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From a constituent in Stockton, CAStop Techno Feudalism in Our Government
il and Bob McGrew of OpenAI. The U.S army just swore in four tech executives as lieutenant colonels. They are Andrew Bosworth of Palantir, Shayam Shankar of META, as well as Kevin We ected by DOGE, and now as lieutenant colonels, they can access even more highly sensitive private information. All co
From a verified voter in Santa Ana, CAImpeach Trump Now!!
I’m furious that Donald Trump just launched America into a war with Iran without any authorization from Congress. This is illegal and unconstitutional. Congress needs to call an emergency session to force a vote to stop him. Also, Trump needs to be impeached. I want the Senator to call for the House
From a verified voter in Venice, CAIMPEACH TRUMP FOR ILLEGAL WAR
I’m furious that Donald Trump just launched America into a war with Iran without any authorization from Congress. This is illegal and unconstitutional. Congress needs to call an emergency session to force a vote to stop him. Also, Trump needs to be impeached. I want my representatives in congress to
From a constituent in Los Angeles, CAWhat are you doing? What are you doing to stop Donald Trump and his administration’s systematic dismantling of our country? Our democracy is being shattered - quickly and forcefully. We need you to fight. Do everything. Do it loudly. Break some norms and some rules and stop being polite and refined.
From a constituent in Vista, CATake an immediate stand against ICE
We have masked ice agent thugs all over the streets in California and I personally have not seen enough from my senators and congressmen. This is highly concerning. Please take a stronger stand against this before someone gets killed and the issue is worsened.
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAStop ICE’s mass deportations — restore oversight and end the cruelty
Mass deportations are escalating — with ICE operating unchecked: → People are dying in detention → Families are being torn apart without due process → Detainees are held in dangerous, unsanitary conditions → Oversight is broken — abuse is widespread This is not enforcement — it is authoritarian cr
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAICE detention is a humanitarian crisis — stop the abuses now
ICE detention is a humanitarian crisis: Recent reports show: → Detainees dying in custody — including a 68-year-old man left without medical care during transport → Overcrowded, unsanitary detention centers in California — people denied basic hygiene and legal access → Three known deaths in ICE cus
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAThe Big Beautiful Bill is corruption — vote NO
The Big Beautiful Bill is a budget scam — packed with unrelated policy riders that would never pass on their own. It will: → Cut Medicaid, close rural hospitals, and strip healthcare from seniors and children → Slash SNAP — starving children and families → Gut clean energy programs → Sell off publi
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAthe Big Beautiful Bill is an attack on working Americans
The Big Beautiful Bill is an outright attack on working Americans: It will: → Slash Medicaid, forcing rural hospital closures and cutting healthcare for seniors and children → Gut SNAP benefits — starving children, while these same leaders whine about declining birth rates → Eliminate clean energy
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CACongress must open impeachment now
Trump’s escalating crimes must be stopped: → He launched an illegal war on Iran without Congressional authorization → He violated 50 U.S.C. § 3093 — notifying only Republicans, not bipartisan leadership, as required by law → He deployed unauthorized troops in U.S. cities → He continues posting class
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAImpeach Trump now — before lives are lost
Trump’s crimes are public and undeniable: → Launching an illegal war against Iran — with no Congressional authorization → Violating 50 U.S.C. § 3093 by refusing bipartisan notification of military action — notifying only Republicans → Deploying unauthorized federal troops in American cities → Postin
From a constituent in Alhambra, CAStop This Illegal War!
I’m furious Donald Trump launched America into a war with Iran without authorization from Congress. He has, once again, committed illegal and unconstitutional acts. Congress needs to call an emergency session to force a vote to stop him. No president has violated the Constitution more than this cri
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAStop Trump’s reckless illegal war
Trump’s illegal war on Iran continues to escalate — and now we are facing open nuclear threats. Medvedev’s post about Russia supplying nuclear weapons to Iran has triggered more reckless behavior from Trump — who continues to post dangerous military information and escalate tensions on Truth Social
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAstop this nuclear spiral now
Trump is escalating an illegal war on Iran — without Congressional approval and in violation of 50 U.S.C. § 3093. Now, after Medvedev threatened that Russia may provide nuclear weapons to Iran, Trump is using Truth Social to amplify this nuclear threat — while continuing to post sensitive U.S. mili
From a constituent in Los Angeles, CAUrgent: Budget Bill: Gender Affirming Care
Gender Affirming Care For Adults is important. Gender affirming care for minors, that is something that should be left to families and doctors to decide. I want to see these provisions in the budget reconciliation especially the ones about adults and gender affirming care, be fought tooth and nail a
From a constituent in Concord, CAProtect public lands, reject rushed privatization without scrutiny
Public lands are a shared natural resource that provide vital spaces for outdoor recreation, wildlife habitats, and environmental preservation. Selling off millions of acres, as proposed in the Senate's budget bill, would deprive communities of cherished landscapes and disrupt local economies heavil
From a verified voter in Los Angeles, CAStop the indefinite detention of immigrant families
The indefinite detention of immigrant families is a cruel and unethical practice that goes against fundamental human rights and American values. Children and families should not be subjected to prolonged confinement, especially in conditions that violate basic standards of dignity and care. The test
From a constituent in Carlsbad, CADonald Trump is a threat to the USA and the world. He must be impeached and removed from office for the safety of all Americans today and into the future. Please do everything in your power to impeach Donald Trump before it is too late.
From a constituent in San Francisco, CATHIS IS NOT OKAY!!! ICE Has Deported at Least 70 U.S. Citizens
70 US citizens arrested in error by ICE unconstitutional deportation I read this headline in disgust and in horror: ‘ICE Has Deported at Least 70 U.S. Citizens GAO confirms ICE deported U.S. citizens due to systemic failures — and the agency still doesn’t know how many more it’s wrongly targeting
From a verified voter in Novato, CAOppose sell off of new USPS vehicles and infrastructure
Oppose sell off and removal of new USPS EVs and infrastructure. The taxpayer money has already been spent, EVs have lower cost of ownership than gas-powered vehicles, EVs are better for the environment. There is no angle from which undoing this modernization is a good thing to do.
From a verified voter in Los Angeles, CAI’m writing in strong opposition to the nomination of Emil Bove to be a federal appeals judge. Bove targeted FBI agents and career DOJ prosecutors for holding January 6th rioters - who beat cops - accountable. An investigation into Bove by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New Y
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAoppose illegal war, ICE cruelty, and federal troops
This is a national emergency with California at its epicenter: • Federal troops occupying Los Angeles: Trump deployed thousands without state approval — an unmistakable act of authoritarian overreach. • An illegal war on Iran: President Trump bypassed Congress and escalated nuclear threats, now pr
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAICE detention is a humanitarian crisis
Immigrants in ICE custody are dying and suffering in horrible conditions across the country. Recent reports reveal: → A 68-year-old detainee died in transit between jails—underscoring the lack of medical care and oversight . → Adelanto, CA detention center is overcrowded, unsanitary, with detaine
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAStop this abusive, corrupt budget
The Big Beautiful Bill is not a real budget — it is an assault on the American public. It will: → Strip healthcare from seniors and children by cutting Medicaid and forcing hospital closures → Create massive food insecurity by slashing SNAP, starving children while birth rates decline → Gut clean e
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAThe Big Beautiful Bill is corruption — vote NO
The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” is nothing but an attack on the American people. It will: → Gut clean energy investments → Sell off public lands → Strip away worker protections → Funnel public wealth to Trump’s cronies and corporate donors → Cut Medicaid and close rural hospitals — creating heal
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CACongress must impeach Trump before this spirals further
Every day Trump remains in office, he commits new crimes: → An illegal war against Iran, violating 50 U.S.C. § 3093 → Illegal deployment of troops in U.S. cities → Public posts revealing military plans and asset locations, endangering troops and civilians → Reckless nuclear rhetoric provoking global
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAImpeach Trump now — these crimes cannot stand
Trump has committed clear impeachable offenses: → Launched an illegal war in violation of 50 U.S.C. § 3093 → Deployed unauthorized federal forces in U.S. cities → Continues to jeopardize U.S. troops and civilians by posting military attack plans, asset locations — including stealth bombers — and esc
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAStop Trump’s reckless nuclear escalation
Medvedev’s nuclear threat should be a wake-up call — not a meme for Trump to joke about on Truth Social. Trump has already launched an illegal war on Iran — violating 50 U.S.C. § 3093 — and is now fueling open nuclear escalation with his reckless public statements. Congress must act: → Block all f
From a verified voter in Lompoc, CAstop this nuclear escalation now
Russia’s Medvedev just threatened that nuclear weapons could be supplied to Iran. In response, Trump made a reckless Truth Social post — treating this nuclear threat like a casual talking point while escalating an illegal war. This is exactly how wars spiral out of control. Trump is already violat
From a verified voter in Saratoga, CADefend Strong Climate Pollution Protections on Power Plants
As a parent, I am writing today to urge you NOT to roll back climate pollution standards for power plants. We need standards that will hold power plants accountable for their pollution and help to protect our children and the planet from the harms of climate change. Every community in the U.S. is
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