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Sen. Jim Banks

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Verified VoterHobart, IN

Israel Breaks Ceasefire With Overnight Massacre, Killing Over 404

At 2 AM, without warning, Israel launched a relentless bombing campaign across the entire Gaza Strip, massacring over 404 people as they slept. Most of those killed were women, children, and the elderly. Entire families were wiped out last night in Gaza.Israeli warplanes targeted residential buildin

Verified VoterFort Wayne, IN

Stand Up

There are three branches of federal government. The judiciary is an equal branch. When the executive branch defies the judiciary, when it disappears people out of the country(people’s whose names we don’t even know) without due process, no one is safe. With the absolutely unhinged things coming from

Verified VoterBloomington, IN

Keep and fund the IMLS

The EO that President Trump signed defunding the Institute of Museum of Library Services as an attempt to make America more efficient or stop waste and fraud is one of the dumbest actions I have ever seen. The IMLS funding is a drop in the bucket of government spending yet means so much to communiti

Verified VoterValparaiso, IN

Authoritarianism is Bad

From my friend who is managing to write more clearly than me right now. To be clear, political scientists have studied these concepts for years; we have data and measurements that may not be perfect, but aren’t willy nilly screaming random words. I personally haven’t studied other countries… b

Verified VoterLa Porte, IN

Election Irregularities

The Election Truth Alliance's analysis of the 2024 Pennsylvania election results has identified concerning irregularities that warrant a thorough investigation. Voting system malfunctions were reported in at least 20 counties, many involving ballot scanner and vote tabulator machines failing to prop

Map PinBedford, IN

END ISRAEL SUPPORT NOW

END SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL. Israel broke the ceasefire agreement, have cut electricity to Gaza, and have bombed them again. Israel have killed over 400 people and injured more than 560 people. END YOUR SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL.

Map PinHuntingburg, IN

It is time to stand up to war criminals and stand for justice.

I am writing to express my deep concern and outrage over any consideration of withdrawing from the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine (ICPA). Such a decision would not only undermine America's leadership on the global stage but would send a dangerous

Map PinIndianapolis, IN

Protect our air and water

I’m writing as a homeowner in Indianapolis, IN, to oppose the current administration’s agenda against the EPA. The president’s team has frozen funding, closed critical enforcement offices, challenged scientific findings underlying greenhouse gas rules, and laid off thousands of workers. These action

Map PinIndianapolis, IN

DOGE Violation of Privacy Act of 1974

I’m a homeowner in Indianapolis, IN, asking you to protect the private and sensitive data of all Americans from inadequately vetted, non-elected members of the so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE). DOGE’s sweeping access to government databases violates the Privacy Act of 1974 and

Verified VoterWest Lafayette, IN

Equal Branches of Government? Where are you?

We have an administration now gleefully defying court orders and circumventing due process. This isn't a slippery slope argument. If Congress fails to wield its power, we have an unchecked President -- authoritarianism. This isn't a sound bite or click bait. This is a constitutional crisis. "A rep

Verified VoterFort Wayne, IN

Tariffs are terrible for business. Isolationism will only leave us with less products that cost more. We are also destroying global relationships, which leaves us vulnerable. Get Trump under control or impeach him. Suppliers to my company are already increasing prices due to tariffs and passing t

Verified VoterChesterton, IN

It's looking like Indiana federal representatives hate democracy

Gentleman You must act now to save our government. Musk must be removed as AN UNELECTED OFFICIAL. Congress must vote to CENSURE the "president ". Thi s is enough. Why are you not acting? Why are you defaulting on your sworn duties? Why are you ignoring the will and voice of the vast majority of

Verified VoterSelma, IN

Do something: Stop the attacks on Social Security

I read today that the White House is promising to not cut Social Security, Medicaid, or Medicare. However, they are also dismantling people, systems, and resources that are required to make these payments work. In effect, thet wiok kill the programs with inefficiency. My parents have paid for th

Verified VoterLa Porte, IN

You took an oath

This is a reminder that all elected and appointed officials, except the President, are required by law to take the following oath of office: "I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I wi

Map PinLeavenworth, IN

DEI vs racism

I just read an article about a Vietnam era Medal of Honor winner having his picture and name removed from a webpage honoring him. I want an ANSWER and not some canned response as to why this is happening. It is obvious to me that the trump admin is racist and hiding behind DEI. Removing this record

Map PinLeavenworth, IN

Restore Maj Gen Charles C Roger’s story to DoD website

Why in the world would a post about a man who defended our country in Vietnam have his picture and story taken down on the Department of Defense website? Was it because he was black? You cannot ignore the history of the 70s for this man, Maj Gen Charles C Rogers! I lived in this time and know the sa

Map PinNew Haven, IN

Checks and balances

Will you honor your oath to protect and defend the US Constitution when Trump ignores the courts? Will you operate as a co-equal branch of government and maintain the checks and balances on the executive branch? Or do you think it is best to give unlimited power to Trump and an unelected agent (Mu

Map PinScottsburg, IN

Stop the usage of the Alien Enemies Act

The president's recent proclamation invoking the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants suspected of gang ties is an egregious overreach of executive power that disregards due process rights enshrined in U.S. immigration law. This draconian order treats migrants as wartime enemies, all

Verified VoterCarmel, IN

Stop enabling a developing authoritarian regime

Very recently, rather than using your influence to defend the Constitution, including your own power as an equal branch of the government, you and mostly other so-called conservatives voted forward a budget without any conditions for limiting the ongoing illegal, unconstitutional actions of the curr

Verified VoterGosport, IN

I'm writing because I’m outraged that Trump's tariffs will make food, gas, and other essentials more expensive for American families like mine. These tariffs will disrupt supply chains, raise costs for businesses, and put hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk. Even Trump himself admitted these tarif

Verified VoterIndianapolis, IN

Denying gender-affirming care increases harm

gender-affirming care see increased mental health crises among tra Denying gender-affirming care increases harm – States that restrict ns youth. Protecting kids means protecting trans people. Please stop the dehumanizing rhetoric and attacks being launched on trans people.

Verified VoterIndianapolis, IN

Child trafficking

This bill seeks to curb child trafficking by requiring DNA testing to verify familial relationships between adults and accompanying minors at the border. While curtailing exploitation is critical, mandating DNA tests raises ethical concerns about privacy and potential discrimination. A more balanced

Verified VoterIndianapolis, IN

Being trans is not a mental illness

firm that being trans is a normal part of human diversity. Being trans is not a mental illness – Major health organizations af Please speak out against the dehumanizing rhetoric being leveled at trans people. Enough is enough.

Verified VoterEvansville, IN

Please quit referring to Social Security and Medicare as entitlements. Everyone pays into these programs their entire working lives. Medicare isn’t even close to free. It’s really expensive. Are you going to protect these programs?

Map PinNew Haven, IN

Vote no on SB21 - hold Elon accountable

Vote no on SB21! Stop supporting billionaires at the expense of your constituents! Elon Musk does not need government welfare or to have you help stack the deck in his favor. He should not have a role in government, especially when it is self-serving.

Map PinIndianapolis, IN

Vote no on the CR

Map PinIndianapolis, IN

I want you to vote AGAINST the funding bill the House passed – whic h would slash our social safety net and let Elon Musk shut down any government function he doesn’t like.

Map PinMount Vernon, IN

Vote Against the SAVE Act- the Voter Suppression Bill

As your constituent, I demand that you oppose to SAVE Act, Senate S. 128, which would create unnecessary barriers to voter registration along with in-person registration/voting. Millions of eligible voters do not have easy access to these documents and the in-person registration requirements would b

Map PinNew Haven, IN

Medicaid, Medicare, SS

On behalf of EVERYONE I know, please leave Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security alone! Do not defund it or privatize it. Billionaires do not need government assistance! People do!

Verified VoterIndianapolis, IN

Trans people are not a new phenomenon

wish, Christian, and Hindu scriptures, reference people who lived o utside the gender binary. Trans people are not a new phenomenon – Ancient texts, including Je yond the binary. My own Jewish faith tradition acknowledges at least eight biological sexes for the purposes of approaching Jewish law. Ma

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