Brookings Senior Fellow Elaine Kamarck discusses the historical and contemporary role of the vice president of the United States, and offers thoughts on Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate in the 2020 election.
Also, Senior Fellow Sarah Binder on what’s happening (or not happening) in Congress.
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Authors
Elaine Kamarck
Founding Director
- Center for Effective Public Management,
Senior Fellow
- Governance Studies
@EKamarck
Commentary
PodcastThe evolution of the US vice president
Elaine Kamarck and
Elaine Kamarck
Founding Director
- Center for Effective Public Management,
Senior Fellow
- Governance Studies
@EKamarck
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Fred Dews
Managing Editor, Podcasts and Digital Products
- Office of Communications
@publichistory
August 14, 2020