Harris, pressed on how she'd get economic plan through Congress, suggests there might be a path

Vice President Kamala Harris indicated in a "60 Minutes" interview that aired Monday night that she would not meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin about an end to the war with Ukraine, without Ukraine being part of the conversation."There will be no success in ending that war without Ukraine and the U.N.Charter participating in what that success looks like," Harris said.

"Ukraine must have a say in the future of Ukraine."The war in Ukraine was just one of the many topics that came up when Harris sat down for the wide-ranging interview with CBS News' veteran news magazine show.She also addressed her rival in the presidential election, former President Donald Trump, not appearing on the show, despite being given the opportunity."If he is not gonna give your viewers the ability to have a meaningful, thoughtful conversation, question and answer with you, then watch his rallies," Harris told correspondent Bill Whitaker, who conducted the interview.

"You're gonna hear conversations that are about himself and all of his personal grievances.And what you will not hear is anything about you, the listener.

You will not hear about how he is gonna try to bring the country together, find common ground.And, Bill, that is why I believe in my soul and heart, the American people are ready to turn the page."Harris was also asked about one of her main talking points during the campaign – improving the economy, and Whitaker asked how she believed she could get those plans passed in the GOP-controlled Congress.MORE: Kamala Harris slams Sarah Huckabee Sanders comments on 'Call Her Daddy' podcast: 'This is not the 1950s'"You know, when you talk quietly with a lot of folks in Congress, they know exactly what I'm talking about because their constituents know exactly what I'm talking about; their constituents are those firefighters and teachers and nurses," the vice president responded.The "60 Minutes" interview, which aired in full Monday night, is the second time in recent weeks...

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