The Green New Deal (GND) is a proposed package of United States legislation that aims to address climate change and economic inequality. The name refers to the New Deal, a set of social and economic reforms and public works projects undertaken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression. The Green New Deal combines Roosevelt's economic approach with modern ideas such as renewable energy and resource efficiency.
Read MoreThe Medicare for All Act will provide comprehensive health care to every man, woman and child in our country -- without out-of-pocket expenses. No more insurance premiums, deductibles or co-payments. Further, this bill improves Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing and vision care. In other words, this plan would do exactly what should be done in a civilized and democratic society. It would allow all Americans, regardless of their income, to get the health care they need when they need it.
Read MoreA step towards cutting carbon emissions in the fight against the existential crisis of climate change. Seeking to move towards 100 percent renewable energy by the year 2030. This bill aims to move away from fossil fuels, to 100 percent, clean renewable within the next 10 years. Our goal is to implement this legislation nationwide.
Read MoreThis bill aims to ban the fuel extraction method commonly known as "fracking" or hydraulic fracturing. This process can be potentially harmful allowing poisonous chemicals and other hazardous material into groundwater supplies and also raises serious environmental concerns.
Read MoreThe Equality Act is a bill passed by the United States House of Representatives on May 17, 2019 that would amend the Civil Rights Act to "prohibit discrimination on the basis of the sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition of an individual, as well as because of sex-based stereotypes." The United States Senate received the bill for consideration on May 20, 2019. We believe this step is necessary to ensure the fair rights of all in areas of employment, healthcare and housing.
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Read MoreComprehensive Prison Reform, End Mass Encarceration and End For-Profit Private Prisons