From a constituent in Charleston, ILRestore CDC funding to IDPH
The Illinois Department of Public Health was pledged money from the CDC that they are not getting. Please fix this. Communicable disease monitoring is necessary and very important.
From a verified voter in Carbondale, ILDemand accountability for national security breach mishandling classified information
There is no denying that the mishandling of sensitive national security information in this situation was an egregious breach that demands serious accountability measures. The unauthorized sharing of operational details related to military strikes through an unsecured commercial messaging app needle
From a constituent in Charleston, ILIL Library Delivery Runs on IMLS Funds
Illinois has one of the most robust library sharing and delivery systems in the United States. The system allows school, public, academic, and medical libraries to share books and media across the state. In 2019, over 13 million items were delivered. Delivery runs 5 days a week, quickly moving books
From a verified voter in Willow Hill, ILStop Pandering To The Rich
Senator Durbin, At 79 years old, you’ve had decades to stand up for the people who elected you. Instead, with your support for this disgraceful spending bill, you’ve made it clear that you’d rather serve the interests of the wealthy and fall in line with traitorous Republicans than fight for strugg
From a constituent in O Fallon, ILChallenge severe Department of Education staffing cuts harming students
The Trump administration's dismantling of the Department of Education is deeply concerning. Cutting staff by nearly half will severely undermine the department's ability to enforce civil rights laws, provide guidance on federal education funding, conduct critical research, and oversee student loans
From a verified voter in Herrin, ILVote No on spending bill
You have a responsibility to support the people of this country. Vote No on the Republican spending bill. It benefits those who don't pay taxes like Trump or those who pay very little in taxes and move their money out of the country, while increasing the suffering of those who do pay taxes, who ca
From a verified voter in O Fallon, ILMidterm voting
I've read multiple articles on how Elon accessed voting machine code to give Trump and the republicans an advantage. Even Trump admitted to this the day before his inauguration in Pennsylvania. WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO COMBAT THIS FOR MIDTERMS?
From a verified voter in Effingham, ILEnd Citizens United
I am writing to express my deep concern about the ongoing impact of the Citizens United v. FEC decision on our democracy. This ruling has allowed unlimited corporate and special interest spending in elections, drowning out the voices of everyday Americans and eroding trust in our political system. T
From a verified voter in O Fallon, ILI read today that Democrat leadership is upset about Democrat unity (wearing coordinating colors, behavior) during the State of Union. LET ME GIVE YOU SOME ADVICE... 1. IF DEMOCRATS KEEP TAKING THE HIGH ROAD, WE WILL CONTINUE TO END UP IN THE SAME MESS UNDER REPUBLICAN CONTROL. THAT HIGH ROAD IS WH
From a verified voter in Carbondale, ILReconsider Harmful Trade War and Tariffs on Allies
The trade war and tariffs imposed on major trading partners like China, Canada, and Mexico will have severe consequences for the American economy. These measures risk causing significant inflation and economic disruption that will ultimately hurt American consumers and workers. Prices on consumer go
From a constituent in O Fallon, ILUkraine Aid
I’m calling to urge Congress to continue supporting aid to Ukraine, despite Donald Trump’s decision to pause it. Ukraine’s fight is about more than just their own survival—it’s about defending democracy and global stability. If we abandon them now, we embolden Putin and other authoritarian regimes,
From a verified voter in Carbondale, ILTrumps utter failure
The meeting between President Trump and President Zelenskyy was deeply concerning. President Trump's aggressive and disrespectful behavior towards a key ally during an important diplomatic discussion was unacceptable and damaged America's standing on the global stage. Shouting at President Zelenskyy
From a constituent in Thompsonville, ILProtect democratic institutions from billionaire's illegal power grab
Our nation's government programs and services are vital for the well-being of all Americans. Elon Musk's attempts to dismantle these critical systems through illegal and unconstitutional means pose a severe threat to our nation's security and the livelihoods of millions. As an unelected private citi
From a verified voter in Carbondale, ILProtect Safety Net Programs
Medicaid, Medicare, and SNAP are vital programs that provide essential healthcare and nutrition assistance to millions of Americans, including the most vulnerable populations such as the elderly, disabled, and low-income families with children. Cutting funding for these programs would have devastati
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