Badrun Khan's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Badrun Khan has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2020 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.
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- "While standardized tests gauge how students are performing, an overemphasis on these tests in elementary and middle schools does not address studentsâ low math and reading scores. Rather than teaching our children to solve problems analytically and creatively, they dull a childâs love of learning." (badrunkhan.com)
- "To fight global warming, all technologies and options should be on the table. Although the main goal is to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy, the reality is there is not one magic bullet to our energy crisis. We are going to need new-generation wind, solar, geothermal, water and nuclear energy to address the worldâs consumption. And we need to rejoin the Paris Agreement, to do it with other nations." (badrunkhan.com)
- "On May 18, 2019 New York City enacted the most ambitious carbon reductions initiative for buildings by any city in the world. The NYC Building Emissions Law affects 50,000 large residential and commercial buildings, and is expected to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent compared to 2005 levels by 30 percent, a 26 percent reduction below current levels. Buildings account for two-thirds of the cityâs emissions." (badrunkhan.com)
- "The second amendment is part of our constitution, but gun violence has become a public health crisis. Badrun believes in a common-sense approach to gun safety. She backs universal background checks; strict laws preventing anyone with a history of violence from obtaining a weapon; and a ban on assault weapons and accessories that are used in many mass shootings." (badrunkhan.com)
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- "Badrun believes our nationâs ports of entry need to be secured. However, we have over 12 million undocumented immigrants that need to be treated humanely. Many of them pay taxes and have American children, and we need to create a pathway to citizenship, especially for DACA recipients, people who were brought here as undocumented children and have grown up American." (badrunkhan.com)
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