Dwight Evans Claims

Dwight Evans will propose and work to fund programs for cities and neighborhoods across the country.

spending 5 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will continue to work in Congress to support innovative efforts to expand educational opportunity.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will invest in every neighborhood school by making it a community school.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will expand health care centers in schools.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will expand technology in schools.

spending 2 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will repeal the Prior Use restriction on federal tax credits for rehabilitation to modernize historic school buildings.

policy 3 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will fund early childhood education and expand pre-K in struggling communities, with the long-term goal of universal pre-school.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will fund afterschool enrichment programs, including sports and arts.

spending 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will promote Kindergarten to College savings-account programs.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will promote an aggressive plan to build housing in cities.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will increase housing densities.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will return abandoned, vacant, and eyesore properties to productive use.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will encourage home ownership.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will work to create a DOJ grant program to help law enforcement solve more homicides and firearm-related violent crimes.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will authorize $60 million per year for six fiscal years for the VICTIM Act grant program.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will fund training, technology, and staffing to help law enforcement investigate homicides and non-fatal shootings.

spending 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will provide victims and family members with mental health resources and temporary assistance, including shelter, wage, and relocation costs.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will support legislation directing the Secretary of Defense to impose limitations on the transfer of certain military property to federal and state agencies.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will introduce legislation to rename the post office at 4431 Main St. in Manayunk as the Dr. Constance “Connie” E. Clayton Post Office.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will introduce a resolution recognizing the efforts from 1954 to 1968 to desegregate Girard College and the leaders involved in African American integration and civil rights expansion.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will ensure a steady federal funding stream for Main Street revitalization efforts.

spending 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Dwight Evans will press Congress to prohibit states from using subsidies and preferential taxes to compete for businesses.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will require federal fund recipients to adopt locally based procurement policies that support local and minority businesses.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Dwight Evans will establish a living wage.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will extend paid sick leave to all American workers.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will promote farm-to-school programs.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Dwight Evans will support urban agriculture by removing zoning and other barriers.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence

Dwight Evans will support farmers markets in identified food deserts.

policy 1 occurrences 12 evidence

Dwight Evans will support converting vacant lots and derelict properties into neighborhood gardens.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Dwight Evans will support legislation requiring certain libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence delivered · same_term

Dwight Evans will vote no on the Senate funding package unless much-needed guardrails and protections are put into law.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Dwight Evans will strengthen the Low Income Housing Tax Credit to expand affordable, accessible housing for older adults and people with disabilities.

policy 2 occurrences 7 evidence

Dwight Evans will continue carrying out congressional oversight and other constitutional responsibilities despite intimidation or retaliation.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence delivered · same_term

Dwight Evans will support amending the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude sub-Saharan African countries that do not effectively enforce environmental laws and fulfill international environmental obligations from eligibility.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence timing_unknown