US Senate Candidate : Bob Menendez
Bob Menendez is running for reelection for U.S Senate against Bob Hugin.
This Senate seat is now a tossup according to the New York Times.
Taxes - lead the fight against an effort to curb the property tax and local income tax deduction. voted against the tax bill.
Immigration - working to protect DACA, against the Trump Administration cruel zero-tolerance immigration policy with the Keep Families Together Act and Reunite Act.
LGBTQ - pro LGBTQ community
Healthcare - fights for high-quality affordable healthcare for all. champions to meet the challenges of autism, women’s right for quality healthcare services, led the fight to fund CHIP ( Children’s Health Insurance Program).
-Menendez advocated for expansion in paid family, sick and medical leave. pro-abortion received a100% rating from Planned Parenthood.
Education: highly quality childcare, supports America’s College Promise Act making two years of community college free, Bank on Students Emergency Loan Forgiveness Act which lets students loan borrowers refinance high-interest debt. funding into school safety and mental health services in schools.
- Cosponsored Student Non-Discrimination Act which prohibits public schools from discrimination against any student based on sexual orientation and gender identity.