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Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton on breaking the glass ceiling

An important glass ceiling was broken Wednesday when Kamala Harris became the country's first female vice president. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton is a longtime civil rights activist and she also represents the District of Columbia in Congress. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss Harris’ accomplishments, President Biden’s agenda, and security in Washington.

Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton on breaking the glass ceiling

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