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Francesco Arreaga's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Francesco Arreaga 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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Issue Positions

For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2024.

  • "SCOTUS is set to abolish reproductive rights, disproportionately impacting women of color and undocumented women." (x.com)
  • "Justice Sotomayor warned about the "stench" of illegitimacy when the Court planned to overturn Roe. Now, it’s clear that there is also a stench of corruption - the Supreme Court is delegitimizing itself. Past time for judicial reform" (x.com)
  • "Every person in America must be able to retire with dignity! @ewarren has a plan to ensure that we protect & expand social security!" (x.com)
  • "I’m running for Congress to protect Social Security, support Medicare for All, & defend repro rights. Flip the House in 2024!" (x.com)
  • "@ewarren’s 2% Wealth Tax on fortunes over $50 million is not punitive, it is about making sure everyone pays their fair share of taxes so that we can have a country of opportunity for everyone. We all benefit when America prospers and people have equal access to opportunity" (x.com)
  • "I’m tired of hearing that a bold Democratic agenda is a "fantasy." It is NOT a fantasy to say that Health Care is a Human Right! It is NOT a fantasy to say that you want an Ultra-Millionaire 2% Tax! Those who call bold ideas fantasies want us to keep living in a rigged system!!" (x.com)
  • "@ewarren’s 2% Wealth Tax on fortunes over $50 million is not punitive, it is about making sure everyone pays their fair share of taxes so that we can have a country of opportunity for everyone. We all benefit when America prospers and people have equal access to opportunity" (x.com)
  • "I’m tired of hearing that a bold Democratic agenda is a "fantasy." It is NOT a fantasy to say that Health Care is a Human Right! It is NOT a fantasy to say that you want an Ultra-Millionaire 2% Tax! Those who call bold ideas fantasies want us to keep living in a rigged system!!" (x.com)
  • "If you want to investigate corruption, open an inquiry into the corruption at the Supreme Court! This week @HeidiReports reported on how the Citizens United holding was connected with dark money groups funded by billionaires laying the groundwork to overturn decades of progress." (x.com)
  • "@JulianCastro called out police brutality & racism as a presidential candidate. We need leaders in government who are going to tackle systemic racism once and for all. Time to cut the roots of racism plaguing society" (x.com)
  • "The Fed will inject $1.5 trillion into the repo market. Stabilizing the money market is important but not enough. Families need help - will govt. officials enact legislation to provide health care for all, forgive student loan debt, invest in research, & improve people's lives?" (x.com)
  • "To "restore the dignity of work" you should NOT make it harder to get food stamps! Raise the minimum wage to a living wage, Strengthen unions, Enhance labor laws, and Create good paying jobs like in the Green New Deal! STOP making life harder on people struggling in poverty!" (x.com)
  • "Communities of color, low-income households, & families living in public housing are disproportionately impacted by exposure to hazardous polluted sites. @RepDanGoldman is fighting for environmental justice by requesting $356 million to fund cleanup efforts!" (x.com)
  • "During law school I‘ve gone to San Francisco elementary schools to teach kids about the US Constitution through the @acslaw chapter @BerkeleyLaw! Kids came up with laws - they proposed banning plastic, affordable housing, & fresh/local lunch. Policy makers should listen to kids" (x.com)
  • "The Fed will inject $1.5 trillion into the repo market. Stabilizing the money market is important but not enough. Families need help - will govt. officials enact legislation to provide health care for all, forgive student loan debt, invest in research, & improve people's lives?" (x.com)
  • "The Supreme Court has an abysmal record when it comes to protecting voting rights. The right to vote is the most important right in our society, yet states can pass discriminatory laws that infringe that right. It is time to amend the constitution to provide a right to vote!" (x.com)
  • "To "restore the dignity of work" you should NOT make it harder to get food stamps! Raise the minimum wage to a living wage, Strengthen unions, Enhance labor laws, and Create good paying jobs like in the Green New Deal! STOP making life harder on people struggling in poverty!" (x.com)
  • "@ewarren is the Anti-Corruption candidate! If we want to solve climate change, then we need to elect @ewarren because she doesn’t bow down to oil companies & lobbyists. For every issue that we care about, corruption is an obstacle that stands in the way of progress" (x.com)
  • "To "restore the dignity of work" you should NOT make it harder to get food stamps! Raise the minimum wage to a living wage, Strengthen unions, Enhance labor laws, and Create good paying jobs like in the Green New Deal! STOP making life harder on people struggling in poverty!" (x.com)
  • "Senator Diane Feinstein was a trailblazer & a leading voice for gun violence prevention. May her memory be remembered. Rest in peace." (x.com)
  • "I’m running for Congress to protect Social Security, support Medicare for All, & defend repro rights. Flip the House in 2024!" (x.com)
  • "You know what would help our economy survive a health crisis: Paid Family Medical Leave. Universal Health Care that is not tied to an employer" (x.com)
  • "Corporations were exempted from the paid sick leave requirement, disappointing." (x.com)
  • "You know what would help our economy survive a health crisis: Paid Family Medical Leave. Universal Health Care that is not tied to an employer" (x.com)
  • "@RepDanGoldman showed how the Republican border bill forces DHS to violate our asylum law. We’ve ratified the 1967 Protocol to the Refugee Convention & enacted the Refugee Act of 1980 to codify the right to seek asylum. It’s morally wrong & unlawful to turn our backs on asylees" (x.com)
  • "Congrats to @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris! These past 4 years have been difficult for many people. Children separated at the border & women forced to undergo medical procedures at ICE. The nightmare is coming to an end. Time to fight for justice, accountability, & bold reforms." (x.com)
  • "We cannot allow a man that separates children from their families at the border, creates tender age "shelters," & cages kids to continue being the President! Vote for @ewarren because she has empathy & a plan to fix our immigration system! Join @TeamWarren!" (x.com)
  • "@RepDanGoldman showed how the Republican border bill forces DHS to violate our asylum law. We’ve ratified the 1967 Protocol to the Refugee Convention & enacted the Refugee Act of 1980 to codify the right to seek asylum. It’s morally wrong & unlawful to turn our backs on asylees" (x.com)
  • "Congrats to @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris! These past 4 years have been difficult for many people. Children separated at the border & women forced to undergo medical procedures at ICE. The nightmare is coming to an end. Time to fight for justice, accountability, & bold reforms." (x.com)
  • "Heartbreaking situation in Ukraine. We must do all we can to help the people of Ukraine." (x.com)
  • "Clearly some CEOs do NOT realize that there are antitrust & consumer protection laws that protect both the free market & people. Maybe that’s because these laws haven’t been strictly enforced lately? @ewarren is NOT afraid & has a plan to Break Up Big Tech, Big Ag, & Big Banks!" (x.com)
  • "Very strong words from @SpeakerPelosi about Big Tech! Can democrats in the House enact legislation that @ewarren has proposed to Break Up Big Tech?!!" (x.com)

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