Issue Position: Economic Opportunity
Issue Position
Issues: Economy and Fiscal
Although Colorado's economy has been and continues to be performing better than most states across the country, it's clear that it's still not working for all of us. We need an economy that benefits not just the wealthy, but everyone.
As your Senator I have:
Supported & passed legislation to allow municipalities to increase their local minimum wage.
Supported & passed an implementation plan to create paid family leave in Colorado.
Supported & passed legislation to strengthen the penalties for employers who engage in wage garnishing.
Supported & passed sponsored legislation to increase access to child care services and make it easier for preschool teachers to get licenses.
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