Top Kamala Harris DNC statements: Tax cuts, NATO support, Gaza ceasefire

By Vivek Dubey

CNBC-TV18.com

Published August 23, 2024

Tax Cut Plan

Harris pledged a middle class tax cut benefiting over 100 million Americans, countering Trump’s tax hikes to support economic fairness.

Stand with Ukraine

At the DNC, Harris affirmed her commitment to support Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, ensuring continued US backing and sovereignty.

Strong NATO Ally

Harris emphasised her unwavering support for NATO, pledging to uphold the alliance's strength and unity against global threats.

NATO Integrity

She criticised Trump’s approach to NATO at the DNC, accusing him of threatening the alliance’s stability by suggesting abandonment.

No to Dictators

Harris condemned Donald Trump for not holding autocrats accountable, asserting her refusal to cosy up to tyrants like Kim Jong Un.

Ceasefire Now

At the DNC, Harris called for an immediate ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, highlighting the urgent need to end the devastating conflict.

Defend Israel

Harris affirmed Israel’s right to defend itself during her DNC speech, while also advocating for Palestinian rights and self-determination.

Palestinian Rights

She supported Palestinians’ right to self-determination at the DNC, seeking dignity, security, freedom, and self-governance for all.

Ending War Together

Harris shared that she and Biden are working to secure Israel, release hostages, end Gaza suffering, and uphold Palestinian dignity.

Economic Boost

At the DNC, Harris outlined plans to cut taxes, ban price gouging by grocers, and build more affordable housing for Americans.

Gaza's Plight

Harris described the situation in Gaza as devastating and heartbreaking at the DNC, emphasising the loss of innocent lives and widespread suffering.