Tag: VP Kamala Harris
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VP Harris: Remove Medical Debt from Credit Reports
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule to eliminate medical debt from consumer credit reports. The White House explained in a release that the action would remove $49 billion in unpaid medical bills, benefiting 15 million Americans by raising credit scores ... -
Closing Argument: Harris Seeks Unified America
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent As Election Day draws closer, the divide between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has become a chasm. With the help of well-known supporters like Beyoncé, Usher, and Bruce Springsteen who gathered in cities across the country to support her inclusive platform, Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, ... -
VP Kamala Harris Unveils Extensive Agenda for Black Men
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled an extensive agenda designed to dismantle systemic barriers and foster new opportunities for Black men across America. The agenda, announced on October 14, spotlights wealth-building, health equity, criminal justice reform, and expanded education and job training access. Her plan follows ... -
Biden-Harris Commit Record $17 Billion to HBCUs
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent The Biden-Harris administration’s mission to strengthen educational equity and economic opportunity was on full display again as the White House announced an additional $1.3 billion in federal investments for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The new funding brings the administration’s total investment in HBCUs to ... -
Harris Soars with Momentum After Convention
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent The electricity in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention remains undeniable. Still, the real story is how Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has sent shockwaves far beyond the United Center, energizing battleground states that will decide the 2024 election. What was once a campaign facing significant ... -
Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris Ignites DNC
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent In an electrifying moment at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) that likely set the tone for the party’s campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on the opening night, seizing the stage to the triumphant anthem of Beyoncé’s “Freedom.” The crowd erupted with fire ... -
Kamala Harris Definitely Earned It (DEI)
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Vice President Kamala Harris has a political career that is classic textbook. She leveraged her legal training at the University of California into a position in the District Attorney’s office. Then she ran for San Francisco District Attorney, beating the incumbent in a runoff election. She came out on top of a ... -
Long Beach Dems Look to VP Harris For November
By Dianne Anderson Pre-election jitters just got a little more bearable with Vice President Kamala Harris kickstarting the Democratic base, and new hope of activating independent voters, those on the sidelines, and undecided swing state voters of all colors and persuasions. Nothing is being left to chance. Polls escalated since Harris’ announcement for President, now ... -
President Joe Biden Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Correspondent In a stunning turn of events, President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election, bowing to mounting pressure from within his own party. This decision comes after a growing number of Democratic Party members voiced concerns that Biden’s candidacy was jeopardizing their chances of ... -
VP Harris Touts $5.5B for Affordable Housing
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent A housing crisis is gripping tens of millions of families nationwide, cutting across political lines and sparking bipartisan action in state legislatures. The root cause of the crisis is a chronic housing shortage, which has driven home prices up by approximately 60 percent after adjusting for ...