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Reduce deaths from drug overdose by 25 percent by 2020 |
2 |
Establish a national dashboard on overdose and addiction to monitor the problem, track our response nationwide, and target resources |
3 |
Require physician training on pain prescribing |
4 |
Strengthen prescription drug monitoring programs |
5 |
Support patient education on pain |
6 |
Expand access to Naloxone |
7 |
Equip all first responders |
8 |
Increasing funding for effective therapies |
9 |
Expanding coverage of proven treatments under Medicare and Medicaid |
10 |
Implement a public health response to addiction |
11 |
Support community recovery services |
12 |
Fight the stigma of addiction |
13 |
Cut deaths from gun violence in half by 2025 |
14 |
Require a background check for every gun sale |
15 |
End unregulated internet gun and ammunition sales |
16 |
Strengthen background check protections |
17 |
Encourage states to improve information sharing |
18 |
Enact comprehensive requirements for gun purchases, including fingerprint licensing |
19 |
Set a national age requirement for handgun possession |
20 |
Require the responsible storage of guns at home |
21 |
Reject federally mandated concealed carry |
22 |
Close the “boyfriend loophole” |
23 |
Ban guns for those subject to emergency restraining orders |
24 |
Disarm and prosecute those who break the law |
25 |
Establish a national firearms registry |
26 |
Mandate reporting to law enforcement of lost or stolen firearms |
27 |
Require microstamping for all guns |
28 |
Revoke licenses when dealers break the law |
29 |
Ensure regular and unexpected inspections of licensed dealers |
30 |
Increase federal penalties for gun traffickers |
31 |
Use procurement contracts to advance gun safety |
32 |
End immunity for gun manufacturers |
33 |
Ban sale or distribution of assault weapons |
34 |
Mandate and expand data reporting |
35 |
Establish a national use of force standard |
36 |
Expand community collaboration and civilian review of police departments |
37 |
Use technology to advance transparency |
38 |
Encourage independent investigations of policing cases |
39 |
Strengthen federal civil rights protections |
40 |
Reform civil asset forfeiture to prioritize public safety |
41 |
Eliminate the sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine |
42 |
Declassify marijuana as a Schedule I drug |
43 |
Reform mandatory minimum sentencing |
44 |
Forge consensus for ending the death penalty |
45 |
Invest in job-training programs that work |
46 |
Support reentry programming |
47 |
Expand good time credits |
48 |
Support access to higher education in prison |
49 |
Dramatically reduce the use of solitary confinement and ban solitary for juveniles |
50 |
Ban the box |
51 |
Expunge or seal criminal records |
52 |
Restore voting rights to people with felony records |
53 |
Ensure access to temporary support |
54 |
Phase out for-profit prisons |
55 |
Refinance student loans |
56 |
Tie minimum payments to incomes |
57 |
Freeze public tuition rates |
58 |
Restore state higher education funding |
59 |
Tie tuition rates to median incomes |
60 |
Increase Pell Grants |
61 |
Expand and modernize work-study |
62 |
Give colleges incentives to lead |
63 |
Decouple profits from longer completion times |
64 |
Make childcare affordable on campus |
65 |
Reduce time to graduation |
66 |
Encourage expanded online and blended learning, project-based learning, and course redesign |
67 |
Expand access to early college credit |
68 |
Expand access to quality college counseling |
69 |
Set strict accountability targets |
70 |
Offer customers more choices in the energy they use |
71 |
Create a new Clean Energy Jobs Corps to partner with communities to retrofit buildings to be more energy efficient, improve local resiliency, create new green spaces, and restore and expand our forests |
72 |
Retrofit federal buildings to the highest efficiency standards and require new federal buildings to be net-zero |
73 |
Require the federal fleet to be subject to low- or zero-emissions purchasing agreements |
74 |
Require all federally funded infrastructure projects to meet climate resiliency standards |
75 |
Direct the Environmental Protection Agency to take aggressive action to limit greenhouse gases |
76 |
Direct the Environmental Protection Agency to adopt a zero-tolerance policy for methane leaks from current oil and gas production |
77 |
Direct the EPA and Departments of Defense and Transportation to set strong efficiency standards |
78 |
Reject projects like the Keystone XL pipeline |
79 |
Increase royalties and emissions fees for fossil fuel companies currently drilling on federal lands and invest the proceeds in jobs and skills training |
80 |
Keep domestically produced oil and gas in the U.S., instead of selling it abroad |
81 |
Set a national, cross-sector Renewable Electricity Standard so our nation is powered by 100% clean energy by 2050 |
82 |
Fight for federal legislation for a cap on carbon emissions from all sources |
83 |
Set a national goal of doubling our energy productivity within 15 years |
84 |
Support a Clean Energy Financing Authority to support clean energy infrastructure |
85 |
End all subsidies for fossil fuels |
86 |
Prioritize modernizing our electric grid to evolve to support localized, renewable energy generation, reduce electricity waste, and increase security from sabotage or attack |
87 |
Make robust investments in state and community resiliency |
88 |
Increase our investment in basic clean energy research so the U.S. can reclaim the lead on energy innovation |
89 |
Work with industry to help meet skills and employment needs that the current labor market isn’t sufficiently supplying |
90 |
Ensure that all parents are able to take at least 12 weeks of paid leave |
91 |
Set a goal of guaranteeing that no family has to pay more than 10 percent of their income on childcare in a given year |
92 |
Expand federal childcare tax credits |
93 |
Promote universal access to prenatal care |
94 |
Promote universal access to family planning |
95 |
Fully implement the recommendations of the Veterans Choice Act Independent Assessment |
96 |
Apply VetStat to the VA to improve transparency, accountability and outcomes |
97 |
Lead a national call to action to prevent veteran suicide |
98 |
Improve interoperability between the pentagon, VA and state health exchanges |
99 |
Expand veteran hiring preferences and recruitment at the VA |
100 |
Further empower the VA inspector general |
101 |
Create a nationwide framework to improve identification of and outreach to veterans |
102 |
Improve and expand training for health care practitioners on veterans’ issues |
103 |
Reform the VA for America’s growing women veteran population |
104 |
Reach full employment for veterans by 2020 |
105 |
Pass the Veterans Full Employment Act on a national level |
106 |
Launch an apprenticeship program to facilitate transitioning service members |
107 |
Create a single-source database of veteran-preferred employers |
108 |
Convene an inter-agency task force to improve career counseling |
109 |
Expand national service opportunities for veterans |
110 |
Crackdown on for-profit colleges that exploit education benefits |
111 |
Strengthen ehe Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act |
112 |
End veterans homelessness with a housing first approach |
113 |
Utilize VetStat to better evaluate and end veteran homelessness |
114 |
Integrate employment and housing strategies to prevent and end homelessness |
115 |
Ensure the continuation of White House initiatives such as “Joining Forces” |
116 |
Incorporate public service into veterans programs and institutions |
117 |
Dedicate national service opportunities to bridge the civilian-military divide |
118 |
Cut red tape inhibiting greater partnership and collaboration |
119 |
Propose legislation establishing a post-9/11 veterans memorial |
120 |
Provide clean service records for discharged LGBT troops |
121 |
Commit the VA to assess and promulgate best practices at Veterans Treatment Courts |
122 |
Reform the discharge system to prevent wrongful OTH discharges |
123 |
Ensure appropriate legal counsel for those facing OTH discharges |
124 |
Work with congress to pass the Military Justice Improve Act |
125 |
Direct the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to protect military families |
126 |
Support a professional licensing and certification tax credit for military spouses |
127 |
Streamline military spouse hiring information |
128 |
Encourage every state to grant in-state tuition to military families |
129 |
Urge states to fully synchronize school registration requirements |
130 |
Support adequate funding for military childcare programs |
131 |
Ensure key political appointees are independent of Wall Street |
132 |
Appoint to key positions to individuals committed to pursuing criminal cases |
133 |
Require the SEC director of the division of enforcement to be a presidential appointee, subject to senate confirmation |
134 |
Institute a three-year revolving door ban |
135 |
Institute an additional three-year mandatory disclosure rule |
136 |
Require the General Counsel at the Fed to be a presidential appointee |
137 |
Require the president of the New York Fed to be a presidential appointee |
138 |
Require the Board of Governors to vote on all major decisions, including those regarding financial reform |
139 |
Immediately double funding for CFTC and SEC |
140 |
Create a standalone economic crimes division within DOJ |
141 |
Implement points accrual system to crack down on recidivist banks |
142 |
End days of “neither admit nor deny.” |
143 |
Require transparency around use of deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) and non prosecution agreements (NPAs) |
144 |
Crack down on SEC's use of waivers by requiring public votes, statements on them |
145 |
Separate risky investment banking from ordinary commercial banking |
146 |
Immediately reinstate Glass-Steagall |
147 |
Right-size big banks using living wills |
148 |
Mandate higher capital requirements for big banks |
149 |
Implement a financial transaction tax to limit high-frequency trading |
150 |
Fight to overturn Citizens United |
151 |
Push to establish a constitutional right to vote |
152 |
Support bipartisan redistricting commissions |
153 |
Provide Americans with a $25 refundable My Voice tax credit for contributing to candidates for Congressional office |
154 |
Establish a national Freedom From Influence Fund |
155 |
Provide additional public financing to congressional candidates who raise at least $50,000 in small-dollar donations in the 60 days before an election |
156 |
Fight for a new FEC |
157 |
Strengthen existing disclosure requirements |
158 |
Restrict coordinated campaign activity |
159 |
Strengthen enforcement of campaign finance laws |
160 |
Use executive authority to increase transparency |
161 |
Pass expanded disclosure laws |
162 |
Slow the growth in health care expenditures relative to the rest of the economy by 2020 |
163 |
Encourage states to adopt comprehensive payment reform |
164 |
Improve the value of Medicare |
165 |
Increase support for primary care |
166 |
Require clarity in healthcare billing and fairness for the uninsured |
167 |
Enforce antitrust law to counter dramatic price increases |
168 |
Fight against corporate tax inversions |
169 |
Ban price gouging for prescription drugs |
170 |
Use the government’s purchasing power to ensure reasonable drug prices |
171 |
Invest in health information exchanges |
172 |
Give patients more freedom to use their own healthcare data |
173 |
Prioritize data security in the transition to electronic medical records |
174 |
Ensure access to health care for all, increasing the insurance rate to 95 percent by 2020 |
175 |
Ensure access to affordable healthcare for new Americans |
176 |
Work with states to close the “coverage gap” |
177 |
Fix the family glitch |
178 |
Treat multi-employer and high-cost plans fairly |
179 |
Address high deductibles |
180 |
Set a goal of achieving universal access to primary, behavioral, and oral health care |
181 |
Protect babies and young children by eradicating lead poisoning |
182 |
Reduce disease and premature deaths caused by air pollution |
183 |
Mobilize communities to address the causes of health disparities |
184 |
Invest in the next generation of our health care workforce |
185 |
Use data to hold health care providers accountable for progress |
186 |
Improve life expectancy across all major demographic groups by 2024 |
187 |
Invest in NIH and FDA research |
188 |
Support promising therapies at every step of development |
189 |
Release clinical trial data to advance scientific discovery |
190 |
Invest in early childhood health |
191 |
Protect and build on the ACA to promote good health and prevent chronic disease |
192 |
Renew focus on preventing and treating of infectious diseases |
193 |
Support Americans as they age in their communities |
194 |
Promote independence and community-based care |
195 |
Honor patients’ wishes at the end of life |
196 |
Invest in strong community mental health systems |
197 |
Integrate behavioral health and physical health care |
198 |
Stop criminalizing mental illness |
199 |
Use detention only as a last resort |
200 |
End Operation Streamline |
201 |
Disentangle local law enforcement from immigration enforcement |
202 |
Set high standards for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) |
203 |
Ensure due process |
204 |
Provide deferred action to the greatest possible number of new Americans |
205 |
Grant broad waivers to the three- or ten-year bar |
206 |
Expand parole-in-place |
207 |
Conduct sustained naturalization outreach |
208 |
Rescind the regulations restricting health care for DACA and DAPA-recipients |
209 |
Limit detention to only those who pose a clear threat to public safety |
210 |
End the 34,000 bed quota |
211 |
Close inhumane detention facilities |
212 |
Expand due process protections in the detention and immigration system |
213 |
Prevent racial and religious profiling |
214 |
Limit the use of detainers and notifications |
215 |
End 287(g) agreements |
216 |
Respect the autonomy of states and localities in immigration enforcement |
217 |
End the coercion of local law enforcement through civil immigration warrants |
218 |
Promote smart, 21st-century border security |
219 |
Ensure that CBP officers can serve with pride |
220 |
Refocus border enforcement on securing the actual border |
221 |
Enact and implement comprehensive immigration reform |
222 |
Create an independent agency to set U.S. immigration policy |
223 |
Address employment barriers for foreign professionals |
224 |
Promote family unity |
225 |
Restore judicial discretion |
226 |
Protect the diversity visa |
227 |
Implement the Schedules That Work Act to give workers more control over their schedules |
228 |
Launch a new, national campaign to promote full-time employment |
229 |
Ensure that people who work overtime are paid more |
230 |
Make it easier for workers to gain union representation |
231 |
Expand Social Security benefits |
232 |
Expand access to employer-based retirement plans |
233 |
Fight to enact the Paycheck Fairness Act |
234 |
Make pay data publicly available by sex, race, and ethnicity |
235 |
Restore the Highway Trust Fund |
236 |
Double and better target federal transit investment |
237 |
Expand public-private partnerships |
238 |
Double community development block grants |
239 |
Restore and double the New Markets Tax Credit |
240 |
Preserve and upgrade affordable housing |
241 |
Support local financial institutions |
242 |
Allow households and businesses to buy the power they want |
243 |
Spur community investment in clean energy infrastructure |
244 |
Spur investments in energy efficient retrofits |
245 |
Set green and resilient standards for all developments |
246 |
Make affordable housing “solar powered housing” |
247 |
Create inclusive communities through housing investments |
248 |
Double the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit |
249 |
Help communities meet their unique housing needs |
250 |
Support low-income families by giving them access to rental assistance |
251 |
Raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour |
252 |
Double the Earned Income Tax Credit |
253 |
Reject the TPP and other secret trade agreements |
254 |
Prohibit currency manipulation in global trade agreements |
255 |
Hold cheaters accountable |
256 |
Oppose ISDS in trade agreements |
257 |
Put public interests first |
258 |
Protect core labor rights |
259 |
Set and enforce meaningful labor standards |
260 |
Ensure real and enforceable environmental standards |
261 |
Enforce delivery of international climate commitments |
262 |
Oppose ISDS in any agreement |
263 |
Protect the Dodd-Frank financial reforms in trade agreements |
264 |
Require robust rules of origin |
265 |
Ensure fair market entry for U.S. products |
266 |
Balance access and innovation to provide needed medicines |
267 |
Tie trade agreements to investments in the U.S. economy |
268 |
Ensure that U.S. corporations are taxed fairly, including on their global activities |
269 |
Increase Social Security benefits for all retirees |
270 |
Strengthen Social Security’s long-term fiscal outlook |
271 |
Ensure Social Security benefits are sufficient to keep retirees out of poverty |
272 |
Increase Social Security benefits for minimum wage- and lower-income workers |
273 |
Prevent benefits from eroding over time |
274 |
Reform Social Security to support, rather than penalize, caregiving |
275 |
Reject efforts to raise the Social Security retirement age |
276 |
Dramatically expand access to employer-based retirement plans |
277 |
Raise wages so all workers can afford to save |
278 |
Reject efforts to privatize Social Security |
279 |
Increase penalties for those who defraud our seniors |
280 |
Fully implement the fiduciary rule |
281 |
Make affordable, high-quality long-term care a national priority |