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Jimmy Panetta

Progressive
Democrat
House Representative
California - District 19

Current Position: US House Representative CA-19

Running For: House Representative - District 19

Policy Positions

Economic Policy

  • For expanding federal tax credits for low-income and middle-income housing

Business & Labor

  • Against the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 (antitrust package targeting corporate anti-competitive behavior)

Health Care

  • For universal health care
  • Against repealing the Affordable Care Act
  • For expanding Medicare and lowering prescription drug prices

Environment

  • Against oil drilling off coastlines and on public lands
  • For investing in clean energy technology and cutting carbon emissions
  • For federal investment in wildfire prevention and reforestation
  • For ending certain types of animal testing through the KITTEN Act

Civil Rights

  • For abortion rights; opposed overturning Roe v. Wade and supports protecting a woman's right to choose reproductive healthcare

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For providing F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
  • For supporting Taiwan against Chinese military pressure