Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Texas 31st Congressional District in 2020 Texas Primary Election.
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Get StartedDespite the strides we have made as a nation to ensure all citizens have equal rights, we still have a long way to go. LGBTQIA+ Americans are due basic protections from discrimination - in credit, education, employment, housing, and public accommodations - just as all Americans should expect those protections. Learn more
Am laying down this line of accountability - I will go to Congress and fight to ensure that every service member, veteran, and their families have all the resources and support they need from the federal government. Learn more
In Congress, I will fight for the working families in the district to allow businesses to grow and create equal opportunities for access to housing and education. I will find creative ways to tend to the needs of citizens that have been forgotten in Congress. I will fight for each family in my district so they have every resource needed to make their own American Dream. Learn more
In Congress, I will work to ensure that climate change is treated as the emergency that scientists, economists, and national security experts are telling us that it is. This means making record investments in renewable energy production as well as in research and development to build storage capacity that meets the needs of the American economy, leveraging responsible regulatory options such as fuel-efficiency standards, and committing America to the Paris Climate Accords. Learn more
I believe in sensible gun legislation that would expand background checks and close loopholes to ensure only law-abiding Americans can purchase guns. Furthermore, I support reinstating the assault weapons ban and implementing a voluntary buy-back program to get the excessive amount of these weapons off our streets. Learn more
While I support every citizen’s constitutional right to reasonably and responsibly own a gun, that is not what is being allowed to happen in America today. Learn more
I firmly believe that health care is a basic human right and that reliable, timely access to care should be guaranteed for all in our country. In Congress, I will put my greatest effort behind reforms that take us in that direction. My metric will be how we can help the most people as quickly as possible. Learn more
Social Security is an earned benefit - we’ve paid for it and it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure that it is funded and will be there for generations of Americans to come. Learn more
The federal government should be making teacher compensation and support more equitable with other professions to ensure those who wish to enter, or stay, in this profession aren’t blocked from doing so due to economic or work-stress reasons. Teachers should be supported by the government with the same reverence provided to other public safety officials. Learn more
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