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Harris’ new policy page is light on some details but careful to mention startups [Video]

Vice President Kamala Harris finally added a policy section to her campaign website on Sunday, robbing former President Donald Trump of a potential attack line during Tuesday night’s debate. Though the page, entitled “A New Way Forward,” is sparse on many specifics, it does reference venture capital multiple times, indicating the vice president’s effort to court the business tech vote.

The page, which is split up into various sections, begins with a portion on the economy and focuses largely on building up the middle class. Amid platitudes, Harris is careful to address entrepreneurship early on — the page’s third bullet point is directed toward small business investment.

“Vice President Harris and Governor Walz know that small businesses—neighborhood shops, high-tech startups, small manufacturers, and more—are the engines of our economy,” the page reads. It goes on to highlight Harris’ work as vice president to increase access to capital and expand venture capital to middle America. As president, the …

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