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VP Harris Stands with Texas Democrats Fighting Voter Suppression

Ebony McMorris
July 12, 2021

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President Biden and Vice President Harris are doubling-down on two major issues; curbing the 30% surge in homicides nationwide and reduce gun violence.

President Biden held a round-table discussion today with Attorney General Merrick Garland and local leaders from several major cities. The Justice Department created five new task forces which to crack down on illegal gun trafficking and support formerly incarcerated as they reenter society.

Vice President Harris was in Texas today supporting Democrats protesting voter suppression. The vice president later traveled to Detroit to to talk about voter suppression and vaccinations.

Texas Dems have left the building! ?????
We told y’all the people of Texas ain’t going let this voter suppression go through without a fight. Pass #ForthePeopleAct pic.twitter.com/B0yR1hu24U
— LaTosha Brown (@MsLaToshaBrown) July 12, 2021

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White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by teaching community empowerment and media education. She is an NAB member and board member of the Thurgood Marshall Center and was presented the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for contributing more than 4,000 hours of community service under the Obama Administration.