On The Trail With Kamala Harris

The NPR Politics Podcast

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🗓️ 12 June 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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In an ongoing series, the NPR Politics Podcast is hitting the road and interviewing 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. In this episode, Scott Detrow and Iowa Public Radio's Clay Masters sit down with Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris to ask about why she's the best pick for president. This series is produced in collaboration with NHPR and Iowa Public Radio.

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:05.2	I'm Scott Detro.
0:06.6	Throughout the summer, we're taking you on the road to meet the 2020 Democratic presidential
0:11.1	candidates.
0:12.1	These special episodes are a collaboration with New Hampshire Public Radio and Iowa Public
0:16.2	Radio.
0:17.2	This weekend, we were in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where there was a lot going on.
0:29.5	On the street in front of a big convention center, there were clusters of Elizabeth Warren
0:33.4	supporters, Amy Klobuchar fans, Kamala Harris campaign volunteers in bright yellow shirts.
0:39.8	They were all cheering and chanting for their candidates.
0:47.8	The reason for all the rallying, a big dinner put on by the Iowa Democratic Party, that
0:52.2	drew 19 presidential hopefuls, the largest single gathering yet of the sprawling primary
0:58.0	field.
0:59.3	In the middle of all that, I found Iowa Public Radio's Clay Masters.
1:02.7	Hey Clay Masters.
1:03.7	Hey Scott Detro, welcome back to Iowa.
1:05.2	It's great to be here.
1:06.2	I don't even know how to begin describing what we're looking at right now where we're
1:10.0	standing.
1:11.0	Yeah, so we are in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, which is the second largest city in the state of
1:15.0	Iowa.
1:16.0	We're on the eastern side of the state in the double tree hotel and downtown Cedar Rapids.
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