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VP Kamala Harris returns for third time to Wisconsin in 2024

Vice president will La Crosse

VP Kamala Harris returns for third time to Wisconsin in 2024

Vice president will La Crosse

WASHINGTON. 1137 SOME BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO THE NEWSROOM. VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS IS ARRIVING IN WISCONSIN. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK RIGHT NOW AT THE TARMAC. AND LA CROSSE, THE VICE PRESIDENT BEING GREETED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL JOSH KAUL AND SECRETARY OF STATE SARAH GODLEWSKI. THE VICE PRESIDENT IS IN THE AREA TO ANNOUNCE FOR THE FIRST TIME THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS REQUIRING NURSING HOMES TO HAVE MINIMUM STAFFING LEVELS. SHE’S ALSO EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE A RULE THAT WILL HELP PAY FOR HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES WORKERS. VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS WILL ALSO HOLD A CAMPAIGN EVENT FOCUSED ON ABORTION RIGHTS WHILE SHE’S IN WISCONSIN. THIS WILL BE THE VICE PRESIDENT’S THIRD VISIT TO WISCONSIN THIS YEAR. 12 NEWS POLITICAL DIRECTOR MATT SMITH IS ALSO IN LA CROSSE, COVERING THE VICE PRESIDENT’S TRIP. YOU CAN LOOK FOR HIS LIVE REPO
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VP Kamala Harris returns for third time to Wisconsin in 2024

Vice president will La Crosse

Update April 22, 12:25 p.m. , VP Kamala Harris talks with home care workers, highlighting the importance of their work and the final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing on Monday before arriving in La Crosse.11:40 a.m. The Vice President was received in La Crosse, Wisconsin, by Attorney General Josh Kosh and Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski. In the battleground state, she will talk to nursing home care employees about their work. Harris also will hold a campaign event focused on abortion rights.Vice President Kamala Harris is making a return trip to the battleground state of Wisconsin.She will travel to La Crosse on Monday.Harris is expected to talk about the administration's efforts to fight for workers and improve health care.In the latest Marquette University Law School poll, among both registered and likely voters, 51% supported Trump and 49% Biden, just some 200 days out from Election Day.This will be the vice president's third trip to Wisconsin this year and her seventh since being sworn in.

Update April 22, 12:25 p.m. , VP Kamala Harris talks with home care workers, highlighting the importance of their work and the final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing on Monday before arriving in La Crosse.

11:40 a.m. The Vice President was received in La Crosse, Wisconsin, by Attorney General Josh Kosh and Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski.

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In the battleground state, she will talk to nursing home care employees about their work. Harris also will hold a campaign event focused on abortion rights.


Vice President Kamala Harris is making a return trip to the battleground state of Wisconsin.

She will travel to La Crosse on Monday.

Harris is expected to talk about the administration's efforts to fight for workers and improve health care.

In the latest Marquette University Law School poll, among both registered and likely voters, 51% supported Trump and 49% Biden, just some 200 days out from Election Day.

This will be the vice president's third trip to Wisconsin this year and her seventh since being sworn in.