Supports policies that reduce everyday expenses and increase wages.

Supports economic incentives for rural counties that supports hiring local workers, paying "decent" wages, and committing to staying.

Supports job training in high schools, technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs so young adults can be employed easier.

Supports making data centers pay for its own energy costs.

Supports expanding "energy-efficiency" to rural homes and businesses.

Supports expanding medicaid to improve rural healthcare.

Supports expanding telehealth (while fixing internet access) and providing incentives for doctors and nurses to serve rural communities.

Things the school funding formula leans too heavily on local property houses and needs to be updated to better serve rural and low-wealth districts.

Supports investing in teacher recruitment and retention and mental health support for students.