Axios
When Vice President Kamala Harris ran for president in 2020, she said plastic straws should be banned. On Thursday, her campaign says that’s no longer her position. Why it matters: Banning plastic straws to protect the environment and marine life is the latest progressive issue on which Harris and her campaign have either declined to comment or changed her position.Zoom in: Many parts of the country have banned plastic straws as concerns have grown about plastic pollution in oceans and waterways.Seattle became the first major U.S…
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Harris abandons 2019 pledge to ban plastic straws
Alex Thompson
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When Vice President Kamala Harris ran for president in 2020, she said plastic straws should be banned. On Thursday, her campaign says that’s no longer her position. Why it matters: Banning plastic straws to protect the environment and marine life is the latest progressive issue on which Harris and her campaign have either declined to
