THIS IS WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO GET POLICIES IN WRITING-
August 16th, 2024
Kamala - I’m going to provide first time home buyers with 25K to assist with the down payment on a new home
August 29th, 2024
Kamala - It’s a down payment tax credit (you have to pay the 25K first)
FRACKING
September 4, 2019
Presidential Candidate Kamala: There's no question I'm in favor of banning fracking
October 7, 2020
Vice President Harris: Joe Biden will not ban fracking
August 29, 2024
Presidential Nominee: No I do not want to ban fracking. I said that in 2020
MEDICARE FOR ALL & ELIMINATING PRIVATE INSURANCE
January 28, 2019
Pres Candidate Kamala: we need to have Medicare for all. That's just the bottom line.
May 12, 2019
Pres Candidate Kamala: I support Medicare for all, but I really do need to clear up what happened on that stage. Let’s get rid of waste not private insurance companies
June 26, 2019
Pres Candidate Kamala: Raises hand on stage to “abolish their private health insurance in favor of a government-run plan”
July 17, 2019
Question: people who have private insurance would eventually have to give that up under your plan?
Pres Candidate Kamala: They would eventually be covered under Medicare-for-All.
August 19, 2024
Harris Campaign Official: Medicare for all no longer part of Harris’ agenda.
IMMIGRATION PT 1
December 4, 2012
Attorney General Kamala: Issues Bulletin to law enforcement agencies stating ICE “federal immigration detainer request” ARE NOT MANDATORY
June 25, 2014
Attorney General Kamala: Issues Bulletin to local law enforcement they DO NOT have to comply with ICE detainers
IMMIGRATION PT 2
February 25, 2018
Senator Kamala: Trumps Border wall is unamerican
January 28, 2019
Pres Candidate Kamala: Trump border wall “Medieval Vanity Project”
June 26, 2019
Pres Candidate Kamala: Vows to decriminalize illegal border crossings
Vows to provide healthcare for undocumented immigrants
Vows NOT to deport illegal immigrants who had not committed another crime.
February 2, 2020
Senator Kamala: Trump border wall is a waste of money & won’t make us safer
March 24, 2021
VP Kamala: Appointed to lead the White House effort to tackle the migration challenge at the U.S. southern border and work with Central American nations to address root causes of the problem.
August 22, 2024
Presidential Nominee Kamala: Pledged at DNC Convention to sign bill that would send millions to build the border wall
ARLINGTON CEMETERY
August 31, 2024
Presidential Nominee Kamala: [Arlington] It is not a place for politics.
And yet, as was reported this week, Donald Trump's team chose to film a video there
January 20, 2021
VP Kamala: Films inauguration video at Arlington Cemetery
May 31, 2021
VP Kamala: Films video at Arlington Cemetery
November 11, 2022
VP Kamala: Stages photoshoot at Arlington Cemetery
DEFUND THE POLICE
October 7, 2009
District Attorney Kamala: In her book “Smart on Crime” "A more visible and strategic police presence is a deterrent to crime, and it has a positive impact on a community.”
June 8, 2020 (The View)
Senator Kamala: “We have confused the idea that to achieve safety we put more cops on the street”
June 8, 2020 (Good Morning America)
Question: "So does that mean you support proposals like what we've seen in Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti saying take some of the money from policing, about $150 million, invest it in health initiatives training initiatives for youth?"
Senator Kamala: “I applaud Eric Garcetti for doing what he’s done,”
June 9, 2020 (Ebro in the morning)
Senator Kamala: “This whole movement is about rightly saying, we need to take a look at these budgets and figure out whether it reflects the right priorities,”
June 10, 2020 (Power 106)
Senator Kamala: “we have to redirect resources from police to other areas of government”, mentioning schools and small minority businesses.
June 25, 2020 (WWHL Bravo)
Senator Kamala: "For far too long, the status quo thinking has been to believe that by putting more police on the street, you’re going to have more safety — and that’s just wrong."
October 8, 2020
VP Nominee Kamala Press Secretary Sabrina Singh: "Joe Biden and Kamala Harris do not support defunding the police, and it is a lie to suggest otherwise,"
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