Shri Thanedar Claims

If re-elected, I will continue to protect constituents' rights and fight to improve their daily lives.

policy 2 occurrences 5 evidence partial · same_term

If re-elected, I will continue to bring critical federal resources back to Michigan's 13th District.

spending 8 occurrences 4 evidence delivered · same_term

If re-elected, I will continue to fight back against special interests that rig the system.

oversight 1 occurrences 3 evidence partial · same_term

If re-elected, I will work to deliver for constituents.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 5 evidence partial · same_term

I will continue to fight to protect Social Security, advocate for affordable housing, protect the environment, tackle immigration, and make life affordable for everyday Americans.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence partial · same_term

I will work to codify Roe v. Wade, even if that requires ending the filibuster.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence never

I will require background checks on every gun purchase and transfer.

policy 4 occurrences 1 evidence never · same_term

I will support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

policy 2 occurrences 1 evidence delivered · same_term

I will use my experience to spur economic growth and improve Detroit's small businesses.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence partial · same_term

I will fight to raise the minimum wage.

policy 2 occurrences 5 evidence partial · same_term

I will make Medicare a single-payer system and expand coverage over time.

policy 6 occurrences 5 evidence never · same_term

I will fight to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices and cap out-of-pocket medication costs.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence partial · same_term

I will sponsor legislation to end for-profit prisons.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved

I will sponsor legislation that creates a water affordability plan.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved

I will work to secure funding for existing businesses to make green infrastructure updates and sponsor legislation requiring any new construction to meet stringent emissions standards.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence partial · same_term

I will sponsor legislation to increase funding for mental health and substance treatment and require and fund treatment centers in every county.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence partial · same_term

I will eliminate federal income taxes for families making $100,000 or less and raise taxes on the richest Americans, including a top rate of 70% for millionaires and billionaires.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved

I will permanently repeal federal income taxes on unemployment benefits.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence never

I will exempt strike pay from federal income taxes.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

I will fund pre-k and early education.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unresolved

I will work to ensure public universities are free for students whose families earn less than $200,000 per year.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence partial · same_term

I will write a bill to ban for-profit charter schools.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence never

I will increase the staff of guidance counselors, social workers, and psychologists in Detroit area schools.

spending 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will fight to fulfill the promise to fund 40% of IDEA.

spending 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will support free public college.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will support free skills training and vocational schools.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will ensure everyone in the 13th district has access to top quality education, regardless of their zip code.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will support a constitutional amendment requiring the President to notify Congress before issuing a pardon and allowing Congress to veto the pardon by a two-thirds vote in each chamber.

oversight 3 occurrences 0 evidence

I will work to extend and redesignate Yemen for Temporary Protected Status.

policy 4 occurrences 0 evidence

I will support a more just tax code that provides massive relief for middle-class families and taxes the richest Americans more.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will call on the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump from office when warranted.

oversight 2 occurrences 0 evidence

I will continue to investigate, impeach, or otherwise hold accountable Trump administration officials and allies for misconduct.

oversight 2 occurrences 0 evidence

I will work to protect immigrants and defend birthright citizenship.

policy 2 occurrences 0 evidence

I will oppose ICE detention facilities in my district.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will work to abolish ICE.

policy 3 occurrences 0 evidence

I will support the Paycheck Fairness Act.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will introduce legislation requiring the Department of Homeland Security to adopt a department-wide policy for public-facing communications and annual training.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

I will sponsor legislation to amend the federal bankruptcy code so student loan debt can be discharged in bankruptcy upon proof.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence