See the military as integral to security. They support growing and funding military branches and operations as well as improving the care of veterins. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://prod-cdn-static.gop.com/media/documents/DRAFT_12_FINAL[1]-ben_1468872234.pdf“>source</a> See More»
Democrats support the military and call for more robust support programs for veterans. They want to cut back on large scale military maneuvers, finding them dangerous and costly. See More»
Republicans have put forth a 68-page bill that is focused on Choice and Competition in the public healthcare marketplace. Some plans include loosening rules on health savings accounts and allowing businesses more freedoms in insuring their employees. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoodman/2019/10/22/republicans-have-a-health-plan--finally/#280b84667f55“>source</a> See More»
Democrats primarily back a Medicare for All Plan, which would insure everyone has insurance and that costs were controlled. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.forbes.com/sites/teresaghilarducci/2018/07/16/what-is-medicare-for-all/#75eb17dcbd0b“>source</a> See More»
Republicans have put forth multiple bills in recent times to give paid leave and tax credits to new mothers. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.kansascity.com/news/nation-world/national/article237336659.html“>source</a> See More»
Most democrats and nearly every 2020 candidate support providing financial relief and paid leave to new mothers. A few also support expanding into medical leave as well. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/benefits-leave/fmla“>source</a> <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.vox.com/2019/3/22/18220998/kirsten-gillibrand-paid-family-leave“>source</a> <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/7/20902697/paid-family-leave-kamala-harris“>source</a> See More»
Republicans focus on the rights and safety of the unborn. Goals focus on restrictions and bans of induced abortions to advocate for the life of the fetus. See More»
Democrats focus on the rights and safety of the woman. Goals focus on the woman’s right and ability to choose whether they should carry a fetus to term. See More»
Republicans are against hypertaxation on any class or industry. They want to ensure past abuses against businesses, individuals, non-profits, and others are never repeated by the tax system. In regards to overseas businesses, they advocate for a territory based taxation- which will tax money made and stored abroad by American businesses and organizations. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://prod-cdn-static.gop.com/media/documents/DRAFT_12_FINAL[1]-ben_1468872234.pdf“>source</a> See More»
Democrats want to end tax breaks for large businesses and add tax penalties for companies that send their businesses, production, and funding overseas. They focus on increasing tax breaks to the lower- and middle-income families in order to lighten the cost of living burdens. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://democrats.org/where-we-stand/party-platform/fight-for-economic-fairness-and-against-inequality/“>source</a> See More»
Republicans focus on the rights and safety of the unborn. Goals focus on restrictions and bans of induced abortions to advocate for the life of the fetus. See More»
Democrats focus on the rights and safety of the woman. Goals focus on the woman’s right and ability to choose whether they should carry a fetus to term. See More»
See the military as integral to security. They support growing and funding military branches and operations as well as improving the care of veterins. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://prod-cdn-static.gop.com/media/documents/DRAFT_12_FINAL[1]-ben_1468872234.pdf“>source</a> See More»
Democrats support the military and call for more robust support programs for veterans. They want to cut back on large scale military maneuvers, finding them dangerous and costly. See More»
Republicans have put forth a 68-page bill that is focused on Choice and Competition in the public healthcare marketplace. Some plans include loosening rules on health savings accounts and allowing businesses more freedoms in insuring their employees. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoodman/2019/10/22/republicans-have-a-health-plan--finally/#280b84667f55“>source</a> See More»
Democrats primarily back a Medicare for All Plan, which would insure everyone has insurance and that costs were controlled. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.forbes.com/sites/teresaghilarducci/2018/07/16/what-is-medicare-for-all/#75eb17dcbd0b“>source</a> See More»
Republicans have put forth multiple bills in recent times to give paid leave and tax credits to new mothers. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.kansascity.com/news/nation-world/national/article237336659.html“>source</a> See More»
Most democrats and nearly every 2020 candidate support providing financial relief and paid leave to new mothers. A few also support expanding into medical leave as well. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/benefits-leave/fmla“>source</a> <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.vox.com/2019/3/22/18220998/kirsten-gillibrand-paid-family-leave“>source</a> <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/7/20902697/paid-family-leave-kamala-harris“>source</a> See More»
Republicans are against hypertaxation on any class or industry. They want to ensure past abuses against businesses, individuals, non-profits, and others are never repeated by the tax system. In regards to overseas businesses, they advocate for a territory based taxation- which will tax money made and stored abroad by American businesses and organizations. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://prod-cdn-static.gop.com/media/documents/DRAFT_12_FINAL[1]-ben_1468872234.pdf“>source</a> See More»
Democrats want to end tax breaks for large businesses and add tax penalties for companies that send their businesses, production, and funding overseas. They focus on increasing tax breaks to the lower- and middle-income families in order to lighten the cost of living burdens. <a target=_top class=news-time href=“https://democrats.org/where-we-stand/party-platform/fight-for-economic-fairness-and-against-inequality/“>source</a> See More»
• A bill to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
• A resolution congratulating the Eastbank All-Stars from River Ridge, Louisiana, for winning the 2019 Little League Baseball World Series Championship.
• A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to expedite approval of exports of small volumes of natural gas, and for other purposes.
• A bill to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to modify a definition and the disposition and authorized uses of qualified outer Continental Shelf revenues under that Act and to exempt State and county payments under that Act from sequestration, to provide for the distribution of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues to the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.
• A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to raise awareness about, and enhance the state of, cybersecurity in the United States.
• A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prohibit the knowing possession of a pill press mold with intent to manufacture in violation of such Act a counterfeit substance in schedule I or II in a capsule, tablet, and other form intended for distribution, and for other purposes.
• A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the historic rehabilitation tax credit, and for other purposes.
• A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish an Office of Technology Transitions, and for other purposes.
• A bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing-related misconduct, and for other purposes.
• A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2019 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
• A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to continue to pay educational assistance or subsistence allowances to eligible persons when educational institutions are temporarily closed, and for other purposes.
• A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of Christa McAuliffe.
• A concurrent resolution recognizing September 11, 2019, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
• A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for investment in tomorrow's pediatric health care workforce.
• A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 21, 2019, as "National Estuaries Week".
• A bill to provide for payment of proceeds from savings bonds to a State with title to such bonds pursuant to the judgment of a court.
• A concurrent resolution honoring the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge fought during World War II, recognizing the valiant efforts of the Allied Forces in December 1944, and remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice, all of which contributed to the Allied victory in the European Theater.
• A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of AmeriCorps.
• A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes.
• A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program for the research, development, and demonstration of commercially viable technologies for the capture of carbon dioxide produced during the generation of natural gas-generated power.
• A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the House of Representatives should, consistent with long-standing practice and precedent, prior to proceeding any further with its impeachment investigation into President Donald J. Trump, vote to open a formal impeachment inquiry and provide President Trump with fundamental constitutional protections.
• A resolution honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Senator Kay Hagan.
• A bill to create jobs and drive innovation and economic growth in the United States by supporting and promoting the manufacture of next-generation technologies, including refrigerants, solvents, fire suppressants, foam blowing agents, aerosols, and propellants.
• A bill to improve transit-oriented development financing, and for other purposes.
• A resolution designating the week of November 4 through November 8, 2019, as "National Veterans Small Business Week".
• A bill to repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals, and for other purposes.
• A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to count military and veterans education benefits as Federal educational assistance, and for other purposes.