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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Legal

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for Vice President

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09/15/2021 Tweet - "This year alone, 18 states have passed 30 anti-voter laws. These laws disproportionately impact communities of color--and are designed to make it harder for people to vote. The Senate must pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act."
09/13/2021 Tweet - "The right of women to make decisions about their own bodies is non-negotiable--and the law in Texas is unconscionable. Last week, I met with patients and providers to hear about the impact of Texas Senate Bill 8. Our Administration will fight that law--and others like it."
10/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act
09/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - Judiciary Committee Democrats Call for Review of Political Interference in Durham Investigation
06/23/2020 Letter to James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Warren Leads Colleagues Questioning DOJ Office's Decision to Reopen Immigration Courts and Resume Hearings Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
06/08/2020 Eshoo Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020
06/08/2020 Adams Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020
05/19/2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers
03/03/2020 Harris, Warren, Merkley Raise Concerns That DHS-Operated "Tent Courts" Violate Asylum Seekers' Due Process Rights
11/26/2019 Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
10/23/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Harris, Coons press Barr to explain growing record of political influence in Justice Department decisions
09/26/2019 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Call on Interior Secretary to Terminate Acting BLM Director's Authority
07/31/2019 Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Counter Profiling by Trump's Deportation Force
07/23/2019 Nadler & Harris Introduce Comprehensive Marijuana Reform Legislation
07/09/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Jeffrey Rosen, Deputy Attorney General of the United States - Harris Demands Barr, Rosen Recuse from Epstein Case
06/12/2019 Letter to Emory Rounds, Director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics - Harris, Colleagues Outline Solutions for Preventing Abuse of Legal Expense Funds
08/08/2018 Letter to Gary Stern, General Counsel and Chief FOIA Officer at the National Archives and Records Administration - Release Kavanaugh Documents
06/07/2018 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Harris, Executive Bussiness Meeting
03/13/2018 At Judiciary Hearing, Harris Highlights Importance of FOIA and Open Government Data
02/27/2018 Harris, Feinstein File Supreme Court Amicus Brief to Protect Women's Access to Information about their Rights & Healthcare Services
07/20/2017 Paul, Harris Introduce Bill to Encourage States to Reform or Replace Unjust, Costly Money Bail System
04/14/2017 Letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions - Concern About Review of Local Law Enforcement Consent Decrees
03/09/2017 Senator Harris Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce National Criminal Justice Commission Act
03/02/2017 Sen. Harris: Sessions "Must Resign Immediately"
02/21/2017 PHOTOS: Senator Harris Hosts Luncheon with Refugees and Advocates on Muslim Travel Ban You are here

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