A central question in the final stretch of the election is if Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposals will cohere into an economic argument that can top former President Donald J. Trump’s.
Category: Democratic Party
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Harrison J. Goldin, 88, New York City Comptroller in Fiscal Crisis, Is Dead
He weathered the storm as the city’s chief financial officer for 16 years and jousted with Mayor Koch in a public feud and a losing primary bid to replace him.
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Tax Policy Becomes a Fault Line for Harris
The vice president is relying on tax proposals as a way to show she is different from both President Biden and her Republican rival, Donald Trump.
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Can Democrats Stop the ‘Tax Doom Loop’?
Democrats are tired of losing to Republicans on tax policy. They’re hoping to mount a comeback next year.
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Gaza Debate Reopens Divisions Between Left-Wing Workers and Union Leaders
Last week’s Democratic National Convention surfaced differences over the war in Gaza that could widen fissures between labor activists and union officials.
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Donors Quietly Push Harris to Drop Tax on Ultrawealthy
Vice President Kamala Harris’s fund-raising has benefited from a surge of interest from Silicon Valley and Wall Street.
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The Meaning Behind Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom,’ the Harris Campaign Anthem
The song is a driving force behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s latest campaign ad. But the song’s origins offer deeper significance for a candidate hoping to make history.
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Taylor Swift Is Not at the DNC, But Friendship Bracelets Are
Friendship bracelets, after being adopted by the pop star’s fans, have now been embraced by convention attendees as a way to build community.
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DNC Fashion in Photos: Pantsuits, Pearls and Reminders to Vote
Democrats wore blue nails, hats and pearls to show their support for Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Inflation Progress Cheers Biden and Democrats
Soaring prices have been a political albatross for the Biden administration.
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Kamala Harris Set to Lay Out Economic Agenda in North Carolina Speech
The vice president is expected to recalibrate President Biden’s policy themes in a bid to turn the Democratic economic agenda into an asset.