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Harris Touts Plan for ‘Opportunity Economy’ in Voter Pitch
- Vice president unveils economic agenda with focus on costs
- Plan heavy on tax benefits, subsidies for poor, middle class
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Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to build “an opportunity economy” as she unveiled an economic agenda seeking to tackle the burden of inflation with sweeping new subsidies and tax benefits for poor and middle class Americans.
The plan represented the first major policy rollout of Harris’ nascent campaign, and looked to attack one of her greatest liabilities – frustration voiced by voters over spiking post-pandemic prices.