Working Hoosiers Agenda

Building an Indiana you can afford

  • Eliminate the sales tax on residential utility bills (estimated $350 average annual savings per household)

  • Protect Hoosiers from being overcharged by limiting excessive utility company profit margins 

  • Pause skyrocketing rate hikes 

  • Get big utilities out of politics by ending the appointment of political cronies to consumer watchdog positions (IURC) and banning spending on political contributions and gifts 

Provide immediate financial relief on utility bills

UTILITIES

  • Cap insurance premiums 

  • Create a state health insurance exchange 

  • Stop medical debt from impacting credit scores 

Keep Hoosiers healthy through affordable health coverage and guardrails on medical debt 

HEALTH CARE

  • Help Hoosiers save for their first home by creating tax-free savings accounts for home purchases 

  • Establish a first-time homebuyer grant program funded by a tax on predatory real estate investors 

  • Deliver a property tax credit for real and immediate relief for homeowners  

Create generational wealth by empowering more Hoosier homeowners 

HOUSING

  • Create a public-private partnership program to split childcare costs between employers, the state of Indiana and parents 

  • Save families money through a childcare tax credit 

  • Fully fund Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) vouchers to keep daycare centers open and parents at work  

Deliver accessible, affordable and safe childcare for working families

CHILD CARE

  • Fund the police, fire, and EMS by taking Senate Enrolled Act 1 back to the drawing board and inviting more public input 

  • Keep violent offenders off the streets  

Keep Hoosiers safe in their homes and neighborhoods

PUBLIC SAFETY

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