Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
Kamala Devi Harrisis an American attorney, politician and member of the Democratic Party, who has been the 32nd and current Attorney General of California since 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitical Wife
Date of Birth20 October 1964
CityOakland, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?
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I have loved to cook since I was a child in my mother's kitchen. If I don't have time to cook, I'll just read a cookbook.
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These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.
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You don't have to care about children to care about children. One of the things that I talk a lot about is the fact of the importance of third-grade reading level. By the end of third grade, if the child is not at reading level, it'll drop off. They never catch up.
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I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.
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In California, we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the country. While it is easy to conceive of innovation and regulation as mutually exclusive, California is proof that we can do both. We can innovate responsibly.
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'Getting smart on crime' does not mean reducing sentences or punishments for crimes.
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We don't want to promote any system that treats the fact that an individual is LGBT as a personality disorder. And anything that perpetuates that perception is harmful - not only to that member of the community but the entire community.
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I convened the first-ever national training conference for prosecutors on how to promote and deal with hate crime issues in terms of prosecutions and also protocol for defeating the gay panic defense.
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Running for office is similar to being a trial lawyer in a very long trial. It requires adrenaline and stamina; it requires being in shape mentally and emotionally. It's a marathon.
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I believe you've got to do your due diligence.
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The bells will ring and the marriages will begin. And it's a great day in our state for equal protection under the law for all people.
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We don't have to guess what Mitt Romney would have done if he were president. Because he told us. He said we should let foreclosures - and I quote - 'hit the bottom' so the market could - I quote - 'run its course.'
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People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives.