From a constituent in Mount Clemens, MISupport Social Security Fairness Act - Repeal Benefit Reductions
The Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 aims to repeal two provisions that have unfairly reduced Social Security benefits for certain individuals, including postal workers and many U.S. veterans employed by the United States Postal Service, one of the largest employers of veterans. The Windfall Eli
From a constituent in Lake City, MIEnough with the blanket statements—address me directly. As a veteran and a voter, I expect a response from you when decisions are being made that affect my life and the lives of other Americans. Ignoring these issues will only lead to further escalation. It’s time to take responsibility and engage w
From a constituent in Lake City, MII can only tell you in so many ways. IF LIFE DOES NOT IMPROVE FOR THE AVERAGE AMERICAN, THEY WILL RETALIATE AGAINST THOSE WHO MADE LIFE DIFFICULT FOR THEM. The President of Anderson Express in Muskegon, Michigan, was stabbed by a disgruntled employee. That employee is another fed-up average Americ
From a verified voter in Grass Lake, MIReject Musk's undemocratic demands, uphold integrity of institutions
Elon Musk demands a government shutdown, while not being privy to the full bill, its contents, or even aware of how the government functions. As a private citizen without public office or security clearance, his ultimatums disregard the will of the electorate. We must not enable billionaires to wiel
From a constituent in Fenton, MIOppose Kristi Noem for Director of Homeland Security
I am deeply concerned about the potential nomination of Kristi Noem as Director of Homeland Security. As the governor of South Dakota, Noem has repeatedly demonstrated a disregard for the rights and well-being of vulnerable communities. Her opposition to COVID-19 safety measures put countless lives
From a constituent in Fenton, MIChoose Ocasio-Cortez over Connolly
The House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee has recommended Rep. Gerry Connolly over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for the ranking member position on the powerful House Oversight Committee. This decision prioritizes seniority over generational change within the party leadership. However, Rep.
From a constituent in Lake City, MIWe must deprivatize healthcare. Congress remains insulated from the suffering that citizens endure when they're denied care. They don’t witness the rejection of someone’s existence morphing into fear and resentment right before their eyes. Lawmakers and executives receive exceptional care whenever
From a constituent in Grand Rapids, MII am writing to urge you to oppose the confirmation of Billy Long as the next IRS Commissioner. Long’s troubling record speaks for itself. As a congressman, he co-sponsored bills to abolish the IRS and replace it with a regressive 30% national sales tax. His post-congressional work in a fraud-plagu
From a constituent in Grandville, MIPlease support the Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act. Many Americans struggle to get their medications on time, struggle to afford them, and/or struggle to get them at all. We have to argue with insurance companies over and over again, all the while suffering from manageable conditions. Removing
From a constituent in Traverse City, MIOppose RFK Jr.’s nomination
I’m writing to OPPOSE the nomination of RFK Jr as Health secretary. His pseudo-scientific ideas are dangerous to the health of our nation. Please do all you can to oppose his nomination.
From a verified voter in Grand Rapids, MIThe Patients Before Monopolies Act is a much-needed step towards addressing the concerning consolidation and anti-competitive practices in the healthcare industry. By prohibiting parent companies of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and insurers from owning pharmacy businesses, this legislation aims
From a verified voter in Northport, MIAs a constituent I am counting on you to represent my interests well. I need Social Security; I need Medicare; and my daughter needs Medicaid. These are social safety nets that for social security we have paid for. In terms of Medicare and Medicaid, everyone deserves medical coverage. You can cover
From a verified voter in Boon, MIRepeal unfair Social Security offsets for public servants
The Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 aims to repeal the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) that currently reduce Social Security benefits for many public sector retirees such as teachers, firefighters, and police officers. These provisions have unfairly pena
From a constituent in Grand Rapids, MII’m writing with great concern about Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan. For months, economists and immigrants’ rights groups have been warning that Trump’s mass deportation plan would devastate our economy and harm all American families. The deportation of law-abiding residents and essential wor
From a constituent in East Lansing, MIConsider Kennedy's vision for preventive public health reforms
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services presents an opportunity to tackle the chronic disease epidemic plaguing our nation. His "Make America Healthy Again" movement aims to reverse the alarming rise in lifestyle diseases by addressing corporate influences that
From a constituent in Holland, MIStop funding Israel
Why are we still funding Israel in its horrific genocide against the Palestinian people? How can we call ourselves a moral or just nation in any regard in the face of this atrocity that we are helping to fund? We must stop all funding to Israel until it withdraws all forces from Gaza, stops settlem
From a constituent in Coopersville, MIVote NO on KOSA
The KOSA bill poses significant risks to online privacy and free speech. It would mandate backdoors in encryption and enable broad government surveillance, undermining digital security and chilling online expression. As a staunch defender of civil liberties, I urge you to vote against this misguided
From a constituent in Lake City, MII want to share some thoughts about the future and the potential shifts on the horizon. It’s evident that many people are feeling frustrated and overwhelmed right now, but I sense a turning point is approaching. As we navigate these challenges, I believe there’s an opportunity to better understand a
From a constituent in Davison, MIOppose discriminatory anti-trans "Protecting Women's Private Spaces Act"
The proposed "Protecting Women's Private Spaces Act" seeks to prohibit individuals from using single-sex facilities on federal property that do not correspond to their sex assigned at birth, with limited exceptions. This discriminatory legislation targets transgender and non-binary individuals, deny
From a constituent in Lake City, MII wanted to share some thoughts about the current situation. It's clear that many people are feeling frustrated and overwhelmed right now. I've been concerned about how folks are managing their daily lives, especially with so many struggling to make ends meet. It seems like there’s a growing feeling
From a constituent in Lake City, MII told you people would start lashing out. I told you people would become fed up with living in destitution. I told you elites would get hurt. I warned you all repeatedly. Why do you not listen to the average American? Why do you ignore us in favor of money? Since Brian was assassinated, I have hear
From a verified voter in Mason, MITelehealth Act
Please follow the House's lead and support H.R. 7623 Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024. It's very important that telehealth stays available for its many users. Thank you for showing that you care about people by supporting this act.
From a verified voter in Ann Arbor, MIUniversal Healthcare for all!
Now is the time. Universal Healthcare for all! Eliminate these overpaid middlemen. Shame on the insurance companies. How many more people need to die? Many other countries are doing it, why can't the USA?
From a constituent in Harbor Springs, MIFight against passage of S.5384 - Returning Education to Our States Act
Please FIGHT against passage of S.5384 - Returning Education to Our States Act! This is not just more 'divide and conquer' by the GOP, this is 'destroy the very foundation of an educated citizenry.' It's clear there is work to do within the Department of Education, but this is NOT the way. Please
From a verified voter in Northport, MII have great concern over the caliber of people being nominated for various positions in Trump’s government. Specifically, I would like to see the Senate use its power to question, request background checks and fulfill their Constitutional obligation to advise and consent on these candidates. I have
From a constituent in Niles, MIProtect democracy
Please request a recount for the 2024 elections. It's the very least that can be done to help assure Americans that there was no election interference. Please do whatever safe guards are possible before the orange clown takes office to protect our democracy as we know it.
From a constituent in Mount Pleasant, MIPass Medicare for All to protect health coverage
The Medicare for All Act seeks to establish a national health insurance program to provide comprehensive protection against the costs of health care and related services. Key provisions include: - Providing universal entitlement to benefits for all U.S. residents, including dental, vision, hearing,
From a verified voter in Ann Arbor, MILees Biden pardons Son
I'm A-ok with President Biden pardon of his son Hunter. What I'm dismayed about the whole thing is the fact that " top Democrats " have either remained silent or spewed bullshit like YOU Sen. Peters. Shame on you. "Improper use of power....erodes trust in our government...." Bloody hell. It was an
From a constituent in Grand Rapids, MIThe tragic and horrific shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, as well as the public’s mostly gleeful reaction to it, contain a sobering lesson. Americans have had it with the injustice and cruelty of our current healthcare system. Their rage has hit a boiling point. I abhor violence; it
From a verified voter in Fenton, MIReconsider Hegseth's nomination due to conduct and alcohol issues
Based on the disturbing revelations about Pete Hegseth's unprofessional conduct and issues with alcohol abuse, I urge you to reconsider his nomination as Secretary of Defense. The reports of his drunken behavior at Fox News events, to the point of requiring intervention from colleagues, raise seriou
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