Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Ross supports making community college tuition-free. She says this would give disadvantaged students a fair chance at a strong education and future professional success.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross supports continued federal resources for North Carolina’s historically Black colleges and universities and their students. She identifies herself as a member of the Congressional HBCU Caucus and says she is continuing to advocate for that support.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross says she has introduced bills to help ease the burden of student loan debt and is prioritizing proposals to make college more affordable. She also says she will continue to oppose lenders and institutions that make false promises to students or defraud them.
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Ross supports free, high-quality pre-K programs for all children. She frames investment in early education as an investment in the country’s shared future.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross supports providing greater federal resources to schools. She presents federal school funding as a way to support students, alongside her separate support for free, high-quality pre-K.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross commits to passing comprehensive immigration reform. She identifies keeping families together, enhancing border security, providing a fair pathway to citizenship, and meeting the nation’s economic needs as goals of the reform.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross calls for investment in public transportation that is smart, sustainable, and accessible. She says it should connect people with jobs, health care, housing, and education.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross believes women should be able to make decisions about their bodies and health care. She also supports equal pay and legislation to combat gender-based violence.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Ross supports public education for all and reducing class sizes. She also backs raising teacher pay, investing in early childhood education, and alleviating student loan debt.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.