Issues
Restoring Our Public Infrastructure
Investing in our system of public transportation which includes our airports, roads, highways, bridges, ports, buses, light and high speed rail Connecting citizens of rural and remote areas to broadband internet Upgrading federal buildings for energy efficiency Engaging the private … Read More »
Restoring Affordable Healthcare and Social Security
Restoring the health and economic well-being of millions of seniors by securing and strengthening Medicare and Social Security Restoring affordable access to quality health care for all Americans by denying those who seek to repeal the Affordable Care Act which: … Read More »
Full Employment Restoring the ability of American workers to fairly share in the economy’s productivity gains by shifting the focus of our national economic policy back to full employment at livable wages. Job Creation Restoring access to credit to small … Read More »
Gloria thinks this is a great way to look at the discussion of “job creators”. The truth is that the middle class is the engine of economic growth in this country. Nick Hanauer explains who the job creators are in this video from … Read More »
If America is to maintain its preeminence as a world leader, education must be a priority. The level of education of a nation’s citizenry impacts all other aspects of national life from economic prosperity to national security. It is imperative … Read More »
Veterans and Military Families
Our veterans and their families are due a debt of gratitude from our Nation. The sacrifices they have made, including risk of life/limb, frequent household moves, and extended family separations must not be forgotten. As a member of the U.S. … Read More »
Using the creativity of our people can help to solve conflict across the globe with minimal violence. This keeps our service people safe but has the potential to spread democracy. As the Arab Spring demonstrated, the world is growing smaller. … Read More »
