Letter to the Editor: Working with what unites us, not what divides us

To the Editor:

We Americans have more that unites us than divides us.

The majority of Americans, regardless of political persuasion, ethnic background, race and economic status, agree on the following:

Make health care more affordable.

Reduce poverty by guaranteeing families access to health care, food and housing if their wages are too low.

People without health insurance from an employer should be allowed to buy into a public plan.

Pharmaceutical companies should be penalized if drug prices increase faster than the rate of inflation.

Increase good jobs with a $1 trillion investment in infras...