Just days before she formally accepts her party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago,

Vice President Kamala Harris is unveiling key policy proposals.

For that and more, we turn to the analysis tonight of Brooks and K

part. That's New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Kapart

associate editor for the Washington Post. It's great to see you both. So Jonathan

Kamala Harris as we mentioned she's hoping to sharpen her economic

message with a focus on cutting costs. Your paper the Washington Post referred

to it as an aggressively populist economic agenda.

She's talking about eliminating medical debt

for millions of Americans, a cap on prescription drug costs,

a $25,000 subsidy for first-time homebuyers.

Give us some of your top takeaways from the speech and her policy

rollout.

Well, clearly, as we know from the polls that the economy is either issued number one, two, or three

for the American people.

So it makes sense that she would use

her first policy speech to focus on not just economics

and just a piece of economics,

because she did say at the top of her remarks that there are a bunch of other things that she's going to roll out later, but she wanted to focus on this very narrow issue, which are issues that the American people say is top of mind for them, cost of living

and everything that relates to that, whether it's drug prices or rents or grocery prices. And you know whether whether she will be able to

fulfill a lot of these promises that remains to be seen a lot of it also has to do

with the makeup of the next Congress. But the thing that is top of mind for me is that not only is she using prices and consumer prices and what the American voters are thinking of, where the economy hits them hardest in the pocketbook.

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