I strongly urge opposing this legislation until the provisions granting the Secretary unilateral authority to terminate organizations' tax-exempt status without due process are removed. Stripping nonprofits of their tax-exempt status through an opaque administrative process, without judicial review
Support the PRESS Act - Protect Free Press
The PRESS Act is a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting journalists and media workers from intrusive government surveillance and harassment. It safeguards the ability of the press to gather and report news free from unwarranted monitoring or records seizures. This legislation is crucial for upholding
Education
As a teacher and public school educated person, the introduction of Senate Bill 5384 by Sen. Rounds to abolish the Dept of Education is not only dangerous but a performative waste of time. Citizens need real solutions to reps issues. Kow-towing to the Project 2025 plan and their ignorant followers
Protect abortion rights
I strongly urge you to reject the appeal filed by the Ohio Attorney General against the ruling that struck down the state's restrictive abortion ban. The law in question, which prohibited most abortions after cardiac activity is detected around six weeks of pregnancy, violates the reproductive right
Reject expanding overreach; uphold civil liberties and due process
The proposed Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide relief for American hostages and those wrongfully detained abroad by postponing tax filing deadlines, reimbursing paid penalties and fees, and terminating the tax-exempt
The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act seeks to provide relief to Americans unlawfully detained or held hostage abroad by postponing tax deadlines, reimbursing penalties and fines, and terminating the tax-exempt status of organizations providing material support to terr
I’m writing to ask the Senator to vote against H.R. 9495 and oppose attaching it to any other legislation. This bill would give the incoming Trump administration unchecked power to threaten and shut down any dissenting nonprofit organization by declaring them a “terrorist supporting organization” wi
Workplace harassment
Workplace harassment
Vote no on HR9495
I'm writing to ask you to please vote against HR9495: it's a harmful bill that will affect everyones day to day lives in a negative way Non profits are non profits for a reason: taxing them will ruin the point and close most down
It is important to strike a balance between protecting press freedoms and addressing legitimate national security concerns. The PRESS Act aims to safeguard journalists' ability to gather and report information in the public interest by establishing limits on when the government can compel disclosure
Do not abandon appeals court nominations
I’ve just learned that Chuck Schumer is considering making a deal with Republicans that would abandon 4 US appeals court nominees in order to smooth the process of confirming district court nominees. This is devastating, as it would give these critical vacancies to Trump. We can’t leave any pending
Support Ukraine
Please help pass the Stand With Ukraine Act. To protect our world with rules Ukrainians must win. Thank you for your consideration.
We demand an official forensic audit into the 2024 Presidential Election
The circumstances surrounding the 2024 US presidential election raise legitimate concerns that warrant a comprehensive forensic audit to restore faith in the democratic process. From the verified reports of Russian interference through cyberattacks and bomb threats targeting polling sites, to the hi
Gaetz report. As a taxpayer who watched you waste a ton of money investigating Hunter Biden, I am asking… no, demanding, the Gaetz report that we also paid for be released immediately.
Revise bill's penalties on nonprofits to avoid crippling vital services
This legislation risks unduly penalizing a wide range of non-profit organizations, including every civil organization meant to help the public, by terminating their tax-exempt status if they inadvertently provide even minor support to groups linked to terrorism. The expansive scope could unfairly ta
HR 9495 is a poison pill
The proposed bill raises concerns about potential government overreach in terminating the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations accused of providing material support to terrorist groups. While combating terrorism financing is crucial, revoking an organization's tax-exempt status based solely
The Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 seeks to repeal the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions in the Social Security program. These provisions have unfairly reduced or eliminated Social Security benefits for many public sector workers, such as teachers, police officers,
Block Gabbard Hegseth and Kennedy nominations for Cabinet posts
As a voting constituent, I am dissatisfied with Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth and RFK, Jr for cabinet Secretary positions. I urge you to block these inappr opriate picks, they are profoundly dangerous picks.
The US House just passed a bill that could devastate nonprofits, chill free speech, and hand Trump unchecked power. Our Senators must reject it. HR 9495 is a disaster waiting to happen.
Reject H.R. 9495, Safeguard Nonprofits and Civil Liberties
H.R. 9495, the "Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act," poses a grave threat to the nonprofit sector and must be opposed. While it purports to stop terrorism financing through nonprofits, which is already illegal under current laws, the bill goes much further. It would gra
Reconsider H.R. 9495's expansive approach, explore balanced alternatives
Based on the context provided about H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, a draft message urging opposition could be: This bill aims to support American hostages abroad by postponing tax deadlines, reimbursing paid late fees, and terminating the tax-exempt
Say NO to declaration of emergency
President elect Trump has said he will declare a state of emergency and use the military to round up illegal immigrants. Our military is not to be used on US soil. I do not want armed soldiers policing our cities. I demand Congress act now to strengthen safeguards against misuse of presidential de
Please vote to block weapons for Israel. No more taxpayer funded murder and genocide in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon. Enough.
Release Gaetz Ethics Report for Full Scrutiny Before Confirmation
The House Ethics Committee should release the report detailing its investigation into the alleged misconduct of Matt Gaetz. This aligns with principles of transparency and accountability for public officials. The report contains potentially serious findings regarding sexual impropriety, illicit drug
Block HR9495
The freedom to voice dissent and criticism is a cornerstone of democracy. H.R. 9495 would have granted the executive branch sweeping powers to investigate and strip tax-exempt status from organizations based solely on accusations, threatening free speech and the ability to hold the government accoun
Protect civil liberties, reject HR 9495's overreach on nonprofits
HR bill 9495 could enable the government to wrongfully designate lawful nonprofits as terrorist organizations based on viewpoint discrimination, posing severe threats to freedom of association and civic engagement. This legislation contains overly broad provisions lacking sufficient due process prot
Revisit tax relief bill to safeguard civil liberties
This bill seeks to provide tax relief for American hostages and wrongfully detained individuals abroad, as well as terminate the tax-exempt status of organizations deemed to support terrorism. While supporting hostages is a noble cause, stripping nonprofit groups of their tax-exempt status raises co
Reject Kennedy nomination to protect public health infrastructure
The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services raises grave concerns about the future of public health in America. As an outspoken critic of well-established medical science and proponent of unproven and potentially harmful treatments, Kennedy's leadership could se
This bill aims to provide relief and support for Americans unlawfully detained or held hostage abroad, which is an important humanitarian issue. However, there are legitimate concerns about granting the executive branch excessive authority without proper oversight mechanisms. It is crucial to strike
Pass the Farm Bill
ericans. Please pass the Farm Bill. Americans will be relying on it more than ever in the upcoming year. Please remember you are supposed to be working for all Am
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