Vice President Kamala Harris is proud of the work she and President Joe Biden have accomplished over the past four years.
In this morning’s episode of The view, Harris sat down for her first live interview since becoming the Democratic nominee when Biden dropped out of the race in July. As polls showed her running neck and neck with former President Donald Trump, Sunny Hostin asked some hard-hitting questions — like whether Harris would have done anything different than Biden while in office.
“Nothing comes to mind,” Harris admitted. “I was involved in most of the decisions that had an impact. »
The vice president then highlighted their work to cap the cost of insulin at $35 per month for seniors and allow Medicare to “negotiate drug prices and reduce the cost of prescription drugs for seniors.” seniors,” which she would like to extend to all Americans. when she becomes POTUS.
“The work we did to invest in America’s industries, whether it was manufacturing or creating nearly 800,000 new manufacturing jobs, was a shared priority,” Harris added.
Although Harris has worked closely with Biden on many of these issues, she has also promised to bring something a little “different” to the table if elected president.
“We’re obviously two different people,” she said. “We share many life experiences – for example, how we feel about our family and parents, etc. But we are also different people and I will apply those sensitivities in how I lead.
Not only does Harris want to focus more on home health care, violence against women and children, and small businesses, but she has also announced plans to appoint a Republican to her cabinet.
“You asked me what the difference is between Joe Biden and me. That will be one of the differences,” she said. “I’m going to have a Republican in my cabinet. Because I don’t feel embarrassed about letting pride get in the way of a good idea.
The view airs weekdays at 11/10c on ABC.
