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House Democrats Discuss Vice President Harris' Strengths

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to supporters after filing President Joe Biden's paperwork to appear on South Carolina's 2024 Democratic presidential primary, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, in Columbi

During the House Democrats’ weekly caucus meeting, Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks discussed Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Meeks mentioned that Jeffries highlighted the strengths of Harris as a candidate, indicating a positive view of her potential.

While Jeffries did not explicitly endorse Harris during the meeting, he acknowledged her capabilities and qualities as a candidate. It was noted that Jeffries and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are planning to have an in-person meeting with Harris in the near future, although a specific date for this meeting has not yet been announced.

Jeffries acknowledges Harris' capabilities without endorsing her.
Rep. Meeks and Rep. Jeffries discuss Harris' strengths and potential candidacy.
Jeffries and Schumer plan to meet with Harris in the future.

In addition to the discussion about Harris, Jeffries also expressed admiration for President Joe Biden, describing him as a leader who will be remembered as one of the greatest presidents in American history. This praise for Biden further underscores the positive sentiments within the Democratic Party towards the current administration.

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