Expertise


I have issue expertise on policies and programs for low-income families, at the federal, state, and local level, especially:

  • Food and nutrition, including the federal food programs, the emergency food system (food banks), and healthy food initiatives
  • Budget and tax, including California budget and tax issues, federal tax credits for low-income families, and federal appropriations
  • Juvenile justice, youth development, and after-school programs
  • All other social services