Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District in 2022 Rhode Island Primary Election.
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Get StartedIncreasing Pell Grants to help bring college within reach for more students Supporting apprenticeship and workforce development programs as pathways to good, secure jobs for our students Eliminating student loan debt and improving programs such as the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Learn more
Passing universal pre-k funded by the federal government, not local taxes. Learn more
Ending reliance on fossil fuels and pursuing equitable solutions that provide access to clean water and clean air Pushing for greater investments in clean energy innovation. Learn more
Joy believes in common sense gun reforms. Her priorities include: Requiring background checks for all gun sales Reinstating the Assault Weapon Ban Banning high-capacity magazines Closing the Charleston Loophole to ensure individuals prohibited from purchasing a gun won’t be able to work around the system Preventing individuals convicted of violent misdemeanor hate crimes from purchasing or possessing firearms (Disarm Hate Act). Learn more
Expanding Medicare to include dental, hearing, and vision Enhancing Medicaid to provide additional supports for family caregivers Lowering the cost of prescription drugs. Learn more
Her priorities include: Expanding access to first time home buyers such as support for closing costs and down payment assistance Increasing rental assistance, including the Housing Choice Voucher program and emergency help for families facing eviction Funding the renovation of public housing Increasing and improving the housing supply by bolstering programs such as the Housing Trust Fund. Learn more
Permanently expanding the child tax credit so all our working families get the help they deserve and affordable child care. Learn more
Pushing for greater equity in our tax code by having millionaires and billionaires pay their fair share. Learn more
Fighting for permanent and comprehensive paid leave. Learn more
Raising the federal minimum wage. Learn more
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