Vice Presidential Pool Reports of March 12, 2024

Report #1 - VP OTR stop at Ratio Beerworks

The VP’s motorcade made a stop at Ratio Beerworks, one of many breweries in Denver’s RINO (River North) neighborhood meeting with a few folks day drinking.

She met the owners chatting about small businesses PPP loans and the neighborhood nonprofit that manages the small business district where the street closed during COVID and never reopened.

Then she toured the beer-making set up.

Report #2 - VP arrives at venue for private event

VP Harris left Ratio Beerworks with a six-pack of King of Carrot Flowers beer. "It's actually an award winning beer. And it is actually made with carrots."

She arrived at Exdo Event Center for a private event to be followed by her talk to supporters including many from the Latino community.

Report #3 - VP remarks

VP took the stage at 3:33 to chants of "Ka-ma-la" after being introduced by Denver City Councilwoman Amanda Sandoval (daughter of the late state Sen. Paul Sandoval, a co-owner of well-known Mexican restaurant).

In 14-minutes of remarks she talked about how the Biden administration has reduced the cost of insulin and prescription drugs for seniors, cancelled student loan debt, tried to address gun violence, as well as tried to "make our immigration more orderly and humane." She related each of these topics to the Latino community. And she took issue with former President Trump halted the immigration deal in the Senate and is promising "the largest domestic deportation operation in American history," among other criticisms (abortion, .
Worth noting: pro-Palestinian protesters were outside the venue's main entrance on Market Street; Harris came and went via the alley behind the venue. Harris didn't address the Hamas-Israel conflict.