Travis Nembhard's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Travis Nembhard has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2024 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.
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- "As the father of two young children, my personal experiences as a parent motivate me to lighten the burden for other working families. According to a recent report by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center, Virginia ranks 32nd in cost of living. We need to take measures that will help to preserve the earning power of Virginians and Americans broadly by lowering everyday costs experienced. Itâs not sufficient to simply call for a one-time tax cut, families need savings that will help their bottom line on a monthly basis." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "As the father of two young children, my personal experiences as a parent motivate me to lighten the burden for other working families. According to a recent report by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center, Virginia ranks 32nd in cost of living. We need to take measures that will help to preserve the earning power of Virginians and Americans broadly by lowering everyday costs experienced. Itâs not sufficient to simply call for a one-time tax cut, families need savings that will help their bottom line on a monthly basis." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
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- "Help to create a fair and equitable justice system that works by putting forth legislation that promotes a judiciary with adequate trainings, including managing unconscious biases and ensuring fairness and tolerance around diversity." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Promoting support for funding higher salaries for our educators, medical professionals, and first responders (including firefighters, emergency medical service, and law enforcement)." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Supporting our military service members, veterans and their families by improving housing, education, and disability benefits; offering more job-readiness training and programs; and expanding opportunities to achieve gainful employment in civilian sectors; and standardizing benefits ordinarily offered by certain states (e.g., tax-exemption for military pensions)." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "I will work to invest in initiatives that expand support for local infrastructure development." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Incentivizing and lowering the cost of green energy investments, including pushing for Virginia and other states to adopt initiatives such as refunds to those who purchase solar panels and other alternative energy sources for their homes." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Investing in our local infrastructure, while also addressing climate change through clean investments." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Reducing the tax burden on working families by pushing for the removal of the cap on the SALT Deduction, expansion of the Federal Child Tax Credit, and implementation of a Homestead Deduction which would reduce real estate property taxes." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Creating opportunities for affordable housing through initiatives such as incentives provided to developers who invest in "blighted" structures and other sub-market-priced buildings so that their resale value remains at market price." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
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- "MAGA Republicans are attempting to scale back our freedom and further harm our nationâs most vulnerable populations. I will work to stop any actions that would make it harder to vote, reduce access to reproductive rights, or otherwise violate the principles of equal protection for all Americans." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Protect the voting rights of all citizens." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Support civil rights legislation, including the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act which would reinstate portions of the Voting Rights Act which have been eroded, and the Economic Inclusion Civil Rights Act, which would restore and protect the intent of Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 by adopting a motivation test that assesses the intent behind discriminatory actions impacting a personâs access to economic." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Incentivizing and lowering the cost of green energy investments, including pushing for Virginia and other states to adopt initiatives such as refunds to those who purchase solar panels and other alternative energy sources for their homes." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Investing in our local infrastructure, while also addressing climate change through clean investments." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
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- "Ending gun violence, and expanding access to health care, irrespective of race, ethnicity, income level, location, or insurance provider." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Ensure that students can learn in a safe environment, free from gun violence by promoting gun safety measures." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Ending gun violence, and expanding access to health care, irrespective of race, ethnicity, income level, location, or insurance provider." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Everyone deserves access to quality health care irrespective of their race, ethnicity, income level, location, or insurance provider." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "As your next Congressman, Iâll fight for policies that help families reduce day-to-day expenses and impact everyday lives, including: Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
- "Reducing drug prices for all Americans through negotiation of drug prices, and the creation of an online database which will provide easy comparison of drug pricing by manufacturers, allowing individuals to compare prices across the industry." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
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- "Introduce laws that facilitate the adoption of regulatory frameworks which export American and democratic values to our global financial systems, while discouraging harmful conduct and unfair practices exhibited by nations like China, Iran, and Russia." (nembhardforvirginia.com)
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