UNITED States Vice President Kamala Harris has stated her key agenda of governing the country if she wins the presidential election in November.
Here are 10 Key she marked
1- Populist Agenda: Harris’s agenda is Aggressively populist, focusing on government intervention to lower costs for American families.
2- $6,000 Child Tax Credit: She proposes a $6,000 Child Tax Credit for the first year of a baby’s life, a significant increase from the current $2,000 credit.
3- Medical Debt Elimination: Harris supports eliminating medical debt for millions of Americans, potentially through federal funds to buy and forgive outstanding debt.
4- Price Gouging Ban: Her plan includes a “first-ever” ban on grocery and food price gouging, with potential fines for stores imposing excessive price hikes.
5- Housing Subsidy: A $25,000 federal subsidy for first-time homebuyers is proposed, aiming to expand housing access.
6- Prescription Drug Costs: Harris wants to cap prescription drug costs, including extending the $35 per month insulin cap to all Americans.
7- Medicare Negotiations: She plans to expand Medicare’s ability to negotiate drug prices, which could save billions for taxpayers.
8- No New Tax Increases: Harris has committed not to raise taxes on Americans earning under $400,000 per year.
9- Criticism and Concerns: Some Democrats are concerned about the fiscal sustainability of her proposals and her endorsement of tax cuts on tips.
10- Focus on Battleground Voters: The agenda appears designed to appeal to middle-class voters in battleground states, prioritizing immediate economic relief over long-term fiscal concerns.
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