Affordability
Lower Housing Costs
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Lower Housing Costs
A renter’s tax credit, more workforce and transit-oriented housing, and real pathways for first-time homebuyers.
Read Jess’s plan →NY-02 • Jess Murphy for Congress
Restore Accountability. Lower Costs. Protect Democracy.
Jess Murphy is a housing professional and working New Yorker who has seen — on Capitol Hill and in communities like ours — how policy decisions affect real people. She’s running for Congress to restore accountability, lower costs, and make government work for the people it serves.
Accountability. Affordability. Democracy.
Issues & Vision
A practical agenda to lower costs, restore accountability, and protect democracy.
Affordability
Lower Everyday Costs
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Lower Everyday Costs
Crack down on price gouging, strengthen supply chains, and update support for high-cost regions like ours.
Read Jess’s plan →Working Families
Support Working Families
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Support Working Families
Expand the Child Tax Credit, lower childcare costs, and fight for national paid family leave.
Read Jess’s plan →Freedom
Protect Reproductive Freedom
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Protect Reproductive Freedom
Defend the right to make your own healthcare decisions and protect access to care in every community.
Read Jess’s plan →Security
Secure the Border with Accountability
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Secure the Border with Accountability
A system that is orderly and humane—transparent, due process focused, and zero tolerance for abuse.
Read Jess’s plan →Democracy
Protect Democracy & Voting Rights
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Protect Democracy & Voting Rights
End corruption, protect voting access, and make government answer to people—not special interests.
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Meet Jess
Long Island raised. Solutions-driven. Ready to serve.
Jess Murphy grew up in New York’s 2nd District. After studying at American University in Washington, D.C., she worked in the capital before coming home. Today she leads operations in New York’s housing sector and still bartends in NY-02. She’s not a career politician—she’s a neighbor who understands how policy hits real life—and she’s ready to bring clear, practical leadership to Congress.
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