Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Balint advocates for expanding background checks, investing in gun-violence research and prevention programs, and adopting Extreme Risk laws. She is an original cosponsor of the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. Her position on reinstating the assault-weapons ban is recorded separately.
Context: The source does not detail the proposed scope or design of these measures.
Balint supports expanding background checks, funding gun-violence research and prevention programs, and Extreme Risk laws. She is an original cosponsor of the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and the Assault Weapons Ban, and says the assault-weapons ban should be reinstated.
Context: The source does not specify the scope of the proposed ban or the details of the other measures.
Balint supports a serious discussion about Supreme Court reform, including term limits and stricter ethics regulations. She is also an original cosponsor of the Judiciary Act to expand the Court.
Context: The source does not specify the proposed length of term limits or the details of ethics rules.