LA Congresswoman Karen Bass for VP?

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Karen Bass worked in Cuba, became an activist in South LA, climbed the ranks in the California State Assembly, and has been in Congress since 2011. Now she’s on Joe Biden’s shortlist for vice president. Photo by U.S. Institute of Peace (CC BY 2.0).

LA Congresswoman Karen Bass’ political record is now under intense scrutiny because she’s rocketed to the top of Joe Biden’s shortlist for vice president. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, is expected to announce his VP pick in the next week or so. KCRW looks at Bass’ political record.