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Housing affordability
Candidate positionPass a national tenants’ protection act to cap rent hikes, expand the right to counsel in housing court, and ban no-cause evictions.
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Pass a national tenants’ protection act to cap rent hikes, expand the right to counsel in housing court, and ban no-cause evictions.
Housing affordability
Candidate positionIncrease funding to the Federal Home Loan Banks to help more people find fair and affordable housing.
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Increase funding to the Federal Home Loan Banks to help more people find fair and affordable housing.
Social Security, Medicare, and retirement
Candidate positionExpand Medicare and support Medicare for All to replace private insurance companies and ensure all South Carolinians have guaranteed healthcare coverage.
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Expand Medicare and support Medicare for All to replace private insurance companies and ensure all South Carolinians have guaranteed healthcare coverage.
National security, foreign policy, and veterans
Candidate positionExpand mobile health services to serve disabled, senior, veteran, and homeless populations with sliding-scale services.
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Expand mobile health services to serve disabled, senior, veteran, and homeless populations with sliding-scale services.
Reproductive rights and health care
Candidate positionOppose the dangerous restrictions placed on women's right to choose by ensuring equal and safe access to reproductive care within South Carolina and across the U.S.
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Oppose the dangerous restrictions placed on women's right to choose by ensuring equal and safe access to reproductive care within South Carolina and across the U.S.
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Candidate positionBan the use of dynamic pricing for groceries, rent, and necessities, and regulate when companies can change their prices to restore the need for competitive pricing and help the consumer
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Ban the use of dynamic pricing for groceries, rent, and necessities, and regulate when companies can change their prices to restore the need for competitive pricing and help the consumer
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionExpand and increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for workers without children in their homes so that it includes low-income young workers and older workers without dependent children in their homes.
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Expand and increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for workers without children in their homes so that it includes low-income young workers and older workers without dependent children in their homes.
Transportation and infrastructure
Candidate positionIncrease federal funding to invest in public transit and infrastructure for city bus riders, pedestrians, and cyclists as alternatives to driving to decrease traffic congestion.
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Increase federal funding to invest in public transit and infrastructure for city bus riders, pedestrians, and cyclists as alternatives to driving to decrease traffic congestion.
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Candidate positionInvest in flood resilience and stormwater upgrades to protect homes and farmland from future natural disasters
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Invest in flood resilience and stormwater upgrades to protect homes and farmland from future natural disasters
Transportation and infrastructure
Candidate positionIncrease federal funding to invest in upgraded electrical grid infrastructure to ease the current overload and bring down energy costs.
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Increase federal funding to invest in upgraded electrical grid infrastructure to ease the current overload and bring down energy costs.
Transportation and infrastructure
Candidate positionExpand Public Transit Coverage to underserved areas by partnering with employers and schools in these areas to promote new routes connecting more residents to jobs, schools, and medical care.
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Expand Public Transit Coverage to underserved areas by partnering with employers and schools in these areas to promote new routes connecting more residents to jobs, schools, and medical care.
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Candidate positionRequire for-profit power companies to invest a percentage of their profits into improving the power grid for customers.
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Require for-profit power companies to invest a percentage of their profits into improving the power grid for customers.
Education, child care, and workforce training
Candidate positionEstablish a national teacher pay incentive program with state and local matching to increase teacher salaries.
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Establish a national teacher pay incentive program with state and local matching to increase teacher salaries.
Education, child care, and workforce training
Candidate positionIncrease Title I funding and expand federal support for low-income schools to ensure equity in education regardless of zip code.
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Increase Title I funding and expand federal support for low-income schools to ensure equity in education regardless of zip code.
Education, child care, and workforce training
Candidate positionEnd predatory loans and private for-profit institutions to ensure affordable college for anyone who wants to further their education, and increase funding to Pell grants and financial aid for those in need.
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End predatory loans and private for-profit institutions to ensure affordable college for anyone who wants to further their education, and increase funding to Pell grants and financial aid for those in need.
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Candidate positionKeep Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public and oppose turning them over to private companies.
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Keep Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public and oppose turning them over to private companies.
Education, child care, and workforce training
Candidate positionPass legislation establishing a universal free meal program that guarantees free school breakfasts and lunches to all children in need, regardless of family income.
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Pass legislation establishing a universal free meal program that guarantees free school breakfasts and lunches to all children in need, regardless of family income.
Social Security, Medicare, and retirement
Candidate positionProtect and expand Social Security
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Protect and expand Social Security
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Candidate positionEnact fair scheduling laws that help create predictable schedules and incomes for hourly workers.
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Enact fair scheduling laws that help create predictable schedules and incomes for hourly workers.
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionWork to secure federal appropriations for workforce development and job training programs that bring high-paying jobs back to Greenville and Spartanburg
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Work to secure federal appropriations for workforce development and job training programs that bring high-paying jobs back to Greenville and Spartanburg
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionEnd the tipped minimum wage and raise the federal minimum wage to a family-sustaining level that increases annually with the cost of living.
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End the tipped minimum wage and raise the federal minimum wage to a family-sustaining level that increases annually with the cost of living.
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionEstablish industry-wide standards for job quality, including a process for establishing a wage and benefit floor.
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Establish industry-wide standards for job quality, including a process for establishing a wage and benefit floor.
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionEliminate red tape by introducing legislation to increase the allowable deduction for business start-up expenses, or offer a tax credit, so new enterprises face fewer financial hurdles when launching.
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Eliminate red tape by introducing legislation to increase the allowable deduction for business start-up expenses, or offer a tax credit, so new enterprises face fewer financial hurdles when launching.
Health care
Candidate positionCourtney is committed to an Upstate First Agenda. Bringing down the cost of living by expanding access to quality healthcare, building affordable homes, managing our rapid growth, investing in small businesses, and stopping data centers from coming into our communities.
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Courtney is committed to an Upstate First Agenda. Bringing down the cost of living by expanding access to quality healthcare, building affordable homes, managing our rapid growth, investing in small businesses, and stopping data centers from coming into our communities.
Education, child care, and workforce training
Candidate positionCourtney is fighting to make sure every student has the support, resources, and strong foundation they need to succeed.
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Courtney is fighting to make sure every student has the support, resources, and strong foundation they need to succeed.
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionSmall businesses are the backbone of District 4. We must prioritize and invest in locally owned businesses that reflect and serve our diverse community, rather than giving tax breaks to corporations that lack a true understanding of how everyday customers strengthen and sustain the neighborhoods they call home.
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Small businesses are the backbone of District 4. We must prioritize and invest in locally owned businesses that reflect and serve our diverse community, rather than giving tax breaks to corporations that lack a true understanding of how everyday customers strengthen and sustain the neighborhoods they call home.
