Laura Gillen Claims

I will always put Long Island first.

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My Day One priority is fixing immigration and keeping Americans safe.

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I will work to hire more border patrol officers, erect physical barriers where necessary, and ensure law enforcement has the resources to crack down on fentanyl trafficking.

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I will work to streamline the asylum process and protect pathways to legal immigration for hardworking, eligible people.

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I will push to reinstate the SALT deduction and deliver middle-class tax relief.

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I will work with SALT Caucus colleagues on both sides of the aisle to deliver middle-class tax relief.

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I will work with anyone from either party to deliver what is best for Nassau County.

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I will protect and expand Medicare's power to negotiate drug prices.

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I will hold corporations accountable for price gouging.

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I will push to reinstate the protections of Roe v. Wade, pass the Women's Health Protection Act, and codify the right to contraception and IVF into law.

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I will work to ensure public schools have the resources they need and make higher education, apprenticeships, and community colleges more affordable and accessible.

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I will fight to bring federal aid to New York to compensate for migrant-crisis costs.

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I will support universal background checks, an assault weapons ban, and expanded red flag laws.

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I will support Israel's defense and pursue a resolution that returns hostages and advances a two-state solution.

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I will pursue strong policies to stop antisemitism.

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I will support the PRO Act.

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I will fight to devote more federal resources to mental health care.

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I will work to preserve shorelines, hold chemical manufacturers accountable for drinking-water contamination, and help towns and villages upgrade infrastructure for clean water.

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I will always protect Social Security and Medicare and reject efforts to slash them.

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I will fight for increased funding for local law enforcement and public safety initiatives, and pass legislation to prosecute fentanyl traffickers more easily.

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I will ensure veterans get assistance to secure employment, healthcare, and housing.

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I will work to equip air traffic controllers with modern tools and training to strengthen aviation safety.

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I will work to protect Haitian immigrants' Temporary Protected Status and extend TPS for Haitians.

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I will work to strengthen NASA’s research and technology partnerships in Nassau County and nationwide.

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I will support new public-private collaborations to grow regional space economies and build a strong workforce.

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I will push for reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs through 2031 to support lifesaving medical research.

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I will work in good faith to pass meaningful reforms of ICE.

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I will ensure parents have the education and resources they need to identify and avoid dangerous car seats, and give states the tools to keep every child safe on the road.

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I will create a Traffic Safety Enforcement Center of Excellence to give states evidence-backed insights into the most effective forms of traffic enforcement.

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I will invest more than $100 million in a National Drug-Involved Crash Data Collection System grant program to improve crash data reporting.

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I will continue working with houses of worship to bring more federal security funding back to Long Island and keep worshippers safe.

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I will lead bipartisan legislation to make staged or fabricated motor vehicle collision fraud a federal crime, hold offenders accountable, make roads safer, and lower car insurance costs.

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I will create a federal tax deduction of more than $4,000 per year for personal commuting expenses to lower commuting costs for working families.

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I will support restoring premium tax credit eligibility for lawfully present individuals.

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I will advance the Surge to Save Newborns Act to provide states with federal funding and resources to implement newborn screenings for rare conditions on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel.

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I will seek to provide $35 million annually from FY2027 through FY2031 for newborn screening infrastructure.

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I will require annual reports to Congress from FY2027 through FY2031 tracking state implementation of recommended newborn screenings and grant effectiveness.

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I will work to pass bipartisan legislation reversing the $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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I will work to pass bipartisan legislation restoring the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.

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I will continue working with local fire departments to deliver federal funding and ensure they have the tools and support needed to keep communities safe.

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