The Problem: Slow, unreliable internet kills remote work opportunities, limits telehealth access, and leaves local businesses behind competitors in better-connected areas.

Linda’s Solution: Secure federal broadband funding specifically for TX-10’s underserved areas. Her logistics background means she knows how to navigate federal infrastructure programs that other representatives miss.

The Problem: Crumbling roads, outdated traffic systems, and no real transportation planning between our growing communities and job centers.

Linda’s Solution: Use her aviation and transportation expertise to secure targeted federal highway funding, improve traffic flow systems, and connect our communities with reliable transit options.

The Problem: Your kids leave for college and never come back because the good-paying jobs are elsewhere. Local businesses can’t expand without the right infrastructure support.

Linda’s Solution: Leverage her international trade experience to attract manufacturers, tech companies, and logistics hubs to TX-10. Create economic zones that incentivize job creation in every part of our district.

The Problem: Emergency rooms an hour away. Specialists even further. Mental health services that don’t exist. Prescription costs that force impossible choices.

Linda’s Solution: Expand telemedicine networks, fund satellite clinics in underserved areas, and use her psychology background to establish comprehensive mental health programs. Cap insulin costs and expand Medicare coverage.

The Problem: Veterans drive hours for basic VA services. Mental health resources designed for urban areas don’t work for rural veterans. Bureaucracy that treats our heroes like numbers.

Linda’s Solution: Establish VA satellite offices in underserved communities, create mobile VA units for remote areas, and develop mental health programs specifically designed for rural veterans who’ve sacrificed for our freedom.

The Problem: Unpredictable crop insurance. Water rights under constant threat. Climate challenges with no research support. Supply chain costs that eat into profits.

Linda’s Solution: Reform crop insurance to actually protect farmers. Secure water rights legislation. Fund agricultural research through Texas A&M partnerships. Use her maritime trade experience to reduce supply chain costs and open new markets.

The Problem: Schools lack STEM resources. Community colleges can’t offer the training programs local employers need. Student debt forces kids to leave and never return.

Linda’s Solution: Connect our schools with Texas A&M research programs. Secure federal funding for community college workforce training in healthcare, manufacturing, and renewable energy. Expand Pell Grant eligibility and create debt forgiveness for graduates who serve TX-10 communities.

The Problem: First responders lack training for modern challenges like electric vehicle fires. Emergency response times too long for rural areas. Border security that ignores economic realities.

Linda’s Solution: Secure federal funding for advanced first responder training and equipment. Establish regional emergency response centers. Use her international experience and multilingual skills to develop practical immigration solutions that balance security with economic needs.