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Kamala Harris: “We wanted to do it for everyone. We couldn't get the support…”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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VP Kamala Harris on Defeat, Democrats & the Fight Ahead | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Published | Video Starts at 30:47

We pushed for a $35 cap on insulin, which had a huge impact on so many people. We wanted to do it. Not we did it for seniors. We wanted to do it for everyone. We couldn't get the support of Republicans in Congress. Right. But again, so it speaks to incremental change. I guess my point is. Which is never satisfying. That's right. It is never satisfying to say we've got to be incremental. (30:47–30:51)

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Asserts that Democrats wanted a $35 insulin cap for everyone but lacked Republican support.

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