A Majority of Americans Support Every One of My Policy Positions and
Solutions
Abortion - a women’s right to an abortion is a human right
Solution - Pass the Women’s Health Protection Act (61% of
Americans support)
Re-establish a nationwide right to abortion access
Statutory right for healthcare providers to provide
abortions
The right to travel for an abortion
Protect those who assist people in accessing abortion care
Climate Change - an existential threat, we must take dramatic
actions to ensure the survival of our planet
Solution - provide an all-hands approach to ensure a durable
path to to limit warming to 1.5 degrees celsius (94% of
Americans support U.S. participation in international efforts to
reduce effects of climate change)
Invest in creation of jobs-building clean energy
infrastructure
Invest in science and research to to lower costs of clean
energy
Cut climate pollution and decarbonization
Reduce health and environmental hazards for at-risk
communities
Democracy - our nation’s democracy is in grave danger and we must
ensure free and fair elections, the rule of law, an independent
judiciary, a free press and a strong civil society
Solution - Pass the Freedom to Vote Act (70% of Americans
support)
Automatic and same day voter registration
Require early and mail-in voting
Protection against unlawful voter purges
Banning partisan gerrymandering
Curb dark money from undisclosed sources
Economy - ensure the economy works for all and not just the few
Solution - support legislation including Infrastructure and Jobs
Act and CHIPS and Science Act (71% and 62% of Americans support,
respectively)
Investments in energy innovation
Strengthen supply chains
Boost American competitiveness of semiconductor
manufacturing
Rebuild America’s infrastructure with good-paying jobs
Gun Reform - our nation must protect its citizens from the use of
military assault weapons
Solution - support Safer Communities Act and other steps while
protecting the rights of responsible gun owners (55% to 81% of
Americans support on specific solutions)
Ban assault weapons
Expand and strengthen background checks
Implement red flag laws
Prevent those convicted of domestic abuse from owning guns
Healthcare - accessible and affordable healthcare should be
available to everyone
Solution - expand coverage and financial support (57% of
Americans believe the government should ensure all Americans
have healthcare)
Support expanded coverage under the Inflation Reduction Act
Roll back short-term insurance plans
Support American Rescue Plan’s affordability provisions
Expand funding for education and in-person enrollment
assistance
Housing - having even one person who is unhoused is a failure of
our society
Solution - focus on Housing First solutions (82% of Americans
support the federal government helping to ensure that everyone
has access to safe and affordable place to live)
Reduce costs to communities by providing permanent housing
Provide wrap-around services, especially for the chronically
un-housed
Immigration - our system is broken and a solution requires a
comprehensive approach
Solution - Pass the U.S. Citizenship Act (70% of Americans
support comprehensive immigration reform)
Establish path to citizenship for Dreamers and holders of
Temporary Protected Status
Create a plan by DHS to use new technologies along the
border
Address root causes of migration by investing in Central
American countries
Reform the legal immigration system, addressing backlog of
green card applications
LGBTQ+ Support and Protections - There is absolutely no reason why
the human rights of the LGBTQ+ community should not be enshrined
into law
Solution - Support the Respect for Marriage Act (71% of
Americans support same-sex marriage)
Solution - Pass the Equality Act (70% of Americans support new
civil right laws to reduce discrimination against LGBTQ people)
Fill critical gaps in public accommodation
non-discrimination law for everyone
Add non-discrimination protections for sex, sexual
orientation and gender identity to federally funded programs
Add explicit non-discrimination for LGBTQ+ people in key
areas of life
Medicare - we must protect Medicare benefits and ensure financial
solvency of the program
Solution - increase taxes on households making over $400K (58%
of Americans support)
Increase the net investment income tax from 3.8% to 5% for
those making over $400K
Provide Medicare the ability to negotiate prescription drug
prices
Social Security - we must protect social security benefits and
ensure financial solvency of the program
Solution - increase social security payroll taxes for those
making over $400K (76% of Americans support)
Current social security taxes on paychecks end at $163K
Extend social security taxes to paychecks ending at $163K
and then above $400K
Worker’s Rights - protecting worker’s rights to come together and
bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer workplaces
strengthens our economy
Solution - Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (59% of
Americans support)
Prevents employees seeking to join a union from being fired
Allows unions to override “right-to-work” laws
Allows unions to collect dues from all employees in a
workplace