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Supermajority – issued the following joint statement on the upcoming California Senate seat vacancy: A commitment to building a democracy that lives up to its truest ideals requires that we continue to diversify and improve America s leadership to reflect the country. In its 231-year history, only 57 women and only five women of color have ever served in the United States Senate. In 1992, Carol Moseley Braun was the first woman of color and Black woman to be elected to the Senate. It took another 20 years to elect the second woman of color to the Senate, Mazie Hirono in 2012, and 24 years to elect the second Black woman, Kamala Harris.
After a 13-year career at Procter & Gamble, Mr. Daines knew that companies weren’t going to spend big on a product that might not get approved by the Food and Drug Administration. He said he asked Sen. Roy Blunt, who oversees health on the Senate Appropriations Committee, for $10 billion to help companies develop vaccines and start making doses before regulators weighed in.
“That was a pretty big ask at the time,” Mr. Daines told The Washington Times. “Many believed the pandemic was going to end by the summer. But many feared a second wave, including myself, and that’s what we’ve seen.”
LIVE: Vice President-elect Kamala Harris appearing in Columbus Vice President-elect Kamala Harris makes appearance in Columbus (Source: WTVM) By Alex Jones | December 21, 2020 at 11:31 AM EST - Updated December 21 at 11:59 AM
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The first woman elected to office in the White House is making a visit to Columbus this afternoon.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is holding a car rally in Columbus to campaign on behalf of Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock.
Both Ossoff and Warnock are vying for Senate seats against Republican incumbents Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in a pair of elections that could swing the power of the Senate in the favor of the Democrats.
Trump: ‘We’re Getting Closer and Closer’ to Successful Challenge to Election Results
President Donald Trump alleged Sunday that “we’re getting closer and closer,” in reference to his ongoing challenges to election results in key battleground states.
“We’re getting closer and closer. And I hope you let everybody know we’re actually very close,” Trump said on WABC radio.
“The fake news will not tell you that. They don’t want to talk about it. They’re trying to suppress it. We don’t have freedom of the press at all. It’s suppressed news. It’s a terrible thing that’s happened in our country. It’s been going on for, it started a long time ago, but it’s gotten to a point, it’s a terrible thing. It’s not freedom of the press, and we got to bring that back, because the press is so suppressed. It’s so dishonest. I don’t even call it fake news anymore. I call it corrupt news,” he added.