Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Connecticut 5th Congressional District in 2020 Connecticut General Election.
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Get StartedWe must always endeavor to make sure that every citizen in every community in America receives fair treatment from law enforcement and equal protection under the law. The voices demanding justice for George Floyd and for police reform should and must be heard. Black lives must matter to all of us. Learn more
Until recently, protests in Connecticut have been peaceful. But the attacks on the Rule of Law are increasing and spreading wildly across the nation with devastating consequences having nothing to do with justice or reform. There is zero justification for looting businesses, injuring and killing innocent bystanders, destroying monuments — including the monument of Christopher Columbus right here in Waterbury — and inciting riots and violence against police officers. Learn more
David X. Sullivan will be a forceful advocate in Congress for capitalism and against socialism. He will fight for promptly providing our small business sector with the assistance they need to survive this crisis and grow again. He will support efforts to create jobs here in America, and in especially in Connecticut, by relocating our medical supply chain back to this nation from China. He will support investments in new technologies so that our nation is not reliant on any other foreign nation for critical needs. Learn more
Giving parents and local communities, and not educational bureaucrats, the ultimate responsibility over education decisions must be the focus of how we improve our elementary and secondary schools. David X. Sullivan will oppose any coerced school regionalization plans and will support increasing school choice for parents. He also opposes initiatives that weaken the ability of schools to discipline students as all our children deserve a safe learning environment. Learn more
The Coronavirus crisis has demonstrated that a robust private health care system is indispensable for our nation. Moreover, while some single payer systems in Europe failed, the American health care system has risen heroically to the challenge. That is why I do not support a government-run Medicare For All health plan. This scheme would eliminate private healthcare plans for 180,000,000 Americans, it will destroy Connecticut’s private insurance industry, costing us thousands of desperately needed private-sector jobs, and it will close hospitals funded by Medicare. Learn more
As your voice in Congress, I will move quickly to introduce legislation that fixes and closes the loopholes in the existing immigration laws, while supporting humanitarian aid to those already apprehended and detained at the southwest border. Learn more
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