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Kamala Harris expected to be lone Democratic presidential candidate ahead of party's official vote

Vice President Kamala Harris is the only presidential candidate who has qualified to run for the Democratic presidential nomination, the Democratic National Committee said Tuesday. No other major Democrat had made any indication they planned to seek the party’s nomination to take on former President Trump in November, but the DNC’s announcement officially clears the...

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Vance sees 'unique' opportunity, challenges with Harris topping Dem ticket

Former President Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, told donors that running against Vice President Kamala Harris presents a “unique opportunity” but acknowledged her relative youth and lower profile when compared to President Biden offer the campaign challenges as well. “We have a very unique opportunity, but also a very unique challenge, because, let’s...

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VP Harris holds rally in crucial battleground state days before Trump at same venue

ATLANTA — Vice President Harris headlined a rally Tuesday evening in battleground Georgia’s capital and largest city, where she stood in front of the largest crowd this cycle for the Democratic Party’s national ticket. Hours before the vice president arrived in Atlanta, the Georgia State Convocation Center was filling up with supporters. And minutes before...

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The optics war: Democrats renominate, Republicans recalibrate

Politics and elections are about optics. And while Democrats may have shifted some of their optics of late by propelling Vice President Harris to the perch of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, the GOP also bolstered some of its optics of late, too. It’s no secret that House Republicans struggle to govern. They historically wrestle in...