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Kamala Harris: “In 2024, 1/3 of the electorate didn't vote.”

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Kamala Harris: America Is At Breaking Point & I'm Deeply Concerned About The State Of The Country!

Published October 30, 2025 | Video Starts at 1:22:58

And I'm going to go every day with the people, the people and thinking about how do we strengthen people actually going to the polls and voting. Back to my point, In 2024, 1/3 of the electorate didn't vote. Let's focus on why. And are we talking with them? Are we offering them bold solutions? Are we bringing ideas forward that are speaking to their immediate needs? (1:22:58–1:23:02)

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“I've met with over 150 world leaders, presidents, prime ministers, chancellors and kings.”
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“Walter Mondale was his vice president and was the first to have an office in the West Wing.”
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“Haitian immigrants, regardless of their legal status in Ohio, were eating their pets. Cats and dogs.”
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“Mass deportations, which is picking up a lot of American citizens, by the way, in the process.”
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“America recovered faster than any so-called wealthy country economically from the pandemic.”
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“It is expected that Gen Z will have 10 to 12 jobs in their lifetime.”
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“My mother arrived from India in the United States at the age of 19 by herself.”
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“My mother, naturally, at that young age became aligned with the civil rights movement in Berkeley.”
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“My father, who had been a national scholar in Jamaica.”
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“I never wanted to be in private practice. It was never about money for me.”
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“I specialized in child sexual assault, which is about the most horrendous of abuse and crime.”
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“We as a society should be in the business of protecting children and protecting their vulnerability so that they can thrive.”
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“I've negotiated very important deals and issues on behalf of the American people.”
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“I've spent countless hours not only in the Oval Office, but the Situation Room and traveling around the world.”
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“We ran out of money [during the presidential campaign].”
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“Joe Biden took like nine weeks to make a decision [on his vice-presidential pick].”
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“I was the 49th Vice President, United States. There have only been 48 before me.”
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“President Jimmy Carter...decided that the vice President should be given greater responsibilities than had been the case.”
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“The staff and the resources under the President as compared to the vice President, are enormous.”
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“Resources were available, but not used to defend the vice President in the way that they could have.”
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“There are far too many people in this world and in professional life who approach things with a zero sum game.”
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“Going into a presidential debate is an incredibly intense and intensive project.”
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“Debate camp was this intense, basically a preparation process where you, you know, your team will basically try to, they'll break you and…”
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“Trump hadn't agreed to another debate.”
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“I was the only one who would be able to preserve his legacy.”
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“It's a very rare circumstance that you see Donald Trump actually moderate.”
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“I don't think he wanted to debate.”
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“Misdirection includes, by the way, talking about immigrants eating cats and dogs and not talking about what's your plan for working…”
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“I was a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee when we investigated Russia's interference in the 2016 election.”
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“We declassified our findings, we made them public.”
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“They targeted black voters with the assumption that there are certain people and demographically certain groups who are more susceptible to…”
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“We know that certain demographics are targeted with mis and disinformation, be they what we've seen around targeting young voters or other…”
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“I wanted to do Joe Rogan's show and there was a lot of games being played, but I wanted to do Joe Rogan's show.”
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“History is gonna write about those 107 days, and I'm not gonna let that piece of American history be written without my voice being present.”
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“I'm focused on the book tour, sincerely. And part of how I'm feeling right now, part of the reason I didn't run for governor of California…”
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“I think the case for running again is if I can make a difference. Honestly, if I can make a difference, if I feel that I can offer something…”
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“You know, it's difficult to run for president. It takes a toll on your family. Takes a real toll on your family.”
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“The process [of an election for President of the United States] can be so opaque.”
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“Millions and millions of people are about to lose their health coverage in terms of being able to afford premiums for their health care.”
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“You look at the weaponization of the Department of Justice against political enemies.”
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“What's happening around gutting the Department of Education lunch programs for low income children, IEPs, individual education placement for…”
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“Prices are higher for groceries, inflation is higher, unemployment is higher.”
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“We are witnessing what is the swift implementation, a high velocity event that is the swift implementation of a plan that has been decades…”
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“The idea of going after public education, that's not new.”
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“The Federalist Society, the Heritage foundation, what's what, the gerrymandering of districts, the packing, the court, this stuff, this is…”
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“We had the infrastructure deal, we had the chips act. So we're building back up America's infrastructure. It's 150 years old.”
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“Chips is about manufacturing chips, US manufacturing, both incredibly important.”
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“I would have first gone with our family policy that was about extension of the child tax credit, affordable childcare, paid family leave.”
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“Medicare cover, for example, for people in the sandwich generation who are taking care of young children and older parents. Medicare cover…”
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“I offered for small businesses that they would get a $50,000 tax credit because nobody can start up a small business on a $5,000 tax credit.”
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“I think we should reduce voting age to 16.”
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“Gen Z, they're age about 13 through 27. They've only known the climate crisis.”
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“The consequence of an election for President of the United States impacts billions of people around the world.”
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“I don't regret running. I wish we had more time.”
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“Men and women, girls and boys come up to me and say there was something about that campaign that excited something in them.”
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“I decided to run for office because you ran.”
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“We had a house full of people, family. The next day, as we were going to go to Howard University's campus, my alma mater, to give a victory…”
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“And so then I had to get ready to go and give a speech, which was a concession speech.”
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“I would close every rally by saying, when we fight, we win.”
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“And on the way to the. Giving the speech, I wrote into the speech, well, sometimes the fight takes a while.”
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