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  1. United States
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  3. Rep. Vern Buchanan

Rep. Vern Buchanan

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Letters
Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/17

Sebastian Gorka Threats

Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. He clearly believes that our constitution is irrelevant. Gorka must be removed from our government immediately! Congress must be vocal abou

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/17

Deregulation?! Is the GOP insane?

The MAGA ZERO-BASED REGULATORY BUDGETING TO UNLEASH AMERICAN ENERGY Executive Orders are a nightmare! Regulations protect people, animals, land, air, and water. Corporations have proven that they cannot be trusted to protect our planet. They only care about profits! Please fight to preserve our na

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/17

Stop DOGE access to personal data.

I am writing to ask you to ensure the government is protecting our privacy by demanding a stop to DOGE's unauthorized access to our most personal information. DOGE's access to databases at Treasury, Health and Human Services, and other agencies raises serious concerns about their compliance with le

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/17

Save PBS and NPR

The administration's plan to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is deeply concerning. PBS and NPR play a vital role in providing impartial, educational programming that enriches our communities. The proposed $1.1 billion cut would severely undermine public media stations across th

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/17

Reverse the devastating cuts to NIH.

Please oppose and reverse the recent devastating cuts to NIH funding and staffing. These cuts are already disrupting crucial research to treat diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. Unelected bureaucrats cannot be permitted to endanger the science that drives cures for diseases. Thank y

Map PinValrico, FL4/15

Demand proof of life for Kilmar Abrego Garcia. There is such resistance to returning a wrongly deported man to the US, I wonder if the real story is that he has already been killed in prison. You swore an oath to the US, not Donald Trump. A person who was granted protection by the US has been viol

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/15

IRS and SSA data security nightmare.

I am deeply concerned by what Elon Musk and his DOGE group are doing to the federal government, and especially to Social Security and the IRS. This man has not been elected, appointed, or vetted in any way. According to news reports, his group has gained access to databases with information about ev

Verified VoterParrish, FL4/14

Return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia

I am appalled at what is happening with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia. He was removed from this country unlawfully by the Trump administration without due process and now they are ignoring the courts, even the Supreme Court, who tell them to bring him home. The rendition of everyone sent to El Salvad

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/12

Preserve privacy, block government data consolidation

The proposed consolidation of government databases flies in the face of the 1974 Privacy Act and raises grave concerns about privacy and data security. Centralizing such vast troves of personal information spanning over 300 intimate data points creates unacceptable risks of misuse, hacking, and eros

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/12

Social Security communications moving to X? NO!

It is reported that Social Security communications are to be moved to Elon Musks social platform X. This is absolutely unacceptable. No. Do NOT allow X to be utilized in this manner. Aside from asking/requiring elderly people to sign up for a Nazi hell hole of social media, you assume seniors on f

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/11

Protect Social Security!

Elon Musk, elected by no one and yet in total power, has declared he's going to destroy Social Security. Around 65 million people in the US currently collect Social Security. 40% of the elderly depend entirely on Social Security for their income. About 7.4 million disabled people depend on SSI. El

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/10

Keep DOGE out of the FDIC.

Keep DOGE out of the FDIC. Keep them out of everything! They slash and burn without any understanding of the lives they are destroying. Keep DOGE and MUSK out of our data and out of our government!

Map PinParrish, FL4/8

SAVE Act is voter suppression and oppression

I am writing you yet again to voice great concern over the SAVE act that you will be voting on soon. I urge you to vote NO as it is a blatant attack on women’s rights and unconstitutional. There is absolutely no need to make it more difficult for half of the population to vote, this is an abuse of p

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/3

Impeach Donald Trump

Impeach Donald Trump. Investigate Elon Musk. Revoke all of DOGE's access to US government databases. You can do all of this tomorrow.

Map PinLithia, FL4/3

Stop the Tariffs

These new tariffs are not only ridiculous and illogical, they will hurt Americans! YOU have the power to stop this; use your power to stop the tariffs. Don't be a coward, stand up for your constituents!

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/3

The Experts on Fascism Are Fleeing and Americans Are Scared

When recognized world experts on fascism flee the country, there's a reason. America is rapidly descending into fascism. It's your job to protect this democracy and your constituents. Do the right thing. Be brave. Stand against Trumps insane policy and Musk's illegal takeover of our government.

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/3

Halt Trump-Musk purge of federal workers

The purge of dedicated federal workers across numerous vital agencies like FEMA, the IRS, CDC, and the Department of Defense is deeply concerning. Under the guise of cutting costs, the Trump administration has empowered unelected billionaire Elon Musk and his DOGE team to recklessly terminate thousa

Verified VoterBradenton, FL4/3

Immediate Resignation of Officials Who Mishandled Classified Information

I am writing to demand the immediate resignation—or termination—of every government official involved in the now-public Signal group chat in which classified military planning was discussed using an unsecured, unauthorized platform. This recklessness knowingly violated national security protocols an

Map PinRuskin, FL4/2

I am outraged by the recent Reuters report exposing Christopher Stanley, a senior advisor in the Justice Department’s Deputy Attorney General’s office, as a former hacker who bragged about illegal activities like distributing pirated software and breaching rival websites. This man, tied to Elon Musk

Map PinLakewood Ranch, FL4/2

Support H.Res.23 - Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution

Please consider supporting H.Res.23 - Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution. As a parent young children, I understand the difficulties and maintaining my commitment to my career, as well as to my children. Nothing is more important than racing the youth of today to become the future leaders of to

Map PinBradenton, FL4/1

Reject partisan SAVE Act that disenfranchises eligible voters

The SAVE Act represents a dangerous attempt to undermine voting rights and disenfranchise millions of eligible American voters. By imposing burdensome requirements like mandatory in-person registration with strict documentation proving citizenship, this legislation would erect unnecessary barriers t

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Immediate Impeachment and Removal of Donald Trump

Trump's blatant disregard for the rule of law is an existential threat to American democracy, and Congress cannot afford to stand by while he dismantles our institutions. I demand immediate impeachment proceedings. Trump has already shown his contempt for democratic norms, the judiciary, and the se

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Oath of Office

I want to remind you that you swore an oath to defend the constitution of the United States from all enemies both foreign and domestic. Trump, Musk, and all those who are aiding and abetting them are committing treason by willful participation in unconstitutional acts. Remember your oath.

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Department of Education

I am writing to urge you to vote against any legislation seeking to abolish the U.S. Department of Education, including H.R. 899. Eliminating the department would devastate students, teachers, and families across the country. The Department of Education is responsible for overseeing federal student

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Stop Trump From Destroying The World Order

The United States has long supported the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine against Russian aggression. However, the Trump administration's recent overtures to Russia and exclusion of Ukraine from peace talks represent a concerning reversal of this policy. Ceding Ukrainian territory to

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Stop Elon Musk and DOGE

As you have witnessed, the current administration is doing a fantastic job dismantling the government. Further, they are damaging international relations and eroding any checks and balances still left. Unfortunately, we have an unelected foreign actor that is expediting the demise of the USA. Plea

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

No cuts to Social Security

Protect Social Security for future generations. There are ways to bolster Social Security without harming beneficiaries, such as adjusting the payroll tax cap so that the wealthiest Americans contribute their fair share. I implore you to stand with your constituents and protect Social Security from

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/31

Preserve USPS independence and affordability for all Americans.

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) plays a crucial role in providing universal mail service to all Americans, regardless of location or financial status. Privatizing this essential service would jeopardize its affordable rates and reliable delivery, particularly in rural areas where private companies ma

Verified VoterBradenton, FL3/28

Restrict DOGE's unchecked access to citizens' private data

The Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) actions in obtaining widespread access to sensitive government databases containing personal information of millions of Americans raise significant privacy concerns. Recent federal court rulings have found that DOGE employees were improperly granted t

Map PinParrish, FL3/28

Protect Free Speech on the Internet

The message should call attention to the vital role Section 230 plays in safeguarding freedom of expression online and empowering users, not just large tech companies. Section 230 shields individual internet users, bloggers, online communities, and small businesses from costly litigation over third-

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