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Vice President Kamala Harris to make Seattle visit

Oct 24, 2022, 10:15 AM

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Vice President Kamala Harris will be making an appearance in Seattle for the first time since 2019 on Wednesday. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for NARAL Pro-Choice America)

(Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for NARAL Pro-Choice America)

Vice President Kamala Harris will be stopping in Seattle on Oct. 26.

The VP will be delivering remarks at an event highlighting the Biden-Harris administration’s investments in reducing emissions from school buses, according to a release from her office. Harris will be accompanied by EPA Administrator Michael Regan for the event.

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Harris will also be delivering remarks at an undisclosed finance event, according to her office. No other specifics were released regarding her trip.

The former U.S. Senator last made an appearance in Seattle during her presidential campaign in September 2019.

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