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Christina Bohannan

Rep. Christina Bohannan · Democrat · Iowa, district 1 · House

Projected winner (race called, not yet certified), newly elected.

Seat source: CNN 2026 House results feed, race 2026-HG-IA-1 (Iowa House 1) (CNN), published November 5, 2026, checked November 5, 2026; New York Times 2026 House results feed (AP race calls), IA-01 (AP via New York Times), published November 5, 2026, checked November 5, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries for Speaker: Undecided

House Democrats pick their Speaker nominee in a secret caucus ballot; the House floor vote for Speaker in January 2027 is a recorded roll call. Statements below say which one they are about.

  • June 10, 2026 · Public statement on the record · Does not say which vote · stance: undecided

    “I don't know yet. I haven't made that decision,”

    Summary: Asked by Punchbowl News whether she would support Jeffries, Bohannan said she had not decided.

    Context: Interview with Punchbowl News (quoted by the Washington Examiner)

    Source: House Democratic candidates noncommittal on Jeffries leading the House (Washington Examiner), published June 10, 2026, checked November 5, 2026

The agenda

Each issue is split into the specific demands on the letter. A past vote or bill is dated and shown as a record, not a promise.

Prices: No verified public position found

  • Take the power to set tariffs back from the president: No verified public position found

  • Ban companies from using personal data to charge people more (surveillance pricing): No verified public position found

  • Outlaw price gouging: No verified public position found

Single-payer: No verified public position found

  • Single-payer: one public plan covering everyone, with no premiums, deductibles, networks or surprise bills: No verified public position found

Child care and leave: No verified public position found

  • Cap child care costs at 7% of any family's income: No verified public position found

  • Paid family and medical leave for every worker: No verified public position found

Schools: No verified public position found

  • Fund public schools properly, starting with the special education (IDEA) money Congress promised: No verified public position found

  • Free, high-quality pre-K for every family: No verified public position found

Housing: No verified public position found

  • Tie federal housing and transportation money to zoning that allows apartment buildings with shops on the ground floor: No verified public position found

Public power: No verified public position found

  • Public power: a national grid planned and coordinated by the Department of Energy, with states and local public utilities: No verified public position found

Iran war: No verified public position found

  • Pass a law requiring the president to stop hostilities against Iran that Congress never authorized: No verified public position found

  • Cut off money for offensive operations Congress never approved: No verified public position found

Executive power: No verified public position found

  • Emergency powers expire unless Congress votes to keep them: No verified public position found

  • Put tariffs back under Congress's control: No verified public position found

  • Protect inspectors general: No verified public position found

  • Stop any president from refusing to spend money Congress approved (impoundment): No verified public position found

Elections: No verified public position found

  • A constitutional amendment to end Citizens United: No verified public position found

  • Every voter in the country gets the option to vote by mail: No verified public position found

Filibuster: No verified public position found

  • End the filibuster so the Senate passes bills by majority vote: No verified public position found

Congress: No verified public position found

  • Ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks: No verified public position found

  • Add seats to the House: No verified public position found

  • Get rid of the debt ceiling for good: No verified public position found

Supreme Court: No verified public position found

  • Add seats to the Supreme Court: No verified public position found

  • Fixed 18-year terms for justices: No verified public position found

  • An enforceable ethics code for the Supreme Court: No verified public position found

  • Stop a single senator from blocking a judge (end the blue slip veto): No verified public position found

Immigration: No verified public position found

  • A pathway to citizenship for people who already live and work here: No verified public position found

  • Fix legal immigration so people who want to come the right way can: No verified public position found

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