Main issues
Mike will engage voters in the 65th District for their input and take action on these and other legislative priorities:
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Quality Public Education
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Affordable Health Care
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Rural Broadband Access
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Environment
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Economic and Workforce Development
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Civil Rights and Women’s Rights
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- Expand access to preschool services to better prepare our youngest children for school and life
- K-12 Education:
- Raise teacher salaries to hire and keep the best teachers
- Invest more funds, resources and training in our public schools
- Reduce SOLs and find better ways to assess student learning
- Virginia’s Public Colleges and Universities
- Invest in public universities and colleges to reduce student tuition costs
- Support community college workforce programs
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- Advocate for access for all Virginians to affordable health care, including prescription drugs and care for pre-existing conditions
- Enhance mental health services to affordably serve Virginians in their communities
- Ensure that women, with their doctors, can make their own health care decisions
- Expand Medicaid waivers for persons with disabilities so they can access critical services
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- Promote expanded broadband access that is critical to education, business, employment potential
- Grow public-private broadband partnerships with local, state, and federal investments
- Access new federal grants now available thanks to Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger
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- Ensure clean water and clean air; our James River watershed is the lifeblood of our region
- Invest in clean, renewable energy will create new jobs and reduce pollution
- Preserve public lands will help keep our water and air clean and safe
- Promote state, regional, and local solutions to environmental challenges such as the Cumberland Mega-Landfill and Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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- Expand rural broadband access can enhance economic development
- Provide tax incentives for small business development, not just big corporate tax relief
- Improve infrastructure to sustain a diversity of economic growth, including agriculture
- Ensure that a greater number of jobs provide a living wage and more
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- Commit to justice, fairness, respect, understanding, and equal opportunity for all races, ethnicities, and cultures that make Virginia a wonderfully diverse Commonwealth
- Guarantee equal rights for women through the ERA passage
- Act to end discrimination experienced by LGBTQ citizens
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