Issues
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America’s skyrocketing national debt is one of the largest current threats to our nation’s economy.
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In California, onerous government intervention in the energy industry has led to a weakened energy grid and among the highest utility rates in the nation.
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Immigrants have always been an integral part of our nation, and a robust system of legal immigration is vital to our society.
Read relevant news, information and initiatives regarding the Economy.
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Learn about news and information related to Veterans issues.
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Read relevant news, information and initiatives regarding Energy.
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As a computer engineer and video game developer with a graduate degree in artificial intelligence, I understand the importance of cultivating innovation in technology.