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Latest Promises

Add 150,000 community health workers

Create a Public Health Jobs Corps

Expand broadband, or wireless broadband via 5G, to every American

Establish new fuel economy standards

Use evidence to determine COVID-19 openings and closings

Introduce a constitutional amendment to eliminate private dollars from federal elections

Work with allies to develop secure private-sector-led 5G networks

Create a public credit reporting agency

Direct federal resources to help prevent violence against transgender women

Change tax code so pharmaceutical production stays in the US

End for-profit detention centers

Restore ACA's contraception mandate

Double number of immigration judges and staff

Enact domestic terrorism law

End the online sale of firearms and ammunition

Eliminate cash bail

Eliminate mandatory minimums for criminals

Require background checks for all gun sales

Get bipartisan cooperation on the economy

Use the Defense Production Act to produce personal protective equipment

Support the study of reparations for slavery

Make union organizing easier for workers

Restrict super PACs

Require all federal candidates to release tax returns