Kamala Harris skipped a vote on California disaster aid to campaign for president
When the Senate took contentious votes this week on a disaster aid package to help California rebuild after wildfires, Sen. Kamala Harris was in Sacramento — courting the support of labor unions for her presidential campaign.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. The issue hasn’t come to a head because it’s still early in the campaign season. Before this week, Harris had missed just one vote since she announced her bid. Other 2020 hopefuls have also been absent at times: Sen. Bernie Sanders has skipped five votes since he got into the race for president, the majority of which were procedural votes on judicial nominees. Sanders also missed a final confirmation vote for judicial nominee Allison Rushing, who Democrats said lacked legal experience.
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