Pro­gres­sives embrace Har­ris despite ear­ly piv­ot to the cen­ter

Top pro­gres­sives in Con­gress are embrac­ing Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris despite a tack to the mid­dle in the ear­ly days of her run for pres­i­dent.
Har­ris has attempt­ed to reverse or clar­i­fy many of the lib­er­al views she espoused five years ago, dur­ing her run in the 2020 pres­i­den­tial pri­ma­ry. On Fri­day, her cam­paign dis­avowed her pre­vi­ous sup­port for a ban on frack­ing, while a cam­paign spokesper­son told the Wash­ing­ton Exam­in­er she would not pur­sue the forced buy­back of mil­i­tary-style assault weapons or sin­gle-pay­er health­care, an issue she has waf­fled on for years. 
At a cam­paign ral­ly in Atlanta on Tues­day, Har­ris promised to sign into law a bipar­ti­san com­pro­mise …