Share to Facebook Print this article Email this article. I support a clean DREAM Act to honor the promise we made to those young people who are American in every sense of the word. Our criminal justice system is fraught with systematic corruption and prejudice. Lorie Burch (D) 2. Responses have been edited for clarity and length. Donald Trump carried it by only 9 points, four years after Mitt Romney won the suburban Houston seat by 27 points.Democrat Collin Allred flipped this suburban Dallas district with a 7-point victory over then-GOP Rep. Pete Sessions. I also support an upgraded public transportation system to include high speed rail, which will allow rural residents to more easily and affordably get to urban areas for specialized care.There are many options that could be available to this region for healthcare. We need to bring down the costs of prescription medicine and invest in the infrastructure needed to fully realize telemedicine and telepsychiatry in our rural communities. Marc Veasey. Do, a war veteran, is an interesting candidate whose ideas overall are not as progressive as Seikaly’s and McCaffity’s.
20 18. Establish public health clinics in every town that includes specialty care, providing good family sustaining jobs for people in the communities especially in rural areas.I am living through some of the issues addressed and discussed in my platform and campaign. Break the health insurance and drugmaker monopolies. Part three in our series: Texas's 23rd congressional district (the Democrats) Subscribe . A high percentage of people go hungry. R +46. Comprehensive immigration reform. Political gamesmanship has trumped recognizing our common humanity. While I recognize the need for a secure border, I oppose the building of the wall and support the repeal of Title 8 of the United States Code [USC] Section 1325, which criminalizes unauthorized border crossings. The Star-Telegram sent questionnaires to all candidates. I believe that all applicants deserve a reasonable path to citizenship. Legalize DACA recipients. The lack and access to all kinds of resources (water, electricity, government help, etc.) Meet the candidates, part 3: Texas’s 23rd Congressional District (the Democrats) As the primaries approach, The Big Bend Sentinel is letting candidates introduce themselves. I stand with and for the workers and families, the poor and the middle class and the benefit of all society.You’re out of free articles.I’m a first-generation American who was raised by a single mother who came to this country because she believed in the promise of a better life. Two strong and capable candidates have emerged in the Democratic primary for the 3rd Congressional District, the U.S. House seat covering Plano, McKinney, Frisco and other parts of Collin County.