Jamal Simmons, Vice President Kamala Harris’ new communications director, is scheduled to meet with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Thursday to listen to their concerns about his old tweets, congressional officials tell Axios.
. "He’s an ally. Right wingers who don’t care about us are the real problem not friends who make mistakes."Some Latino lawmakers have been publicly skeptical and privately critical of Harris for how she’s handled issues important to them, including the southern border.President Biden has tasked her with addressing the root causes of the border crisis, which continues to bedevil the administration, with roughly 1.86 million migrant encounters last year.
Some critics were offended by Harris’ comments in Guatemala last June, when she said her message to Central Americans was: “Do not come.”Officials are interviewing candidates to help handle Hispanic outreach, AxiosCorrea, Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and Democratic Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García of Illinois and Norma Torres of California appear to be the core of the group of offended lawmakers, people familiar with the matter tell Axios.
Representatives for their offices declined to comment or elaborate on their private conversations with fellow lawmakers. A call with Simmons scheduled for last week was postponed because many members were flying out of town during the designated time.Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions.
CNNHouse Majority Whip James Clyburn on Sunday expressed a tiny glimmer of hope for Democrats’ election reform bills that appear to be stalled in the Senate, claiming the legislation “may be on life support” but isn’t necessarily dead yet.Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that the Senate would be voting on voting rights legislation on Tuesday despite the fact that centrist Democratic Sens.
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