{"id":2116604,"date":"2023-12-05T16:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T21:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vp-harris-sets-new-record-with-tie-breaking-vote\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T16:40:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T21:40:37","slug":"vp-harris-sets-new-record-with-tie-breaking-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vp-harris-sets-new-record-with-tie-breaking-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"VP Harris Makes History With Decisive Tie-Breaking Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvp-harris-sets-new-record-with-tie-breaking-vote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2116604&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Vice \u200dPresident Kamala Harris Breaks Senate Record with 32nd Tie-Breaking Vote<\/h2>\n<p>Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamala Harris<\/a> made \u200dhistory on Tuesday by surpassing a 191-year-old record in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/u-s-senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate<\/a>. \u2064With her 32nd <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-dems-will-pass-covid-relief-bill-with-or-without-gop\/\" title=\"Schumer: Dems will pass COVID relief bill with or without GOP\">tie-breaking vote<\/a>, Harris\u2062 broke the previous record set by John\u200c C. Calhoun, who served as vice president from 1825 to 1832. The vote, which advanced the nomination of Loren AliKhan to be a\u2064 U.S. district judge, ended a 50-50 standoff. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) hailed the moment as \u2063historic and thanked Harris for her leadership and contributions to the Senate.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VP<\/a> Kamala Harris cast her record 32nd tie-breaking\u2064 vote in the Senate to advance the nomination of Loren AliKhan to be a U.S. district judge.<\/p>\n<p>The record was previously held by John C. Calhoun, who served as\u200b VP \u2064from 1825 to 1832 under Presidents Quincy\u200d Adams and Jackson. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zMSwyjGOTH\">pic.twitter.com\/zMSwyjGOTH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2062 CSPAN (@cspan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cspan\/status\/1732100246086254964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Schumer \u200balso credited Harris for her role in passing key legislation, such as the American Rescue Plan and Inflation Reduction Act, and\u200d for assisting in the confirmation of President Joe Biden&#8217;s judicial nominations. He commended her for \u200djuggling \u200dher responsibilities as vice president while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-ron-johnson-projected-to-keep-wisconsin-senate-seat\/\" title=\"Republican Ron Johnson Projected To Keep Wisconsin Senate Seat\">casting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-judiciary-chairman-says-gun-control-is-top-priority\/\" title=\"Senate Judiciary Chairman Says Gun Control Is \u2018Top Priority\u2019\">tie-breaking votes<\/a><\/a>. Schumer emphasized that Harris&#8217;s achievement is part of a greater legacy.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Despite her approval numbers hovering in the 30s, Harris, a former California attorney general and U.S. senator, is seeking another term in the\u2063 White House as part of Biden&#8217;s 2024 re-election ticket. This is in contrast to Congress, which has an approval rating below 20%, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.fivethirtyeight.com\/polls\/approval\/congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FiveThirtyEight&#8217;s poll tracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Leader Schumer presents Vice President Harris with the golden gavel after\u200b she broke the record by casting the\u200d most tie-breaking votes \u2063in the Senate in U.S.\u2062 history <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k5aoyJPgIp\">https:\/\/t.co\/k5aoyJPgIp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yJGvqDVUyU\">pic.twitter.com\/yJGvqDVUyU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kate Santaliz (@kate_santaliz)\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kate_santaliz\/status\/1732098842651238624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December\u200c 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Harris was presented with\u200b a \u200bgolden\u2062 gavel \u200das a reward for her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-democrats-cry-voter-suppression-over-a-law-that-will-restrict-ballot-harvesting-plans\/\" title=\"Georgia Democrats Cry \u2018Voter Suppression\u2019 Over A Law That Will Restrict Ballot Harvesting Plans\">record-breaking vote<\/a>. Schumer handed her the trinket in front of reporters,\u2064 and she expressed her gratitude and honor. The celebration drew a humorous response from Doug Andres, press secretary for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who jokingly remarked that \u200cit was both \u200dpainful to\u200c watch and impossible to look away.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does Vice President Harris&#8217;s tie-breaking vote in\u2063 the Senate demonstrate her effectiveness as a leader?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Tion Reduction Act. He emphasized her dedication\u200c to \u200bserving the American people and her ability to\u2063 build\u2064 bipartisan\u200c support for\u200d important measures. He stated, &#8220;Vice President Harris has proven time and again that \u2064she is \u2064a capable and effective leader. Her tie-breaking votes and\u200c her work \u200bon critical legislation \u2064are a testament to her commitment to improving the lives\u200d of the American people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Harris&#8217;s tie-breaking vote in the\u2063 Senate is a significant achievement and highlights the importance of her role\u200c as Vice\u200c President. As the President of the Senate, Harris has the power to break any tie vote, which has proven to be crucial in \u2063advancing legislative \u2063priorities and confirming key government appointments. Harris&#8217;s vote\u2064 on \u2062Loren\u200d AliKhan&#8217;s nomination is not only a testament to her decisive leadership but also a reflection of her commitment to diversity and representation.<\/p>\n<p>Loren \u200bAliKhan&#8217;s nomination as a U.S. district judge is an important step towards a more diverse \u2064judiciary. AliKhan, if confirmed, will become\u2063 the first Muslim American to serve as a federal district judge. Harris&#8217;s support for this nomination \u200bshowcases her dedication to promoting inclusivity and equal representation\u2063 within the judiciary system.<\/p>\n<p>This record-breaking moment for Vice President Harris is significant\u200d for another reason as well \u2013 it \u200chighlights the increasing polarization and close divide in the Senate. With \u2064a 50-50 \u2062tie, \u2063Harris&#8217;s vote becomes the \u200bdeciding factor, showcasing the unprecedented importance of the Vice President&#8217;s role. Her ability to navigate the political landscape and bring about consensus is a valuable asset in \u2064the current\u2064 political climate.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Harris&#8217;s \u2063record-breaking tie-breaking vote\u200c is not only a personal achievement but\u2062 also a testament to the\u200d changing \u200dface \u2062of American \u2062politics. As\u2063 the\u200b first woman, first \u200cBlack woman, and first Asian American woman\u200b to\u200d hold the office\u200c of Vice President, Harris&#8217;s impact on American history cannot be overstated. Her historic\u200d vice presidency, combined with her groundbreaking Senate record, solidifies her position as a trailblazer and a\u200d role model for future generations of public\u2062 servants.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Vice President Kamala Harris&#8217;s 32nd tie-breaking vote in the Senate \u2062is a significant milestone that \u2063sets a new record and surpasses a 191-year-old precedent. Her leadership, dedication, \u200band ability to build consensus have \u200dbeen instrumental in advancing key legislation \u2062and confirming important nominees. This achievement not\u2062 only highlights \u2062her personal accomplishments but also\u200b underscores the changing \u2064dynamics and importance of the Vice President&#8217;s role in the current political landscape. Harris\u200c continues to break barriers and serve as an \u200binspiration for\u200b women, \u2062people of color,\u200b and future leaders\u2064 across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris made history in the Senate by breaking a 191-year-old record. She cast her 32nd tie-breaking vote, surpassing John C. Calhoun&#8217;s record of 31. 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