Summer L. Lee Claims

Make it easier to vote by enacting federal automatic voter registration, nationwide early and mail voting, federal holidays for election days, and same-day voter registration.

policy 3 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Pursue comprehensive campaign finance reform that ends Citizens United.

policy 5 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Ban members of Congress from trading stocks and never trade individual stocks while in office.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

End the filibuster.

policy 3 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Enforce real ethics requirements, end lifetime appointments, and expand the Supreme Court and federal courts.

policy 4 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Ensure disabled workers are paid fairly, end subminimum wages, expand and reform SSDI and SSI, and increase funding for IDEA.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Pass Medicare for All with community-based long-term supports and major federal investment in home and community-based services.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Fight for a robust labor movement and pass the PRO Act.

policy 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Advance a Green New Deal with a jobs guarantee, a living wage, and a transition to 100% clean and renewable energy.

policy 4 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Cancel all student debt.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Make public colleges, universities, and vocational programs tuition-free.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Continue pressing DHS oversight bodies for accountability over abusive immigration enforcement and not stop until those abuses are investigated and addressed.

oversight 3 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Continue pursuing contempt and other accountability measures against Pam Bondi for defying subpoenas and withholding the Epstein files.

oversight 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Expand Head Start to serve more than 11 million eligible young children nationwide.

policy 9 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Hold coal companies accountable for mine-related liabilities through new 'Zombie Mine' bills.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Seek answers and accountability from ATF leadership over Trump administration rollbacks on gun safety.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Introduce legislation to abolish super PACs and stop billionaires from buying candidates.

policy 3 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Challenge Republicans and defend against gun industry protections in oversight hearings.

oversight 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Pursue accountability in an Epstein investigation as part of Oversight Democrats.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Demand answers from the Department of Commerce about Trump administration ties to a sanctioned spyware firm.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Deliver $1 million for downtown Pittsburgh housing conversion projects.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Condemn mass layoffs and union-busting at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette under new ownership.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Unveil a new affordability agenda to lower costs and take on corporate influence.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Introduce legislation to prevent companies from using biased and discriminatory AI-powered algorithms in critical decisions, require testing before and after deployment, and increase transparency for complex algorithms used in critical decisions.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Call on the federal government to provide reparations to the descendants of enslaved Black families.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Boycott Donald Trump's State of the Union address and instead speak at the People's State of the Union and deliver the progressive response later that evening.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 5 evidence

Continue leading the fight for universal school lunch.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Launch an Environmental Justice Caucus in Congress.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence delivered · later_term

Establish a Department of Education pilot program to help local educational agencies acquire school supplies.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence

Demand stronger ICE transparency for Pennsylvania 287(g) programs by requiring complete arrest records and public release of training, complaint, oversight, agency-identification, and related data.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence delivered · same_term

Support paid parental leave, including Allegheny County's proposed paid parental leave policy, and call for stronger federal investments in working families.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Establish a national paid family and medical leave program providing up to 12 weeks of paid leave for workers welcoming a child, caring for a loved one, or dealing with a serious health condition.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence

Expand the Child Tax Credit and provide families with more consistent financial support.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term

Push the Child Care for Working Families Act to bring down child care costs.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Expand federal rental assistance, strengthen tenant protections, preserve affordable housing, and prevent displacement and homelessness.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending

Demand invoices, payment records, contracts, and communications from ICE, GEO Group, and Clearfield County about taxpayer spending and finances at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center before any new ICE detention contract is awarded.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Continue closely monitoring UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital's actions during healthcare workers' contract negotiations.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence pending

Advocate for stronger regulations on AI infrastructure to address electricity and water costs, establish labor standards, increase community transparency, and account for cumulative environmental and health impacts.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence delivered · same_term