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minus-squarewagesj45@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·5 months agoA bullet point list of his policies for those with a short attention span like me. Abortion: Supports abortion rights; signed legislation protecting access in Minnesota. Climate Change: Aims for 100% clean energy by 2040; streamlined renewable energy project permitting, secured EPA grant. Immigration: Backs pathway to citizenship for undocumented migrants; expanded state services regardless of status. Israel-Gaza: Aligns with Biden-Harris on two-state solution and humanitarian aid in Gaza; condemned Hamas’ actions for Oct. 7th attack. Gun Control: Evolved stance, now supports assault weapons ban, universal background checks, “red flag” law. Economy: Advocated progressive pro-labor legislation; tax cuts for residents with corporate/high earner increases. Paid Leave: Signed bill providing paid family/medical leave up to 12 weeks. Education: Supports free school meals, tuition-free public higher education for eligible low-income students. Marijuana Legalization: Signed legislation legalizing recreational marijuana and expunging/resentencing lower-level convictions.
A bullet point list of his policies for those with a short attention span like me.