Vice President Kamala Harris faced criticism after a speech at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, where she made a puzzling statement about the 'children of the community,' which many interpreted as an attempt to echo the sentiment of Hillary Clinton's 'It Takes a Village.' Critics noted that her speech was characterized by a lack of clarity and coherence, with repeated references to vague concepts. Harris's economic remarks also drew scrutiny, as she stated her administration would tackle price gouging, yet conceded that 'very few' companies engage in such practices, which seemed contradictory. Furthermore, her comments about resources for families lacked specificity, leaving attendees unclear about her policy proposals. This performance has raised questions about her ability to connect with voters and effectively communicate her campaign's message. Harris's public speaking style has been described as overly simplistic, leading to calls for a more polished presentation as she campaigns for the presidency.