Candidate for Oregon House of Representatives - District 41 in 2020 Oregon General Election.
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Get StartedExpanding upon services and care for those who have served honorably for our country is important. Learn more
The top priority in education funding should be to guarantee that money earmarked for education makes it to the classroom instead of bloated retirement accounts. Too often we have been sold legislation promising money to classrooms only to watch it fund something else in our state budget. No more. We need to demand accountability in our education budget priorities. Learn more
We need to examine reforms that create competition and help lower costs for care and prescription drugs. Ideas like Association Health Plans that could potentially allow employers to form groups across state lines to offer health care coverage to their employees by banding together - workers could have access to a broader range of insurance options at lower rates. Learn more
We must have a compassionate reaction to help with addiction and mental illness to bring the disenfranchised to self reliance. There are successful programs being implemented - but most are triggered when someone commits a crime. We need to expand recovery options for those plagued by addiction to get them off the streets before they commit a crime. Learn more
We need to invest in our roads and infrastructure to reduce traffic. Learn more
The bottom line is that we have NO MORE capacity to tax right now in light of what has happened to our economy. Calls for higher taxes in an environment of high unemployment and strained businesses is not the answer right now, and the current legislature hasn't seen a tax they didn't like. Learn more
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