Issue Position: A+ Improving our economy and infrastructure
Issue Position
Issues: Infrastructure Economy and Fiscal
Secured $16.9 million for JTA in a Capital Investment Grant to improve transportation and connect more people to jobs, education, health care services and entertainment.
Voted to raise the minimum wage to $15.
Secured more than $120 million for JaxPort deep harbor dredging will create 15,000 new good paying jobs.
Voted for funding to improve and expand Affordable Housing options.
Rebuilding a strong middle class -- Fighting for workers' rights, workplace safety, and cracking down on employers who try to block unions.
Secured $1 million grant for City of Tallahassee/StarMetro to purchase 15 electric buses to replace diesel buses.
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