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From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for murdering children in the West Bank
The ongoing violence against children in the occupied West Bank is deeply disturbing and unacceptable. According to the United Nations, an average of 3 children are being killed every week, a staggering four-fold increase compared to the first nine months of 2023. This horrific toll on children is t
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTSupport the ICC for issuing arrest warrants for Netanyahu
The issuance of arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Gaza Strip is a significant step towards accountability. These charges stem fro
From a verified voter in Pawcatuck, CT2024 election forensic audit support
I am writing to request support for a forensic audit of the 2024 election due to significant reports of interference and irregularities, including bomb threats and a high rate of rejected mail-in ballots in key states. An audit could restore public trust and ensure that the election outcome is accur
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTIsrael is a disgusting pariah state that mutilates corpses. Arms embargo now!
The recent investigation into the Shaheibar family massacre in Gaza City has revealed deeply disturbing actions by Israel forces, including the murder of over 70 civilians, many of them women and children. The indiscriminate attacks on residential buildings, targeting of civilians attempting to retr
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTDenounce the lie that Hamas uses human shields
The Israel government's claims that Hamas uses Palestinian civilians as human shields lack credible evidence and appear to be a propaganda tactic to dehumanize Palestinians and retroactively justify the high civilian death toll during military assaults on Gaza. Multiple respected human rights organi
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCo-sponsor all 6 joint resolutions of disaproval of arms transfer to Israel
The situation in Gaza is dire, with tens of thousands facing malnutrition and starvation due to the ongoing blockade and restrictions imposed by Israel. Despite warnings from the UN and humanitarian groups, the Biden administration has failed to enforce US laws prohibiting military aid to countries
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTDenounce the lie that Hamas uses human shields
The Israel government's claims that Hamas uses Palestinian civilians as human shields lack credible evidence and appear to be a propaganda tactic to dehumanize Palestinians and retroactively justify the high civilian death toll during military assaults on Gaza. Multiple respected human rights organi
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCo-Sponsor Bernie Sander's resolution to block offensive arm transfers to Israel
Israel's genocide in Gaza have resulted in catastrophic loss of civilian life and destruction of vital infrastructure, severely impacting the Palestinian population. Over 43,000 Palestinians have been killed, with 60% being women, children, or elderly. 70% of housing, along with hospitals, schools,
From a constituent in Bristol, CTBlock Gaetz as AG
The senate must hold congressional hearings and not do recess appointments. Please vote to block Gaetz as attorney general. I voted for you and trust that you would not approve a person with such a contentious background, to hold a position with such power. cks and balances in our Constitution on hi
From a verified voter in Norwalk, CTHi, my name is Anne and I'm a constituent from Norwalk. I'm calling to demand swift action to confirm as many of Biden's judicial nominees as possible. We cannot allow Trump to fill these seats with more extremists who will continue to strip away our rights and democratic institutions. Thank you for
From a verified voter in Norwalk, CTHi, my name is Anne and I'm a constituent from Norwalk. I'm writing to urge Congress to reject H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act if it is voted on again. This broad and far-reaching bill has too much potential for abuse to curb free speech and censor pol
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTHuman Rights Watch states that Israel is committing crimes against humanity
The Human Rights Watch report provides compelling evidence of forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel authorities, which it describes as amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity. The systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure, agricultural lands, and educational insti
From a constituent in Enfield, CTPlease confirm pro democracy judges now
During the short window that we have, please refocus your efforts on minimizing the damage of an unchecked Trump second term. Please confirm pro-democracy judges now. The American people voted for Trump, but they did not vote for fascism or project 2025.
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTVote YES on Bernie Sander's resolutions to block arms transfers to Israel
The images of devastation and civilian casualties from the ongoing Israel assault on Gaza are appalling. Senator Sanders is right to take a moral stand against the indiscriminate use of U.S.-supplied weapons that have killed a staggering number of women, children and the elderly. With over 156,000 G
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTImpose an arms embargo on Israel for ignoring US state department demands
The humanitarian situation in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels, with reports of imminent famine due to Israel's continued blockade and seige. Despite demands from the United States to urgently address the crisis, Israel has failed to meet the minimum requirement of allowing 350 aid trucks per da
From a constituent in Ledyard, CTI urge you to oppose H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act because it includes the text of H.R. 6408. H.R. 6408 authorizes broad and easily abused new powers for the executive branch. It grants the Secretary of the Treasury virtually unfettered discretion t
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for it's massacre in Ain Yaaqoub
The recent Israel airstrike on the northern Lebanese town of Ain Yaaqoub that murdered at least 14 people, including Syrian refugees residing in a building, is a deplorable act that must be condemned in the strongest terms. This strike marks an alarming escalation, hitting the northernmost point in
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for murdering paramedics in Lebanon
The heartbreaking news of Israel airstrikes targeting and murdering 6 paramedics in southern Lebanon is a grave violation of international humanitarian law and a reprehensible act. Intentionally attacking medical personnel whose sole purpose is to save lives is an unconscionable war crime that deser
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTHuman Rights Watch Calls on Arms Embargo on Israel
The Israel government's continued military aggression against civilians in Gaza and Lebanon is unacceptable and a flagrant violation of international law. Israel forces have indiscriminately killed thousands of innocent civilians, including a disproportionate number of women and children, according
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for attacking an UNIFIL convoy
The recent Israel strike on a UNIFIL convoy near Sidon, Lebanon, which injured 5 UN peacekeepers and killed 3 civilians, is a grave violation of international law and UN Security Council Resolution 1701. Such actions deliberately endanger the lives of UN personnel working to maintain peace and stabi
From a verified voter in Fairfield, CTSupport resolution opposing Israel arms sale, promote diplomacy
The resolution calls for prohibiting the sale of specific munitions to Israel, including 32,739 120mm tank cartridges and related equipment and services. This proposed arms sale undermines prospects for peace and enables further violent oppression of Palestinians. The United States should not be arm
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for attacking Al-Awda Hospital
The Israel siege and attacks on Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza constitute a grave violation of international humanitarian law. Deliberately depriving civilians of essential medical care by preventing supplies and fuel from reaching the hospital endangers countless lives. Medical facilities must b
From a constituent in Waterbury, CTSupport the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval
Please join Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Jeff Merkley, and Senator Peter Welch to cosponsor and vote “YES” on the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval JRDs (S. J. Res. 111,112, 113, 114, 115, and 116) to block the sale of over $20 billion in offensive U.S. weaponry to Israel. Under the Foreign Assi
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for bombing Barja and Chehabiyeh
This horrific attack by Israel forces on residential buildings in Barja and Chehabiyeh, Lebanon has led to numerous civilian casualties, including at least 25 deaths and 14 injuries. The indiscriminate targeting of civilian areas is a grave violation of international law and cannot be justified. Isr
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for massacring the Lebanese people
The death toll from Israel attacks on Lebanon over the past 13 months has surpassed 3,000 people, including 589 women and at least 185 children according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health. This indiscriminate violence and disproportionate use of force against civilians is abhorrent and must
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for intentionally massacring journalists to hide their warcrimes
The systematic killing of Palestinian journalists by Israel forces is an appalling attack on press freedom and human rights. With 174 journalists murdered by Israel in just the past year, this is far beyond the annual global average and represents one of the largest massacres of media workers in rec
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTRegister AIPAC under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA)
Recent disclosures about the foreign country of Israel's lobbying efforts in the U.S. raise important concerns regarding transparency and foreign influence in American politics. Reports suggest that Israel officials sought legal advice on whether their activities require registration under the Forei
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTHold Israel accountable under international law
The African Union has rightfully called for urgent and decisive action from the United Nations to hold Israel accountable under international law for its defiant ban on UNRWA operations. This egregious move by Israel's Knesset would cruelly deprive Palestinian refugees of essential humanitarian aid
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for attacking United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon
This is an intolerable attack on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon that must be condemned in the strongest terms. Israel forces deliberately fired upon United Nations peacekeepers, injuring two peacekeepers stationed there. This blatant disregard for the safety of UN personnel carrying out thei
From a verified voter in Marlborough, CTCondemn Israel for bombing Beit Lahia
The bombing of Beit Lahia by Israel forces has resulted in a horrific massacre, killing at least 77 civilians, including 20 children. This indiscriminate attack on a residential building sheltering displaced Gazans is an unconscionable war crime and a flagrant violation of international law. Israel
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