Kamala Harris

Harris in renewed focus on maternal mortality rate among blacks

2020 presidential candidate’s legislation comes after CDC study finds that black women are more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes

May 22

Kamala Harris introduces plan to end gender pay gap

The California Democrat would exact financial penalties from companies that fail to comply

May 20

Kamala Harris would ban AR-15 style assault weapons imports

Democratic presidential candidate and California senator will announced she’d make the move through executive action once in the Oval Office, the source says

May 15

Kamala Harris unveils bill to fund, support public defenders

The California senator and former prosecutor says her legislation will support America’s overburdened public defenders

May 8

Harris grills Barr on White House contacts

Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic presidential candidate, questioned Attorney General William Barr about whether anyone at the White House had ever suggested he open an investigation. She also asked about the propriety of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein’s involvement in deciding the president had not obstructed justice.

May 1 08:11

Newt Gingrich on 2020 and his new book

Former Republican congressman Newt Gingrich is weighing in on the 2020 race. The former House Speaker says he believes Senator Kamala Harris is most likely to win the Democratic nomination out of the 21 candidates running. He’s also giving CBSN an inside scoop into his new book, “Collusion: A Novel.”

May 3 08:44

Harris vows executive action on guns if elected

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris is proposing a series of executive actions she would take as president to enact gun control policies if Congress failed to pass comprehensive legislation within the first 100 days of her administration. Watch her remarks.

Apr 23 01:23

Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president

The California senator previewed the plan during a town hall Monday night, and her campaign plans to unveil the full proposal Tuesday

Apr 23

Kamala Harris releases 15 years of tax returns

She and her husband have paid over $2.2 million in federal taxes at an average effective tax rate of about 33 percent over the past five years

Apr 14

Kamala Harris wants every teacher to get a $13,500 raise. Will that fix schools?

The presidential hopeful says her $315 billion plan would be paid for with higher taxes on the rich

Mar 26

Will Kamala Harris’ proposal to increase teacher pay be enough?

“It comes down to the schools being funded adequately”

Mar 26

Kamala Harris’ ambitious teacher pay proposal

Sen. Kamala Harris unveiled a new plan to increase teacher pay by $13,500 nationwide. Dr. Lois Weiner, a researcher and author of “The Future of Our Schools,” joins CBSN to discuss the plan, and what teachers need in addition to a salary increase.

Mar 26 06:29

Kamala Harris on upping teacher salaries: “Let’s pay them their value”

“I am proud of our initiative that has been described as the largest federal investment in closing the teacher pay gap in history,” Harris said of her plan

Mar 26

Kamala Harris on $13,500 teacher pay raise

Sen. Kamala Harris is one of the 2020 presidential candidates calling for the special counsel report to released. The California Democrat made the demand at a campaign stop in Atlanta. She also unveiled a new plan to increase pay for public school teachers nationwide. As part of the Road to 2020, Harris joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the details of her proposal.

Mar 26 06:46

Hollywood power players to host fundraiser for Kamala Harris

Prolific television hit maker Shonda Rhimes and director J.J. Abrams are among those slated to attend

Mar 21

Charlamagne tha God would vote for Kamala Harris

The host of the popular radio show “The Breakfast Club” has interviewed a number of 2020 presidential candidates. He told CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers that he would vote for Kamala Harris for president.

Mar 20 01:21

Kamala Harris campaigns in South Carolina

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris campaigned in South Carolina over the weekend. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns was there, and joined CBSN to tell us about the significance of the state.

Feb 18 06:31

Kamala Harris sets her sights on South Carolina with first campaign swing

With its prime spot in the 2020 calendar, the South Carolina primary could provide a launching pad for Democratic presidential hopefuls

Feb 17

Harris bringing furloughed worker as guest to State of the Union

CBS News’ Nancy Cordes interviewed Sen. Kamala Harris, a 2020 candidate, and her State of the Union guest

Feb 5

Sen. Kamala Harris kicks off 2020 run

California Sen. Kamala Harris, a former prosecutor, held a campaign rally in her hometown of Oakland on Sunday after officially announcing her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. LA Times reporter Melanie Mason joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with more on what Harris brings to the race.

Jan 28 05:19

Kamala Harris begins presidential run

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-California, delivered a speech Sunday to mark the beginning of her 2020 campaign to be president of the United States. She spoke in front thousands gathered in Oakland, California, where she criticized President Trump. Politico reporter Jeremy White joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano with analysis.

Jan 27 07:39

Kamala Harris kicks off 2020 campaign with rally in Oakland

“We are here because the American dream and our American democracy are under attack and on the line like never before”

Jan 27

Kamala Harris makes campaign stop at event hosted by her sorority

Democratic presidential candidate said a measure of her campaign’s success will be that it “energizes and empowers people to actually participate and see themselves in the process”

Jan 26

Kamala Harris’ campaign pays tribute to Shirley Chisholm’s historic 1972 run

Chisholm was both the first woman and the first African American to seek the nomination of a major party

Jan 21

Kamala Harris speaks after announcing presidential bid

She’s held her first press conference after announcing on MLK Day that she’s running for president. The event was at Howard University in D.C., her alma mater

Jan 21

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