Creating policies that address the hurt and pain of the people of Georgia.
Greetings Georgia, I am in support of the 2022 Infrastructure bill, and I have pulled out some of the items pertaining to "Working Families". I will work toward comprehensive policies aimed at addressing crucial issues that impact the well-being of our state and its residents. These policy proposals encompass a diverse range of areas, and I believe their implementation would significantly contribute to the improvement of our state.
Assistance With Prescription Drug Cost: Advocating for measures to reduce the burden of prescription drug costs on individuals and families is essential for ensuring access to necessary medications.
Lower Healthcare Cost: Implementing policies that lead to more affordable healthcare will contribute to the overall well-being of Georgia's residents, making quality healthcare accessible to all.
Lower Energy Cost: Exploring avenues to lower energy costs not only benefits households but also supports businesses and promotes economic growth.
Attack Climate Crisis: Taking decisive actions to address the climate crisis is crucial for safeguarding our environment and the future of generations to come.
Create Good Paying Union Jobs: Supporting the creation of well-paying union jobs enhances job security and ensures that workers are adequately compensated for their contributions.
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Create Clean Energy Jobs: Investing in the clean energy sector not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also stimulates economic growth by creating employment opportunities.
Hire Registered Apprentices: Promoting registered apprenticeships fosters skill development and provides individuals with valuable hands-on experience in various industries.
Revitalize American Manufacturing: Supporting initiatives to revitalize American manufacturing contributes to economic resilience and the creation of stable job markets.
Electric Cooperatives: Encouraging the development of electric cooperatives enhances community-based energy solutions and promotes local economic development.
Livable Wage Housing: Implementing policies to address the affordability of housing is essential for ensuring that all residents have access to safe and secure living spaces.
Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is crucial for mitigating the impact of climate change and preserving our natural environment.
EV Charging Stations: Supporting the widespread availability of electric vehicle charging stations encourages the adoption of environmentally friendly transportation options.
Rebates and Tax Incentives: Providing rebates and tax incentives serves as a positive reinforcement for individuals and businesses to adopt sustainable practices.
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Advocating for Increased Support for New Farmers in Georgia
I wish to highlight a crucial aspect of our state's well-being — the cultivation of agriculture and the support needed for our new farmers.
I strongly believe that the implementation of these policies will contribute to the overall well-being, prosperity, and sustainability of Georgia.
Rep. Mandisha A. Thomas
6th Congressional District