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March 1, 2016 Texas Democratic Presidential and State Primary

Candidates for U.S. Representative District 15, Texas

Dolly Ellizondo - D

►Websitewww.dollyforcongress.com

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Vicente Gonzalez - D

►Websitewww.vicentegonzalez.com/

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Ruben Ramirez - D

►Websitewww.rubenhinojosa.com

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Juan "Sonny" Palacios, Jr. - D

►Websitewww.sonnyforcongress.com

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Joel Quintanilla - D

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Rance G. "Randy" Sweeten - D

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Vicente Gonzalez

Ruben Ramirez

Juan "Sonny" Palacios, Jr.

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Business

Small Businesses

Agriculture

Trade

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Trade Barriers to US Goods

Farm Bill

Trade Agreements

Manufacturing Decline

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Minimum Wage

Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave

Worker Rights and Benefits

Wages

Labor

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)

Health and Medical Insurance

Medicare

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

Private Schools Vouchers and Funding

Student Debt & Forgiveness

No Child Left Behind

Special Education

Free College Tuition

Head Start

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

National and State Parks

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Clean Water Act of 1977

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

National Security

Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Homeland Securtiy

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

Naturalization Backlog for Immigrants

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Highways

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Internet

Science

Innovation

Media Violence, Sex & Indecency

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Defense and Military Budget

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Defense

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Veterans Funding

Military Pay, Medical Care and Benefits

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Pensions

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Consumers & Food

Consumer Product Safety, Fraud and Protection

Consumers