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Kamala Harris Campaigns On Supporting Teachers, Middle Class Families

John Pemble
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IPR File
Kamala Harris at the Democrats' 2019 Polk County Steak Fry on September 21, 2019 in Des Moines.

 

With Caucus Day less than three months away, River to River has kicked off a series of interviews with 2020 presidential candidates. During this segment, host Ben Kieffer talks with California Senator Kamala Harris. Harris discusses her plans to provide a tax credit of up to $6,000 annually for families with incomes at or below $100,000, her efforts to expand mental healthcare, her goal to increase wages for Iowa teachers, and her plans for Thanksgiving in Des Moines.

Guest:

  • U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, representing California and vying for the 2020 Democratic Party nomination

Katelyn Harrop is a producer for IPR's River to River and Talk of Iowa
Ben Kieffer is the host of IPR's River to River