Candidate for U.S. Senate - Louisiana in 2022 Louisiana Primary Election.
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Gary would work to codify Roe v. Wade to protect reproductive rights across the United States. Learn more
Gary would vote to fully fund Planned Parenthood, Title X, and other initiatives that protect people’s access to reproductive healthcare including contraception, STI testing, and abortion services. Learn more
Working to pass the Equality Act to codify the protections initiated by the Biden Bostock Executive Order and fill in gaps in existing civil rights law. Learn more
Gary would call for law enforcement agencies to demonstrate their use of training that implements standardized quality-of-life factors into policing in order for them to qualify for federal funding. Learn more
Create the Federal Community Public Safety Agency (CPSA). Learn more
Gary would call for the end of the DoD 1033 Excess Use Program and supports a federal ban on the use of military weapons, equipment, and vehicles except for in hostage, terrorist, and mass casualty situations. Learn more
Gary would call for more funding for juvenile delinquency programs that provide holistic support to children in the juvenile justice system and their families. Learn more
Gary is also a proponent of nuclear disarmament and would support legislation that diverts funds away from the United States Nuclear Modernization and Replacement Program. Learn more
Gary believes in taking care of home first and holds the position that a significant portion of the military budget should be reallocated to domestic and non-military centered departments and policies. Learn more
Fully legalize marijuana at the state and federal level. Learn more
Gary will advocate for federal funding for the recruitment and subsidizing of Black male teachers in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Learn more
Teachers should have the ability to differentiate instruction with individual student success in mind rather than teaching to a blueprint based on standardized testing that utilizes a one-size-fits-all instruction model. Learn more
Gary will advocate for and vote to pass student loan debt forgiveness for those persons with student loan debt. Learn more
Gary will work with community colleges and universities in Louisiana to provide the constituents of the river parishes with affordable trade certifications, associates degrees and other educational opportunities. Learn more
Gary will advocate for the COMPLETE autonomous return and funding of Orleans Parish Public School System, using a Community Schools Model. Learn more
Free Higher Education and Job Skills training at all institutions of higher education and job skills training facilities for those in need. Learn more
More funding for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (S.T.E.A.M). Learn more
The need to strengthen Superfund Community Involvement. Learn more
The need to increase regulatory fines for the chemical factories and oil refineries. Learn more
The need to provide full federal funding for the Department of Environmental Quality’s Environmental Justice programs. Learn more
Gary supports the current sanctions and measured nonviolent response to the incursion on the state of Ukraine by Russia. Learn more
Gary would work to enact background checks on all gun sales. Learn more
Gary would support bans of the sale of military-grade weapons. Learn more
Gary would support legislation to create federal waiting periods for the purchase of guns. Learn more
Advocating for a standard of care akin to the Great Britain model that ensures every mother, regardless of her race, receives the same procedures and level of care. Learn more
Supporting the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3) to begin the process of curbing outrageous prescription drug prices. Learn more
A single-payer healthcare system, also known as Medicare for All. Learn more
Advocating for and finding federal dollars to erect and fund community-based health centers in underserved Louisiana communities. Learn more
Comprehensive immigration reform, if not the complete abolition of ICE. Learn more
Ensuring that Louisiana continues to receive necessary funding from the federal government, like the $1 billion package going to Louisiana’s failing bridges. Learn more
Fighting to get federal funding to improve access to drinking water. Learn more
Advocating for more funding to services like Amtrak to increase the available non-car infrastructure available in-state to allow for easier travel for all Louisiana residents. Learn more
Gary supports the Real Corporate Profits Tax Act of 2021 to make sure the wealthiest companies pay their fair share. Learn more
Gary supports raising the national minimum wage to ensure that Louisianans have a livable income. Learn more
Gary is a supporter of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Learn more
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