Marisa Wood's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Issue Positions
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- "As your Congress Woman, I will raise my voice to support seniors and their families in the time they should be enjoying their retirement. I will fight to increase support for seniors by providing more Medicare benefits and lowering prescription drug costs." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
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- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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- "It is also crucial for us to create policies that will strengthen public support like tax credits, health insurance, daycare, and food assistance for struggling folks to meet their needs in the face of the rising cost of living. I will not turn my back on the needs of my constituents as they strive to better their lives in the communities that I see daily." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- "I will work to ensure that affordable housing is made available through the improvements made in communities via President Bidenâs Infrastructure plan. Communities of support as well as the building of affordable housing and small homes must work together to provide the homeless with the tools they need to move off the streets and toward independence." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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- "Leaders lead by example and passing the Voting Rights Bill and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act will ensure that our Democracy remains for the people by the people." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- "I am committed to moving our Fossil Fuel dependence toward renewable energy in a manner that is thoughtful and intentional. My number one priority will be to utilize the infrastructure and skilled workforce already in place; keeping workers working while decreasing dependency on fossil fuels." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
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- "Marching, to bring attention to the urgent need for commonsense gun legislation!! If we donât protect our students, who will?! #AlwaysHope #KnowYourPower #VoteChange" (x.com)
- "Shocked yesterday when a few of my students dressed up as school shooting victims! We MUST not allow the normalization of gun violence! We have the power to change the tide and bring meaningful gun legislation. VOTE CHANGE!" (x.com)
- "We must find a fiscally responsible plan that meets the diverse needs of our families who have limited access to the essential healthcare they and their families need while not sacrificing the quality of care. Individuals and familiesâ needs are different in terms of their healthcare to include public buy-in options that are affordable and accessible to all which would include expanding Medicare coverage to allow people to buy-in." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "As your Congress Woman, I will raise my voice to support seniors and their families in the time they should be enjoying their retirement. I will fight to increase support for seniors by providing more Medicare benefits and lowering prescription drug costs." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- "We need to make sure we are fighting for comprehensive immigration reform; a reform that is fair and just. A focus on keeping Californians safe with secure borders is imperative. My overall reform plan will include strong and smart border security, citizenship for DREAMERs, and an earned path to citizenship so folks already here can come out of the shadows." (marisawoodforcongress.com)
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
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