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As young Democrats, we support:

• Abundant and affordable housing for all by encouraging new construction and removing barriers at the local level like exclusionary zoning

• Fighting against the Trump administration's illegal tariffs, a tax on the American people

• Bringing down energy costs for consumers by expanding our clean energy supply, such as solar, off-shore wind, and hydroelectric power

• Modernizing and weatherizing homes to be more energy efficient

• Regulating price-gouging businesses and monopolies that push up prices for consumers

• High-quality, accessible healthcare for all through universal healthcare and innovation and research into affordable medicine

• Prohibiting Pharmacy Benefit Managers from engaging in predatory behaviors

• Expanding healthcare options for small business owners and employees

• Expanding and supporting affordable, subsidized, and public housing

• Protecting the Right to Shelter

• Universal affordable childcare

• Protecting SNAP benefits, school meal programs, and local food access initiatives

As young Democrats, we oppose:

• NIMBYism and efforts to block new housing construction at the local and state level

• Regressive taxes that disproportionately hurt young or working-class homeowners and renters

• Excessive occupational licensing and regulatory barriers for workers and businesses

As young Democrats, we applaud:

• Governor Healey's immediate relief through rate discounts and credits for electric consumers

• Governor Healey's cap on health care deductibles and co-pays

• The Commonwealth's Housing Production Plan calling on 220,000 new homes to be built in the next decade

• Transit-oriented development like the MBTA Communities Act