From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAReinstate terminated federal workers to uphold government accountability.
The unilateral termination of federal workers by the Trump administration was illegal and harmful to vital government services. Federal judges have rightly ordered the reinstatement of over 24,000 probationary employees who were unjustly fired. Most agencies are currently reinstating these workers b
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStand up gor Scientists amd Stop Musk and DOGE!
The decision by an unelected foreign billionaire to cut off access to crucial scientific research journals at the U.S. Agricultural Library is deeply concerning. Government scientists play a vital role in driving innovation, facilitating groundbreaking discoveries, and developing potential cures for
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStand Up for the Rule of Law! Stop threatening judges!
The independence of the federal judiciary is a cornerstone of American democracy and the rule of law. Judges must be able to rule impartially based solely on the Constitution and laws, without fear of retaliation or removal for decisions that displease the executive branch. Calls to impeach judges o
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStand Up for Law! Stop the Unlawful Political Persecution of Law Firms!
The justice system relies on zealous advocacy from all sides to function properly and uphold the rule of law. Attempts to intimidate or punish law firms for representing clients, even unpopular ones, undermine a core tenet of democracy - the right to legal counsel. These politically motivated attack
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStand Up for Higher Education in Louisiana
Right now colleges and universities like Tulane and LSU are under attack as crucial research funds are being cut and threatened. Colleges and universities like Dillard and Xavier are being threatened with politically motivated inquiry. Colleges and universities like Loyola and Holy Cross are being s
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LADefend academic freedom and due process at Columbia University
The federal government's recent actions against Columbia University raise serious concerns about legally established processes and constitutional rights being disregarded. The current administration has circumvented proper Title VI procedures in its investigation, unduly targeting the university ove
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LARespect judicial authority, defend rule of law and democracy
The bedrock principle of judicial review, established in the landmark 1803 case Marbury v. Madison, empowers courts to determine the constitutionality of laws and acts of government. President Trump is ignoring court orders, which is an unacceptable assault on this vital system of checks and balance
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LADefend Constitutional separation of powers against executive overreach
The situation represents an egregious violation of the Constitution's separation of powers. President Trump is not only withholding congressionally allocated funds in defiance of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, but also attempting to unilaterally abolish and dismantle federal agencies such as U
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop the Constitutional Crisis! Trump must Obey thale Law
The judiciary's role as a check on executive and legislative power dates back to the landmark Marbury v. Madison case in 1803, which established the principle of judicial review. Ignoring a court order undermines this fundamental tenet of our constitutional system of government. Despite a federal ju
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LATrump is creating a constitutional crisis by defying federal court orders
I am writing you as a taxpayer and a constituent to beg you to stand up for the constitution and the rule of law. President Trump's administration has refused to obey lawful orders from federal courts. In our constitutional order the separation of powers establishes limits for every branch of govern
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LASave our National Parks! Stop DOGE cuts!
The staffing cuts to the National Park Service are jeopardizing the management and preservation of our cherished national parks. These parks, often referred to as "America's best idea," belong to all citizens and serve as guardians of our nation's natural and cultural heritage. Without adequate staf
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAProtect Medicaid funding, ensure healthcare access for all
The proposed continuing resolution budget bill threatens to severely cut funding for Medicaid, putting essential healthcare services at risk for countless Americans. As your representative, I urge you to reject any measures that would undermine the Medicaid program and jeopardize access to vital med
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LADemand accountability for unlawful immigrant deportations under wartime law
President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants alleged to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is an alarming overreach of executive power. This 18th century wartime law has only been invoked a handful of times in American history, never outside of congressionally de
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAReinstate Green and Resilient Retrofit Program for affordable housing
The decision to terminate the $1 billion Green and Resilient Retrofit Program for affordable housing, directed by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Elon Musk, is concerning. This program was designed to preserve and maintain tens of thousands of affordable housing units across the
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LARestore staffing at Education's Office for Civil Rights
Cuts to staffing at the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights will undoubtedly limit options for families seeking support for children with disabilities. The reduction in investigative personnel means a backlog of over 20,000 pending cases alleging discrimination against students wi
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAProtect scientific integrity and free speech from censorship
The actions taken by the administration to restrict language usage in grant proposals and potentially deny funding based on certain terminology is a concerning overreach that undermines scientific integrity and violates the First Amendment. Implementing an explicit list of "prohibited" words that en
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAProtect teachers, students - reject harmful education cuts
The extensive cuts to the Department of Education will have devastating impacts on teachers across the country, particularly those working with marginalized students. While Louisiana has made educational progress, these reforms threaten to undermine those gains and place an undue burden on educators
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LATrump Is Violating the Law. Stand Up and Stop Him
The President's attempt to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport immigrants without due process is a concerning overreach of executive power. This archaic wartime law was intended for true invasions and predatory incursions, not as a tool to bypass constitutional protections. Deporting indi
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAProtect Education Rights for Children with Disabilities. Support the DOE
The Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights plays a crucial role in protecting the rights of students with disabilities and ensuring equal access to education. Recent workforce reductions have severely hampered its ability to investigate complaints and enforce compliance with laws like the
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAWe Need New Leadership. Dump Schumer
Here's the letter body: The Democratic Party is facing a pivotal moment, and it is clear that the current Senate leadership under Chuck Schumer is failing to meet the demands of the times. Schumer's willingness to compromise on core principles and his reluctance to engage in bold, progressive actio
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop Corruption. Stand up for the Rule of Law.
The stakes for our nation could not be higher. Trump's erratic behavior, authoritarian impulses, and utter disregard for democratic norms render him unfit to lead. His reckless actions, from fomenting the January 6th insurrection to shamelessly lying about the 2020 election results, demonstrate a co
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAFight for Us! Reinstate Federal Employees and Contractors
I am writing to demand that you protect federal employees and contractors who have been wrongly terminated by Elon Musk. Government employees are the backbone of out nation. They ensure that our nation functions. They are protected by due process and can only be terminated for cause with due process
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAReinstate Illegslly Fired Independent Inspectors General!
I am writing to demand that you work to reinstate the independent federal investigators that were illegally terminated. Independent federal regulators serve a crucial role in financial oversight. Inspectir generals have saved billions upon billions because they understand government and they are abl
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop the Disastrous Trump Recession End the Trade War
I am writing to demand that you make every effort to stop Trump's disastrous stupid tariffs. These tariffs are foolish efforts to exert power in a way that will not work. International trade is an engine of growth and enables nations to specialize in ways that help many nations. Tariffs cost money.
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAThank You for Standing with Us
Thank you for standing with the people and voting against the terrible budget brought by Congress. The House Democrats stood tall and resisted in opposition the disgusting bad budget. I am grateful for you. Thank you also for hosting a town hall this week. I appreciate your willingness to meet with
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop Politically Motivated Unconstitutional Attacks on Lawyers and Law Firms
I am writing today to urge you to support, protect, and defend the rule of law from the Trump Administration by standing with lawyers and law firms under attack. A cornerstone of the U.S. legal system is that everyone deserves a defense. We believe this so much that our Constitutional order require
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop corruption. Stop the persecution of Jack Smith.
In the United States the Rule of Law is a foundational aspect of who we are. Elected officials may not use the levers.of government to punish their enemies. Retaliation for lawful criminal inquiries against government actors are unacceptable. I urge you to stand with the rule of law against corrupti
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAProtect Louisiana Colleges and Universities
Universities are under attack. Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University, sites of innovation and medical advances has been attacked to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars. Right now President Trump has stripped world class innovative research universities of hundreds of millions of d
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAWe have No King. Stop Trump now!
President Trump is engaged in illegal and unconstitutional overreach. He is using the executive branch in illegal waslys to punish his perceived political enemies. He is violating the law and failing to uphold the constitution. We have no king. The founders fought a war about that. DO YOUR job and S
From a verified voter in New Orleans, LAStop Trump's Attacks on Higher Education
I am writing as a constituent, a voter, and a higher education professional to demand that you stand with Science and Education to stop illegal and unconstitutional attacks on universities like Columbia and John's Hopkins. Research universities make the United States more competitive. They improve l
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