Fox News: Harris says she won’t go ‘quietly into the night’: ‘Our work is not done’

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Harris says she won't go 'quietly into the night': 'Our work is not done'

Vice President Harris, surrounded by current and former staff, participated in the tradition of adding her signature to a drawer in her ceremonial office as her term draws to a close.......                    ...                        ...You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, with just days left in office, assured staff that she would not "go quietly into the night" as she added her signature to a desk drawer in her ceremonial office......."And I'm not going to go through the laundry list of all of our accomplishments.  We know what they are.  But I will tell you that everyone here has so much to be proud of, and our work is not done," Harris said. "And as you all know me, because we have spent long hours, long days, and months and years together, it is not my nature to go quietly into the night."......Harris is the first woman to take part in the decades-long tradition of signing the drawer. The VP noted that she had met everyone who signed the desk, with the exceptions of Presidents Eisenhower and Truman.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Once Harris signed the desk, the crowd of current and former staffers in attendance began chanting "MVP!"......"We have each taken on a life and a calling that is about doing work in the service of others and doing it in a way that is fueled, yes, with ambition; yes, with a sense of almost stubbornness about not hearing no; and knowing we can make a difference," Harris told her staff.......While Harris was taking part in a long-held tradition, her journey to that point was anything but traditional.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......After becoming America's first female vice president in the middle of a pandemic, Harris, along with President Biden, oversaw years filled with crises from COVID-19 to crime, inflation and the border. In addition to the challenges of the Biden-Harris administration, the VP also faced frequent mocking for her "word salads."......Harris' road to becoming the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Loginwas also historic, as she took President Biden after he abruptly exited the 2024 race. Furthermore, the election cycle itself was full of controversies and multiple assassination attempts against now-President-elect Trump.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Following her crushing loss to President-Elect Trump in November, Harris' political future became murky. Some have speculated that she will run for California governor in 2026, as Gov. Gavin Newsom will not be able to seek a third term due to term limits. Others wonder if she'll skip the gubernatorial bid and try again for the presidency in 2028.......Harris has not spoken publicly about her future, making Thursday's comment the first on what she could be planning after You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login....

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