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Healthcare

Should Congress create a public healthcare option?

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A government-run insurance plan would compete alongside private insurers on the marketplace, giving Americans a lower-cost alternative without eliminating private coverage.

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Economy

Should the federal minimum wage be raised to $17/hour?

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The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009. Several states have already raised theirs above $15. Proposals in Congress would phase in a $17 federal floor by 2028.

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Immigration

Should Dreamers receive a path to citizenship?

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Approximately 600,000 DACA recipients — brought to the U.S. as children — live, work, and pay taxes here but have no permanent legal status. Congress has debated legislation for over a decade.

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Climate

Should Congress ban new oil and gas drilling on federal land?

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Federal lands account for ~25% of U.S. fossil fuel production. Environmental groups push for a ban to meet climate targets, while industry warns of energy price spikes and job losses.

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Guns

Should universal background checks be required for all gun sales?

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Current federal law only requires background checks for sales through licensed dealers. Private sales and gun show transactions have no such requirement in most states.

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Education

Should the government cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower?

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Total U.S. student loan debt exceeds $1.7 trillion across 43 million borrowers. Proposals range from targeted relief for low-income graduates to broad cancellation.

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