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Sen. Richard Durbin

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Verified VoterBatavia, IL

Pass War Powers Resolution. No funding for escalation. Impeach Trump

The Iranian war needs to end NOW! The majority of Americans do not support it. I and others are full of rage that our military are being again asked to fight and die for a war that could have been avoided. We are furious that civilians including schoolchildren have been killed by our bombs. In add

Verified VoterBatavia, IL

Stop Iran War; NO on new SAVE Act, Means & Mullen, & immunity for Big Oil

Please vote NO on the even more extreme version of the Save America Act that includes a ban on mail-in voting and new attacks on transgender Americans. Even if Donald Trump is threatening to grind all legislation to a halt, vote No!! TheRepublicans simply want to suppress the vote because otherw

Map PinChicago, IL

No War With Iran

I'm writing to demand that you put an end to Trump's unconstitutional and unwanted war with Iran. I urge you to: - Introduce and vote on another war powers resolution to exert Congress's constitutional authority over military conflict - Refuse to pass any supplemental funding for this unauthorized

Map PinChicago, IL

PROTECT THE MIDTERMS FROM FEDERAL TAKEOVER

I am writing as your constituent, and I need more than a form letter back. I need to know what Congress is actually doing — right now — to protect the 2026 midterm election from a federal takeover. This is not a hypothetical concern. President Trump has publicly and repeatedly stated he wants to "t

Map PinSpring Grove, IL

War powers resolution

War powers resolution The war powers resolution has been shot down. The minority House Speaker is not whipping the votes. This must pass! We must continue debating it on the floor until it’s passed. We must stop Trump now! He and Hegseth are playing call of duty with our troops! The school bombing

Map PinChicago, IL

Opposition to U.S. Involvement in Expanding Wars

I am a constituent writing to express my deep concern about the possibility of the United States becoming further involved in overseas wars. I strongly oppose policies that escalate military conflict rather than prioritize diplomacy and de-escalation. Many Americans are exhausted by decades of war,

Map PinDixon, IL

Ending the war in Iran should be an urgent priority. The conflict is very unpopular with Americans with nearly 6 in 10 Americans opposing the initial strikes and large majorities opposing sending ground troops. Americans across the political spectrum are wary of another prolonged Middle East war.

Map PinPeoria, IL

I ask each of you to say NO to any and all parts of this Epstein war of distraction. This regime and especially this president needs to be removed, prosecuted, and held to account.

Verified VoterWoodstock, IL

We need more THAAD interceptors and other defense missiles. Please order more. Thank you for reading.

Verified VoterBatavia, IL

End Iranian War, NO to Mullin, Release ALL Epstein Files, NO H.R. 7661

First, I demand you put an end to Trump’s unconstitutional and unwanted war with Iran. I strongly urge you to 1. Introduce and vote on another war powers resolution to exert Congress's constitutional authority over military conflict 2. Conduct aggressive oversight with public hearings on the Trum

Map PinCarlinville, IL

Vote no for Markwayne Mullin confirmation

Markwayne Mullin is not qualified to lead DHS. He’s lied about military and combat experience. He defends pedophiles. He’s one of the least educated senators. He has no experience whatsoever to justify him being in charge of this department or any other government agency. He was chosen by Trump bec

Map PinBrookfield, IL

KIDS Act (formally KOSA) is advancing. IT MUST STOP.

Please, PLEASE oppose the KIDS Act. As AOC pointed out, any claims of "protecting the kids" is a obvious smokescreen for mass surveillance, censorship, and purging abortion info, LGBT content, and anything else online that the current government doesn't like (including anything covering the Epsten f

Verified VoterGurnee, IL

Vote NO to Steve Pearce!

Please oppose the confirmation of Steve Pearce as Director of the Bureau of Land Management. His ties to the oil and gas industry and his desire to sell off our public lands for profit would make him a disaster. Please vote no!

Verified VoterGurnee, IL

Vote NO on the emergency funding bill!

Thank you for voting for the War Powers Resolution yesterday. I’m furious and disgusted that it didn’t pass. I’m also furious that Trump is about to ask for a 50 billion dollar emergency funding bill for his illegal war. Please vote no. If Congress writes Trump a blank check for an unauthorized war

Map PinAurora, IL

Vote against all authorizations for this military fiasco. No legitimacy whatsoever. Gulf of Tonkin on steroids. Stand in the doorways! Block the halls! ( Dylan, rephrased).

Map PinElmhurst, IL

The Iran war is terrible and destabilizing. All headlines about DHS, CBP, ICE and Epstein have been pushed aside for the war, but it's ALL important. It ALL has to be tackled. Keep pounding on Trump admin's lawlessness and chaos and lack of governance. Keep it in the news. ENGAGE THE MEDIA AT EVERY

Map PinCarlinville, IL

Student Loans Forgiveness and SAVE plan

• I enrolled in SAVE as my income-driven repayment plan and I've been stuck ever since • I've been in forbearance since July 2024 (more than 18 months!), accruing interest with no payments counting toward forgiveness • The uncertainty makes it impossible to plan my household budget or make financi

Verified VoterBatavia, IL

Congress must reaffirm that the United States military answers to them!

I am very angry that Trump has gotten us into yet another endless Middle East War. There was no imminent threat as required by our Constitution. If Iran even had enriched uranium, it would have been months before they could gave produced a bomb. The New York Times, CNN,  Reuters, & other news outlet

Map PinBolingbrook, IL

Demand Answers

I may not agree with politics of Thom Tillis. But I applaud his questioning of Kristi Noem and his demand for answers. He will halt further business until he receives answers. He was clear in his demands and the consequences of inaction. This is what I expect of my elected officials!!!

Verified VoterBatavia, IL

Pass War Powers Resolution: Investigate Trump's Conflict of Interests

I want to know how the Gulf states’ sponsorships of Trump and his family impacted his decision to bomb Iran and start an unnecessary war. I can't really believe the billions of dollars at stake for Trimp are playing zero role and I want Congress to investigate. The Saudi government’s funds have in

Map PinChicago, IL

Demand Accountability and Congressional Action on War with Iran

Demand Accountability and Congressional Action on War with Iran We, the undersigned, demand immediate transparency and accountability regarding the United States’ movement toward or engagement in war with Iran. History shows that a central feature of the authoritarian playbook is war. War dominate

Map PinGlenview, IL

Why are we bombing schools in Iran? Why are we terrorizing children and their families? Why have the Epstein files not been released? Covering up crimes by committing more crimes is evidence of the first crime. Remove the treasonous traitors in office.

Map PinSpring Grove, IL

Idiotic War

War crimes continue to mount for Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth. When is Congress going to take drastic action to remove all of these swindlers from office? From lying about who started this war, also known as the Epstein war! Even the Iranian leader who was part of the negotiations has stated this

Verified VoterChampaign, IL

Investigate and Halt BOP Conversion Therapy Policy for Transgender Prisoners

I am writing to demand immediate investigation into a Bureau of Prisons policy affecting approximately 2,200 transgender people in federal custody. This policy appears to constitute state-sanctioned conversion therapy and may violate the Nuremberg Code governing ethical human experimentation. The B

Map PinHomer Glen, IL

Here is a concise list of what we, the people, want and demand. What we deserve. What you were elected to fight for. We want you to listen, and to see ACTION rather than saying how hard you’re fighting for us. Look how fast other countries work. There’s no excuse for not getting things done. Minorit

Verified VoterChicago, IL

Impeach Now

The time has come. Trump has proven to be a danger to the United State time and again. His illegal and unauthorized attack on Iran, as awful as their government has been, should be the last straw. Surely, you agree? The world needs you, both those in the House and the Senate, to use your influance

Map PinChenoa, IL

IMPEACH, REMOVE, CONVICT TRUMP

If bombing Iran isn't the last straw for Trump, than what is? He should have been impeached months ago! The man is clearly unwell and needs to be removed from office, whether through the impeachment process or through the 25th amendment. YOU REPRESENT ME AND I EXPECT YOU TO USE EVERYTHING WITHIN YO

Map PinChicago, IL

Impeach Trump for Illegal Iran Strikes While Maintaining Focus on Epstein Files

I am writing to urge you to support impeachment proceedings against President Trump for launching unauthorized military strikes against Iran on Saturday morning. These joint U.S.-Israel attacks constitute acts of war conducted without congressional authorization, violating the Constitution's require

Map PinChicago, IL

Stop Unauthorized Military Strikes on Iran

I'm writing to urge you to support H. Con. Res. 38/S. J. Res. 59, the bipartisan war powers resolution, and stop the Trump administration from launching military strikes on Iran without congressional authorization. Congress must maintain its war powers authority and prevent further military escalati

Verified VoterLombard, IL

Oppose illegal wars with Iran

No illegal wars. I beg of you to exercise your constitutional powers and stop this illegal war with Iran. Stand up and oppose these actions loudly, before the president realizes congress will not stop him. Innocent people have already died - this must not go any further.

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