Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., pointed to the fact that there will be no Black women in the Senate after the departure of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris during an interview last week. "I will tell you that I do believe that there should be an African American woman in the Congress,” Bass told FOX 11 on Friday. "When Sen.
Harris is sworn in as the vice president, there will be one African American Democrat, one African American Republican, no African American women.” California Gov.
Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, will appoint Harris' replacement. Bass, a Black woman, has said she's open to the position. Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference on the House East Front Steps on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 25, 2020.
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