Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Nebraska 2nd Congressional District in 2020 Nebraska Primary Election.
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Get StartedTitle X needs to be funded and applied to Planned Parenthood and similarly situated clinics. Learn more
Fund access to birth control, prevention and education to reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies. Learn more
Adopt Authorization for Use of Military Force legislation to establish time limits and review of military actions. Learn more
Provide the ten-year loan forgiveness now available to some public sector service jobs to all jobs, and reduce repayment terms in exchange for volunteerism. Learn more
Provide for student loan debt discharge under bankruptcy laws. Learn more
Develop partnerships among educational entities, including trade schools/programs, private employers, and government to develop training and education programs for new economy jobs. Learn more
Fund universal pre-kindergarten. Learn more
Provide employers with tax advantaged solutions for providing employees with a student debt repayment benefit, without negative tax consequences to the employee. Learn more
Legislation and regulation implemented to facilitate government and private industry working together to move away from fossil fuels and develop renewable energy along with the storage and transmission for renewable sources. Learn more
Establish both aspirational and cost-effective benchmarks to reduce pollutants. Learn more
Return the United States to the Paris Climate Agreement. Learn more
Adopt policies that offer tax incentives for renewable energy sources. Learn more
Support reduction of plastic bags and bottles, and support technologies that reconstitute plastic waste. Learn more
Encourage multilateral trade agreements that reflect our values as a nation. Learn more
Regulate and legislate with the goal of free and fair trade, expanding U.S. global trade. Trade wars to impact non-economic disputes is bad policy. Learn more
Restore our global leadership in the world by supporting our allies, and not our adversaries. Learn more
Enact nationwide requirements for permit to purchase, mandatory waiting periods, and background checks. Learn more
Authorize a commission of law enforcement and health care professionals to recommend what weapons should be considered assault weapons and therefore be banned. Learn more
Authorize and fund research in gun violence, its causes and potential remedies. Learn more
Ensure red flag laws are in place throughout the U.S. Learn more
Enact “No Fly, No Buy” – if on the no-fly list, a person is not permitted to purchase a firearm. Learn more
Strengthen the Affordable Care Act. Learn more
Pass legislation to allow Medicare to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies. Learn more
Limit direct to consumer advertising by pharmaceutical companies. Learn more
Offer Medicare on the market as a public option; i.e., individuals can choose to be covered by Medicare or a commercial product. Learn more
Use 21st century solutions to secure the border, strengthening high-tech modes of border security. Learn more
Pass DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) legislation that includes citizenship and provides a pathway to citizenship to DACA family members. Learn more
Prohibit separation of families at the border. Learn more
Prohibit separation of families at the border. Learn more
Establish an earned pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have met criteria, similar to the plan passed by the Senate in 2013. Learn more
Address technology deserts in the rural and low-income urban areas to ensure greater affordable access to high-speed internet and related technology services. Learn more
Prioritize infrastructure investment in roads, bridges, and transportation in the budget with public-private partnerships evaluated as a vehicle to address the funding needs. Learn more
Address the impact of flooding and irregular weather patterns with modern infrastructure solutions. Learn more
Invest in 21st century expertise and training in the manufacturing and agricultural sectors to increase U.S. competitiveness around the world and bring high paying jobs to U.S. workers. Learn more
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