From a verified voter in Sanford, MIReinstate assault weapons ban to protect students, families
The horrific shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia underscores the urgent need for concrete action to address the epidemic of gun violence plaguing our nation's schools. It is unacceptable for politicians like JD Vance to dismiss these tragedies as "a fact of life" that we must simply accept.
From a verified voter in Manchester, MIGun reform
Well regulated militias don’t kill children in their classrooms. Ban assault style rifles. Enact common sense gun laws.
From a constituent in Caledonia, MIEnact comprehensive gun reform to prevent school tragedies
This heartbreaking tragedy at Apalachee High School underscores the urgent need for stronger gun safety measures. The shooting claimed the lives of two students and two teachers, leaving eight more students and a teacher injured. An AR platform-style weapon was used by the 14-year-old suspect in thi
From a constituent in Farmington Hills, MIRegulation needed for HOAs
I am writing as a future homeowner to express my deep concern for the lack of regulation for homeowners associations (HOAs). HOAs are currently able to set whatever community guidelines they want no matter how petty or prejudiced, set the punishments for breaking those guidelines, and enforce them i
From a verified voter in West Bloomfield, MIPass An Assault Weapons Ban Now
I am writing to you as a constituent filled with grief, fear, and anger. As we reel from one mass shooting after another (including the one currently ongoing at Apalachee High School in GA), not to mention the countless acts of daily preventable gun violence in communities across the country, I am
From a verified voter in West Bloomfield, MIUrgent Action Required to Stop Genocide in the West Bank
I am writing to you regarding the escalation of violence by Israeli forces in the West Bank, which Israel illegally occupies. On August 28th, Israel launched a major military incursion, deploying armoured vehicles, bulldozers, snipers, drones, and aircraft. Homes and businesses have been reduced to
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MISupport the HERO Act for schools' opioid response
The HERO Act aims to provide schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs and educational resources to combat the opioid crisis. It authorizes $1 billion in grants over 5 years for schools to acquire naloxone and develop emergency response plans and educational programming on overdose prevention and
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MIRe-evaluate $2 trillion nuclear weapon modernization plan
The United States is planning to spend $2 trillion on new nuclear weapons like intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) over the next decades. This exorbitant spending is largely driven by the military-industrial complex and lobbying efforts of major defense contractors who stand to profit immens
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MIThe protection of endangered and threatened species is crucial for maintaining biodiversity and promoting ecological balance. Scaling back the authority of the National Marine Fisheries Service to designate critical habitats would undermine conservation efforts and potentially lead to further declin
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MIThe Coast Guard Academy plays a vital role in training our nation's future maritime leaders, but it has been left out of crucial protections for survivors of sexual misconduct. This bill would extend the safe-to-report policy that encourages reporting of sexual assault without fear of minor discipli
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MISupport Offshore Worker Whistleblower Protections Act
Offshore oil and gas workers play a vital role in energy production and environmental protection, but their whistleblower protections are insufficient. The Offshore Oil and Gas Worker Whistleblower Protection Act would provide crucial safeguards for these employees to report violations, unsafe condi
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MIRecent data shows the alarming rate of preventable maternal deaths in the United States, especially among Black and indigenous women. The Mamas First Act aims to provide Medicaid coverage for vital prenatal, delivery, and postpartum services from doulas and midwives, who have been shown to improve m
From a constituent in Whitmore Lake, MIThe RESTORE Act of 2023 aims to help individuals with drug-related convictions reintegrate into society by removing barriers to essential assistance programs. Currently, those with drug offense convictions are denied access to crucial nutritional support through SNAP (food stamps). This legislation
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