"We need to not only invest in renewable energies like solar and wind, but bring its manufacturing home to Texas on a larger scale. China produces the majority of Solar Panels and Wind Turbines- Good Jobs that could fuel the Texas economy."

"America produces the cleanest oil and is a boon to the Texas economy. Extracting more fossil fuels needs to be balanced with protecting our land for future generations."

"America produces the cleanest oil and is a boon to the Texas economy. Extracting more fossil fuels needs to be balanced with protecting our land for future generations. But oil isn't infinite"

"Private, for profit jails and detention centers profit off imprisonment. They are financially incentivized to increase imprisonment rates. While imprisoned, profit not rehabilitation is the primary decision driver in prisoner care and experience."

"Minimum wage is not a living wage; The cost of living today is too high to survive on such a small amount. It has been 16 years since the last wage increase- and in that time mega corporations don't pay their employees enough to survive; many minimum wage employees have to use assistance like food stamps, while raking in billions of dollars- profit subsidized by the government with suppressed wages."

"We need to not only invest in renewable energies like solar and wind, but bring its manufacturing home to Texas on a larger scale. China produces the majority of Solar Panels and Wind Turbines- Good Jobs that could fuel the Texas economy."

"Since the 1980s the number of monopolies have grown exponentially in all areas- Food, healthcare, housing, veterinary care, and more. This leads to higher prices for consumers, and lower wages and less safe conditions for workers. We need leaders who will stand up to the monopolies; who will say no to billionaires money. We need to break up the monopolies and restore competition."

"We need leaders who will stand up to the monopolies; who will say no to billionaires money. We need to break up the monopolies and restore competition."

"China produces the majority of Solar Panels and Wind Turbines- Good Jobs that could fuel the Texas economy."

"I support the passing of the American Teachers Act, guaranteeing a minimum $60,000 salary, making teaching a more attractive option for college educated professionals. Across the country, including parts of Texas, teachers often must get a second job to support themselves. I support raising the tax deduction for teachers from $300 a year to $1,000 a year, around the average teachers spend out of pocket a year on their classroom and students."

"Student Loan interest rates should be retroactively adjusted to 0%, with a one-time loan processing fee of 1% of the original amount borrowed. All borrower payments will be reapplied to the principal only, up to the full amount owed."

"Congress needs to use their position and authority to lean on colleges to lower their cost of attendance if they wish to continue receiving federal dollars... Full-time tuition and fees for 15 credit hours cannot exceed more than $1000 per semester."

"Congress needs to use their position and authority to lean on colleges to lower their cost of attendance if they wish to continue receiving federal dollars. Full-time tuition and fees for 15 credit hours cannot exceed more than $1000 per semester."

"As an educator I have seen how narrowly applied federal funds do a disservice to our students and schools. Schools need more local control over certain Federally allocated funds."

"Universal Background checks for all firearm sales, including gun shows and private sales."

"National Red Flag laws"

"Ban High-Capacity magazines"

"The right to bear arms is enshrined in our Bill of Rights; However guns today far outstrip the power and ammunition of what was available to our founding fathers. They need to be well-regulated to ensure that they are only in the hands of those who are safe."

"We must codify into the law protections of women's healthcare access. Protecting healthcare access for women, with all abortions during the 1st trimester always permitted. Abortions after the 1st trimester are permitted in cases of Rape, Incest, or when the health of the mother is in danger or the pregnancy is no longer viable, according to medical professionals. States can expand the length for which women can access abortions, but they may not lower it."

"Negotiate drug prices to benefit both insured and uninsured. Limit out of pocket costs for critical, life-sustaining medicine and treatment"

"Make changes to the VA Mission Act, extending community care options for mental health access. 20 days is too long a wait for those who served us to wait for these critical lifesaving services."

"We need to create a new Visa that allows undocumented immigrates with out violent, drug, domestic, or crimes against children charges to receive a temporary probationary Visa for 5 year. After 5 Years if they have contributed to the country through work or school while maintaining a clean record the Visa can become permanent."

"Finally, we need to revamp our immigration process, including streamlined work visas, so good people can enter legally and build the strength of our country and not wait years. This includes a better system for tracking and managing Visa's and their overstays- The majority of undocumented immigrants came on legal Visas that have expired."

"we need to revamp our immigration process, including streamlined work visas, so good people can enter legally and build the strength of our country and not wait years. This includes a better system for tracking and managing Visa's and their overstays"

"However, we need strong borders to control who enters. We also need to work with our neighbors to address issues leading to high levels of immigration."