Issues
Everyday I hear from Oklahomans like you and me, saying they don't have time to enjoy the simple things in life because they are too busy working to survive.
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By focusing on quality education, good jobs, and access to healthcare, we can improve the lives of every citizen.
Common Sense
Gun Reform
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Mandatory background checks on all gun sales
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Close loopholes that allow domestic abusers to obtain a firearm
Women's Rights
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Pro Choice
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Women deserve the right to choose.
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Men should not make decisions about women's bodies.
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Reproductive rights are human rights
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I will actively work towards making sure Oklahoman's have access to the healthcare they need.
LGBTQIA2S+
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Educators receive sensitivity training
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Offer safe and affirming places for our LGBTQIA2S+ youth.
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LGBTQIA2S+ should be treated with dignity and respect in their communities, workplaces, and schools.
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Advocate for our youth
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Remain an informed ally.
Healthcare
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Expand Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing, vision, mental health, substance abuse treatment, reproductive and maternity care
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Cap what Americans pay for prescription drugs
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Allow Medicare to negotiate fair drug prices
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Paid 6 week maternity leave.
Education
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Provide equitable funding for public schools
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Provide year-round, free universal school meals, and incentivize locally sourced food
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Rebuild and modernize our nation’s schools
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End the unaccountable profit-motive of charter schools
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Create new jobs in early childhood education
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Expand early childhood education
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Cap student loan interest rates
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Guarantee tuition for two-year universities and trade schools
Workforce
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Raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour
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Establish protections against the firing of workers for any reason other than “just cause”
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Deny contracts to companies that pay poverty wages, outsource jobs overseas, engage in union-busting, and deny good benefits
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Eliminate “Right to Work for Less” laws
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Guarantee the right to unionize for workers historically excluded from labor protections, like farmworkers and domestic workers
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Adopt Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Give workers an ownership stake in the companies they work for
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Make corporations pay their fair share of taxes and close corporate tax loopholes
Veterans
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Ensure veterans have access to affordable housing
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Expand access to healthcare providers and coverage for treatment including mental health
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Ensure access to workforce programs and good paying jobs after service
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Provide services for transitioning back into civilian life
Housing
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Revitalize and build new affordable housing
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Crack down on discrimination against low-income renters
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Stop unjust evictions
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Curb rent increases
Rural America
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Invest in revitalization of rural communities
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Empower farmers, foresters, and ranchers to address climate change and protect ecosystems
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Federal investment for broadband in rural areas and native communities
Taxes
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Work to make sure taxes in Oklahoma are fair and eqitable.
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Ensure that the wealthy are not able to evade taxes by implementing strong enforcement policies
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Tax companies with large wage gaps between their CEO and median worker pay progressively higher rates
