• Housing and Rent

  Supports affordable rental and homeownership access, citing high prices, interest rates, strict loan requirements, and limited homes for sale as barriers. She says she continues to work on housing policy as a member of the Congressional Renters Caucus.

• Immigration Policy

  Supports protecting lawful immigration channels from being suspended without congressional oversight. Proposed maintaining the Diversity Visa Program and said Congress should ensure programs established by statute are administered consistently with congressional intent.

• Jobs and Wages

  Proposes expanding the Work Opportunity Tax Credit for employers who hire veterans after Department of Veterans Affairs vocational training. She says the incentive could address veteran unemployment while filling clean-energy jobs.

Issues Yvette is raising that aren't a shared debate across the field.

• Health Care Coverage and Cost

  Supports exempting physicians and other health workers from the $100,000 fee on some H-1B petitions and preventing higher new fees for healthcare employers. She says the charge could worsen workforce shortages and limit patient access.