Jeff's Four I's: What He Hopes to Achieve in Congress

Transform the US from a service economy to an innovation economy to drive new growth.

Upgrade infrastructure across our country to prepare us for an innovation economy of the future.

Overhaul our immigration system to ensure we can fill jobs at all levels of our new innovation economy.

Tackle the issues that drive rising health insurance premiums, the biggest contributor to the affordability crisis in our country.

America must pivot from a service economy to an innovation economy of the future.

Champion STEM education funding and retool our schools to prepare students for the jobs of tomorrow
Protect intellectual property and streamline FDA approval processes for life-saving technologies
Invest in research and development in biotech, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing
Expand access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs
Leverage my experience as an innovator and entrepreneur to create a level playing field for small inventors launching new innovative products

Our energy grid is antiquated and it's costing us.

Modernize America's electrical grid to handle growing demand from EVs, data centers, and climate-driven load spikes
Invest in smart grid technology and distributed energy storage so families aren't left in the dark
Fight for federal funding to upgrade our roads, bridges, rail systems, and water infrastructure
Push for broadband expansion and the physical infrastructure that supports an innovation economy
Rebuild our school buildings so that our children can learn STEM in modern facilities

We need common-sense reform that's just, humane and strategic.

Create a real pathway to citizenship for long-term residents who have been living law-abiding lives
Push for federal funding to support local school districts and social services serving immigrant families
Bridge federal, state, and local government so policy actually works on the ground
Stand against inhumane enforcement — I will not stand by while an American gestapo kidnaps our neighbors in the dead of night
Strategically fill the jobs required of our innovation economy of the future

Healthcare costs are crushing working families.

Fight to bring down premiums and out-of-pocket costs for working families
Protect Medicaid, Medicare, and the ACA from reckless federal cuts
Advocate for a public option to expand coverage and create competition
Leverage my medical device background to push for healthcare innovation that lowers costs