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Sen. Charles Schumer

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Verified VoterSyracuse, NY

Update the Privacy Act of 1974 to Close Loopholes and Expand Enforceability

I'm writing as a constituent who believes our federal data privacy laws desperately need updating. The Privacy Act of 1974 has served us well for five decades, but it was written before the internet existed—and it's showing its age. Recent developments make this urgent. Federal agencies are increas

Verified VoterSyracuse, NY

Privacy and Access Rights at Stake – Oppose Age Verification

I'm writing to urge you to oppose any legislation requiring age verification for internet access. These mandates pose serious threats to privacy, free expression, and actual child safety. While these laws are marketed as ways to protect minors online, they don't actually deliver on that promise. Th

Map PinHemlock, NY

RATIFY ICESCR CEDAW CRPD

The ICESCR, CEDAW, and CRPD are powerful international treaties that address institutional racism and bias by targeting the structural inequities, systemic discrimination, and intersectional barriers that perpetuate racial inequality across global institutions. While the UN has a dedicated treaty fo

Verified VoterNew York, NY

Enough is enough. No purchases of fuel or ANY Russian Products. Trump and his cabinet’s continued placating to Russia is a real threat. Stop the administrations constant attempts to funnel money to Putin. Trump talks about corruption and treasonous acts, yet he, Jared, Howard, and the cabinet are

Verified VoterFayetteville, NY

Stop the Public Execution of Nidal Hasan! No Medieval Spectacles of Death!

The Trump administration has approved the public, livestreamed execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, scheduled for December 3 at Fort Hood—the site of his 2009 attack. Defense Secretary Hegseth has confirmed the plan, stating: "We'll make sure the public can watch... people need to understand th

Verified VoterSyracuse, NY

Support S.5544 — Ban Federal Facial Recognition Before It's Too Late

I'm writing to urge you to support the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act (S.5544), which was reintroduced this September. This bill is straightforward: ban federal agencies from using facial recognition, voice recognition, gait analysis, and other biometric surveillance unl

Verified VoterBrooklyn, NY

**Remove ICE Agents With Documented Abuse Records From NYC Streets** Demand accountability for ICE agents operating in New York City — starting with the removal of agents who have been repeatedly accused in federal court of unlawful arrests and use of force. A WIRED investigation found that an ICE a

Map PinStaten Island, NY

A Call for Legislative Action to Protect Women on New York College Campuses

The reported assault of a woman involving seven men at Cornell University demands more than statements of concern. It demands accountability and meaningful reform. Women deserve to feel safe on college campuses. I urge New York to strengthen campus safety laws, require independent investigations, p

Verified VoterNew York, NY

We do not live in The Handmaids Tale. We do not publicly execute people. We are America, we are strong, we are smart, we are good. Hegseth and his desired public murder is disgusting. It is wrong. It is not Christian. He must be removed and replaced.

Map PinEast Elmhurst, NY

Vote NO on S. 5653, the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act.  If this passes, we could lose one of the most important tools we have to protect America's historic places—and the public's voice in deciding what happens to them.

Verified VoterNew York, NY

Taxpayer Funded Political Ads Must Be Stopped, Repaid, and Outlawed

I am writing as a constituent in New York State to state my strong opposition to the administration's use of taxpayer money to air campaign style advertisements promoting President Trump. According to the ad tracking firm AdImpact, more than $10 million in federal funds has already been spent on the

Verified VoterHighland, NY

I’m furious that Donald Trump called for Iran to “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego last night. When will enough be enough for this Congress? His statement was dangerous, reckless, and treasonous—don’t pretend it wasn’t. It’s also only the latest in a long string of impeachable offenses. The found

Verified VoterNew York, NY

Trump has invited our enemies to bomb American cities! This clearly proves he is a TRAITOR TO THE UNITED STATES and must be REMOVED FROM OFFICE NOW. You must ACT before he becomes responsible for millions of Americans die on native soil. ACT NOW!

Map PinValley Cottage, NY

Let's NOT Take out LA and San Diego!

I was shocked to open my phone this morning and come across President Trump's rally speech from last night--the one where he essentially dared Iran to "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego, both homes to major naval ports. I get that he was trying to be outrageous and attract attention--trolling is

Verified VoterShrub Oak, NY

I do not under any circumstances want people who mass migrate to the USA given citizenship. It’s clear, as we see in Europe, mass migration has problems and to have a pathway to citizenship with people who do not want to assimilate into our American culture would be catastrophic. We want people wh

Verified VoterSyracuse, NY

Support the Ban Flock Act, H.R. 10691

Co-sponsor and vote yes on the Ban Flock Act, H.R. 10691. Flock Safety has installed tens of thousands of automated license plate readers across the country without community consent, feeding a surveillance network that tracks where people go — the doctor, their kid's school, a place of worship. Fed

Map PinFairport, NY

The president of our country suggested a foreign nation should destroy two of our cities. This is treason. YOU MUST ACT IMMEDIATELY.

Verified VoterEllenville, NY

Keep the USFS Roadless Rule

Resist the repeal of the USFS roadless. We will be leaving nothing to our children except a denuded toxic skeleton of a planet - merely due to short-sighted ignorance and greed. I am a 65 year old environmentalist, and that is my #1 political issue and voting and contribution motivator.

Verified VoterJamaica, NY

Fiscal Reform for Debt Reduction and Economic Fairness

I am writing to urge your office to champion comprehensive fiscal reforms that simultaneously reduce the national debt and advance economic equality. Historical precedent from the 1950s through the 1970s proves that taxing corporations and top earners at fairer, higher rates actively builds a robust

Verified VoterHighland, NY

I want you to sign on to the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act from Senator Sanders and Rep. Casar. We need to pause advanced AI until it's safe, before it costs people their jobs, raises our bills, or gets even more out of control. This is really important to me. Thanks.

Verified VoterNassau, NY

To the Leadership of the Democratic Party: I am writing to state clearly that I will not be contributing any of my time or financial support to the party until it takes serious steps to clean its own house. The current direction and leadership are unacceptable. It is time for Chuck Schumer to step d

Map PinHemlock, NY

Print the ratified 28th Amendment

Dear [Representative / Senator / Archivist],I am writing to demand that the Equal Rights Amendment be printed and certified as the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution without further delay.The ERA states: “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United St

Verified VoterPlainview, NY

Support HR4405: Release All Epstein DOJ Records Now

Vote yes on HR4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The Department of Justice has sat on these records long enough, and the public deserves to know what's in them. This bill gives the Attorney General 30 days to release all unclassified investigative files, flight logs, immunity deals, and inter

Map PinHemlock, NY

Support h res 1586!

I am a constituent writing to ask you to cosponsor H. Res. 1586 and to support U.S. ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).H. Res. 1586 recognizes the 27th anniversary

Verified VoterNew York, NY

Graft: Kristi Noam, William Walters & Daedalus & Pillaging the American Tax Payer must be investigated. $900 Million of wasted tax payer dollars for unneeded and unused aircraft. The public deserves answers, particularly at a time with our national debt crisis. No bid contacts have no place in our

Verified VoterSyracuse, NY

Oppose the DEFEND IP Act — It Builds a Censorship Machine

Vote no on the DEFEND IP Act. This bill doesn't defend creativity — it builds a censorship infrastructure into the architecture of the internet. Any rightsholder can go to court and get an order forcing service providers to block an entire website based on an allegation of infringement. Not a specif

Verified VoterTroy, NY

The theft of pianos and artwork from the Kennedy Center

I do not understand why no one in Congress seems to be screaming and yelling about what Trump is doing at the Kennedy Center. Now they're selling off the Steinway pianos? And they're talking about the accessioning the art collection! I don't get it where are you people? This is stealing from the mem

Verified VoterBrooklyn, NY

Taxpayer dollars should not be spent on campaign ads. The Trump administration routinely breaks the law. Maybe it's not a "big" break, but the government needs to be held to the highest standard. These regular lapses are criminal and Congress has abdicated it's responsibility to provide a check. The

Map PinBronx, NY

Impeach and Remove Secretary Hegseth

Secretary of “War” Pete Hegseth has got to go. His tenure has been disastrous for our troops and country. In his “State of the Force” address, he used the appalling and inappropriate language, “no fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos,” an act that is entirely unbecoming and demonstrates he i

Verified VoterNew York, NY

Pete Hegseth is violating Civil Rights Law. He is threatening the safety and security of the United States. He is violating the Constitution. He must be removed from power. He must be sued personally and professionally for the myriad violations of our laws. He is building an army of zealots, we

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