Joanne Benson

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Maryland has one of the highest state and local tax burdens in the country, and some businesses have cited this as a reason for relocating. What steps have you taken in the State Senate to reduce costs for small business owners and working families in Prince George's County, and how do you evaluate whether current tax policies are sustainable?

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Many residents in Prince George's County face significant disparities in access to quality public education, affordable housing, and health services compared to wealthier jurisdictions in Maryland. What specific legislation have you championed to address these equity gaps, and what measurable outcomes have resulted from those efforts?

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Constituents in your district rely heavily on public transportation, including Metro and bus services, that frequently experience service disruptions. What actions have you taken in the Maryland Senate to advocate for improved transit reliability and safety for Prince George's County residents, and how do you hold transit agencies accountable for service quality?