On the Issues

Jobs

 

“We have just experienced the worst economic recession in a generation, and all Washington is doing is squabbling instead of helping working families who need good paying jobs. I will work to make Congress start focusing on helping our economy again.”

Val Demings will fight to make Congress work for us again by:

Wall Street Reform

 

“We can’t keep rewarding the same Wall Street executives who drove our economy off a cliff. We need to keep the pressure on to make sure that Wall Street can’t hurt Main Street again.”

Val Demings will crack down on Wall Street by:

Energy

 

“We have to end our dependence on foreign oil and change the way we power our economy so we can keep leading the world.”

Val Demings wants to change the way we power our economy by:

Environment

 

“We must protect the air we breathe, the water we drink and our rivers, lakes and streams - not just for us, but for our grandchildren.”

Val Demings will work to protect Florida’s natural environment by:

Budget/Deficit

 

“Washington’s partisan games won’t help us make wise investments in our economic future while finding ways to save money. The American people want real results – not the same ineffective rhetoric on our budget deficits.”

Val Demings will fight to invest in our economic future while working cut wasteful spending by:

Women

 

“I will never let Washington politicians legislate personal decisions that belong to women and their doctors. I will work in Washington to expand paid Family and Medical leave, and work toward pay equity so women earn equal pay for equal work.”