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Nikhil Bhatia's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Issue Positions

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  • "Building safe and healthy neighborhoods starts with creating an economy that works for every neighborhood. In today’s economy, too many people are left behind while wealth continues to be concentrated amongst the top 1%. Instead of waiting for wealth to trickle down, we need to build an economy from the bottom up that supports the working class." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Eliminate the Trump tax cuts that disproportionately awarded tax breaks for millionaires." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Building safe and healthy neighborhoods starts with creating an economy that works for every neighborhood. In today’s economy, too many people are left behind while wealth continues to be concentrated amongst the top 1%. Instead of waiting for wealth to trickle down, we need to build an economy from the bottom up that supports the working class." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Eliminate the Trump tax cuts that disproportionately awarded tax breaks for millionaires." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Create legislation to reverse the disastrous Citizens United ruling and limit corporate money in our politics." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
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  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Building safe and healthy neighborhoods starts with creating an economy that works for every neighborhood. In today’s economy, too many people are left behind while wealth continues to be concentrated amongst the top 1%. Instead of waiting for wealth to trickle down, we need to build an economy from the bottom up that supports the working class." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
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  • 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.
  • "Invest in renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydrothermal energy." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "The greatest existential threat to our communities is climate change. Scientists have warned that we have until 2030 to prevent "irreversible and catastrophic" damage from climate change. We also know these issues impact communities of color the hardest. We must confront this threat urgently to pass on a healthy planet to our kids." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "The greatest existential threat to our communities is climate change. Scientists have warned that we have until 2030 to prevent "irreversible and catastrophic" damage from climate change. We also know these issues impact communities of color the hardest. We must confront this threat urgently to pass on a healthy planet to our kids." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Pass a bill requiring universal background checks on all gun purchases including at gun shows." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Require school districts to send home information on safe gun storage to parents to prevent children from accessing firearms." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Restore the national assault weapon ban to prevent the purchase of AR-15s used in mass shootings. We should also create a buy-back system where gun owners can trade in assault weapons for money." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
  • "Teaching in Grand Crossing has given Nikhil a clear look at the toll gun violence takes on our communities and children. Our country has a gun violence epidemic that needs to be solved urgently. Nothing should be more important than keeping our children safe. It’s time to take action." (www.bhatiaforcongress.com)
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