AXIOS July 23, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to pick up President Biden’s policy torch as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, but the reality is that she’s stepping into a role leading the party at a time when it’s biggest long-term health care goals have to some extent been realized.
Why it matters: Should Harris clinch the nomination, she likely won’t have the time — nor the political incentives — to develop much of a health care policy agenda of her own before November.
- But she’d become the standard-bearer at a time when transformations in health care are pushing a new era of policymaking, giving Harris an opportunity to eventually create an agenda that’s more uniquely hers.
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