Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Texas 4th Congressional District in 2022 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedEnd mass incarceration by eliminating the bail system and decriminalizing drug offenses in all 50 states Increase the educational requirement for police officers and establish a federal licensing process Abolish the Death Penalty because it is expensive, based on racial bias, and riddled with error. Learn more
Invest in the Public Defenders' department, in the same manner, we currently invest in the District Attorneys' offices and increase incentives for practicing attorneys to become Public Defense Attorneys. Learn more
Mandate all criminal cases where clients are facing 5 or more years in state or federal prison to be heard in court by a diverse jury. Learn more
Establish cybersecurity standards and certifications to increase the security of digital transactions and information sharing to facilitate action against cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exploitation. Learn more
Call for a global ban on the use and production of all nuclear weapons. Learn more
Expand the role of the Department of Homeland Security in protecting the digital infrastructure Implement federal legislation establishing uniform regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information. Learn more
Mandate the Federal Breau of Investigations update and maintain the Domestic Terrorism List to include organizations and individuals confirmed to have committed acts of terror to vulnerable groups Increase our engagement in the United Nations and support the increased U.N. authorization to resolve conflict among nations. Learn more
Equal access for all women and men (including persons with disabilities) to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education. Learn more
Restructure the curriculum to incorporate literacy and STEM education starting a Pre-K. Learn more
Adequately fund Pre-K - 16 education. This will allow every American student to graduate with at least an associate degree. Learn more
Reduce Pre K - 12th grade classroom sizes to 20 students per class maximum. Learn more
Introduce and pass new amendments to The Clean Air Act to accommodate the current conditions of today Increase the incentives for recycling plastics, fabrics, and other waste materials that contribute to the landfills. Learn more
Allocate additional funding for the research and development of technologies that will convert carbon dioxide to oxygen, preserve the polar ice caps, and mitigate rising sea levels. Learn more
Support electric public transportation and expand the available routes to encourage more people to use ride-sharing when possible. Learn more
Invest in community health centers that provide primary, prenatal, and other important care Expand the access to mental health services and make them available at all publicly funded educational institutions. Learn more
Invest in the diverse talent at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to increase the amount of minority healthcare providers Increase the Affordable Care Act subsidies and federal investment in Medicare. Learn more
Redirect our focus on preventative care and increase salaries for Primary Care Physicians Reduce the cost of prescription drugs and medical procedures Invest in clinical research the curing birth defects, heart disease, airborne pathogenic infections, and cancer. Learn more
Build state of the art public hospitals, schools, interstate highways, and speed trains. Learn more
Ensure access to adequate, safe, and affordable housing, transportation ensuring that it is ADA compliant Increase efforts to safeguard cultural/natural environments and provide universal access to accessible green spaces. Learn more
Develop sustainable and resilient infrastructure to support economic development and human well-being with a focus on affordable and equitable access. Learn more
Protect citizens from landlord-tenant scams and digital redlining- Internet Service Providers (ISPs) often broker special deals with landlords of apartment complexes and multi-family homes to ensure only one ISP serve the tenants Ensure the affordability and equitable access to broadband. Learn more
Develop cybersecurity standards and certifications to secure digital transactions Legalize municipal networks (publicly owned telecommunications infrastructure). Learn more
Increase teacher salaries and provide funding for teachers to purchase supplies for classroom instruction. Learn more
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