From a constituent in Raleigh, NCPass the judicial act now
Pass the judicial act now To: Rep. Edwards, Sen. Tillis, Sen. Budd From: A verified voter in Raleigh, NC November 20 This legislation aims to expand the number of Supreme Court justices from 9 to 13 in order to restore balance and checks on executive power. The current conservative supermajority on
From a verified voter in Raleigh, NCNational Emergencies Act Reform
I’m one of your constituents in 27614, asking you to reform the National Emergencies Act. While presidents should have the power to declare a national emergency, such declarations should be limited in length and require Congressional approval to extend. The incoming president’s documented history
From a constituent in Raleigh, NCReject Kash Patel nomination, safeguard FBI independence
The potential nomination of Kash Patel as FBI director raises significant concerns about the integrity and independence of the Bureau. Patel has consistently undermined investigations into wrongdoing, demonstrating a disturbing pattern of placing loyalty to Trump above fidelity to the rule of law. A
From a verified voter in Raleigh, NCI'm writing as your constituent today urging you to vote no on bill H.R. 9495 – a bill that at its core would enable current and future presidential administrations to stifle free speech, target political opponents, and punish disfavored groups. The bill would give the executive branch the authorit
From a verified voter in Ocean Isle Beach, NCStrengthen civil liberties protections in anti-terror finance legislation
This bill contains measures to support American hostages and combat terror financing, which are important objectives. However, upon careful review, there are concerning provisions that could enable overreach and lack proper oversight mechanisms. Terminating tax-exempt status for organizations deemed
From a constituent in Charlotte, NCI understand the grave concerns surrounding Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial views on vaccines and his opposition to the Affordable Care Act. His nomination could jeopardize public health initiatives and restrict access to critical medical care for millions of Americans, especially those battli
From a verified voter in Durham, NCI am a taxpaying citizen that was born and mostly raised in NC, to think that the US is not a laughingstock right now would be very wrong. My expectation as a law-abiding tax paying citizen that you uphold the oath you made to the constitution, no to the carpet bagger that will be in the office of
From a constituent in Durham, NCCall to support Representative-Elect McBride against transphobic attacks
All members of Congress should show professionalism and respect to their colleagues. The new US House policy proposed by Nancy Mace and supported by Mike Johnson is a deliberate, mean-spirited attack on the human dignity of representative-elect Sarah McBride. As a US legislator, it is your duty to s
From a constituent in Raleigh, NCDefend voting rights, oppose anti-democratic efforts, protect election integrity.
It is deeply concerning that the incoming administration has appointed individuals who actively challenged the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election results. This represents a direct threat to our democratic process and the fundamental right of Americans to have their votes counted fairly. We
From a constituent in Cary, NCAnti-Trans Bigotry in Washington
It has been beyond disappointing to see how the legislative bodies of our government have responded to their first trans colleague. Dog whistles, bigotry, and outright contempt have been the order of the day rather than welcome. Now, Rep. Mace is going further and trying to attack ALL trans people w
From a verified voter in Taylorsville, NCVote NO on HR9495
The House will again vote on HR9495 on Thursday 11/21/2024. This Bill will crush free speech & expression & dismantle advocacy groups & other nonprofits. The First Amendment provides the Freedom of Speech and Assembly for Everyone! Not just those we agree with. Don't legislate unConstitutional discr
From a verified voter in Fuquay Varina, NCDo not allow recess Cabinet appointments
Please do not allow recess appointments of Cabinet members. Even if you support his picks, the President elect needs to be shown that there are clear se paration of powers between the branches.
From a verified voter in Concord, NCSeparate Church and State; Vote No on H.R.9495
This proposed bill risks infringing on the constitutional rights of religious and non-religious organizations by imposing unnecessary restrictions. It threatens to undermine principles of freedom of speech, association, and religious exercise that are fundamental to a free society. Charities and non
From a verified voter in Concord, NCStop Covering Up for Gaetz; Release the Full Ethics Report
The House Ethics Committee has obtained records showing former Congressman Matt Gaetz paid over $10,000 to two women who testified that some of those payments were for sex acts between July 2017 and January 2019. These concerning revelations from the committee's investigation into allegations of sex
From a constituent in Asheville, NCVote NO to HR9495
You must shut down HR 9495 which Trump could use to shut down nonprofits under the guise of terrorism. You must stand for what is right and compassionate and vote no!
From a constituent in Charlotte, NCUrgent Action Needed on Cabinet Picks: Protecting National Security
As a psychologist and engaged constituent, I am compelled to express my concerns about recent Cabinet nominations, particularly Matt Gaetz for a high-ranking legal role. Gaetz’s documented history, including the Senate Ethics Committee’s report, raises serious questions about his moral character and
From a verified voter in Holly Springs, NCSenate Bill 382
Hello, I am a constituent from zip code 27626 . I urge you to oppose Senate Bill 382. While the bill was originally intended to provide hurricane relief money, it has been packed with new rules that would take powers away from the Governor, the Attorney General, and the Superintendent of Public Ins
From a constituent in Wilmington, NCUphold equal justice by supporting No Kings Act
The proposed No Kings Act reasserts the constitutional authority of Congress to determine the applicability of criminal laws, including for presidents and vice presidents. It clarifies that no president or vice president is entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution unless explicitly specified b
From a verified voter in Asheville, NCPass the judicial act now
This legislation aims to expand the number of Supreme Court justices from 9 to 13 in order to restore balance and checks on executive power. The current conservative supermajority on the court has enabled an agenda that overrides democratic processes and fair representation. Increasing the court's s
From a constituent in Wilmington, NCReconsider terror designation provisions in HR 7629 to safeguard rights
The proposed Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act aims to address important issues faced by American hostages and those wrongfully detained abroad. However, there are concerns that certain provisions may have unintended consequences or overreach in their implementation. T
From a constituent in Asheville, NCBlock the U.S. Sale of Weapons to Israel
I’m writing to urge my representatives to cosponsor Senate Join Resolutions 111-116 to block the sale of U.S. Weapons to Israel. Israeli is committing genocide and blocking US aid from reaching Palestinians. We have a legal and moral obligation to stop this arms transfer.
From a constituent in Matthews, NCOppose Dr. Oz for head of CMS
Dr. Oz is not a fit cabinet pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Someone who does not believe healthcare is a right—except for those who can afford it—is not safe to run government aided healthcare for the elderly and those in need. He does not believe they deserve it, and thus is not
From a constituent in Charlotte, NCReject Rep. Gaetz's Unfit Nomination for Attorney General
The nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General is profoundly concerning. His record demonstrates a blatant disregard for democratic principles and civil rights protections that are central to the Department of Justice's mission. As an unabashed election denier, Gaetz not only voted to overtu
From a verified voter in Durham, NCRelease Gaetz Ethics Committee Report
The American public deserves transparency regarding allegations of misconduct by elected officials. As a representative body, the House Ethics Committee has a duty to release its report on the investigation into Congressman Matt Gaetz's alleged sexual misconduct and potential violations of trafficki
From a verified voter in Durham, NCVote No on HR 9495
The right to dissent is a cornerstone of our democracy and must be protected. I urge you to vote no on H.R. 9495, which would give the executive branch unchecked power to dismantle nonprofit organizations accused of providing "material support" to terrorist groups without due process. This vague def
From a verified voter in Mooresville, NCNo recess appointments! Do NOT roll over and destroy our system of checks and balance. Do your due diligence. Our democracy is going to hinge on YOUR INT our legal institution. I urge you to do what's right in these perilous times. EGRITY and YOUR WILLINGNESS to say NO. VOTE NO on Matt Gaetz fo
From a constituent in Matthews, NCOppose unqualified Kennedy for HHS Secretary over anti-vaccine stance
It is deeply concerning that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is being considered to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy lacks the necessary qualifications, experience, and scientific understanding to effectively oversee the nation's public health infrastructure and programs. Kenned
From a verified voter in Wilmington, NCOppose Legislation Threatening Nonprofit Freedom and Democracy
The proposed legislation giving the incoming administration broad powers to investigate and shut down nonprofits is deeply concerning. Nonprofits play a vital role in our society, providing crucial services, advocacy, and a voice for underrepresented communities. This bill threatens to undermine fre
From a constituent in Holly Springs, NCI'm a constituent in Holly Springs, NC asking my Senators to push for the review of FBI background check information on Trump Cabinet nominees during the nomination process. I know that the process doesn't start till January, but I'm sure conversations have already begun. Thank you.
From a verified voter in Raleigh, NCDeportations devastating for our economy
I am writing to you today as an American citizen deeply concerned about the incoming administration's plans for mass deportations of immigrants. This cruel and misguided policy runs counter to everything we stand for as a nation - compassion, justice, and the fundamental human right to dignity and s
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