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  1. United States
  2. New York
  3. Rep. Paul Tonko

Rep. Paul Tonko

79.2
% Approval
3,280
Letters
Verified VoterLatham, NY

Urgent Bipartisan Action: Protecting Humanity from Technological Excess The convergence of AI, VR, and transhumanist technologies demands immediate bipartisan action to safeguard human dignity, privacy, and societal stability. Critical threats include: • Neurological harm: VR alters brain structur

Verified VoterLatham, NY

An Urgent Appeal: Safeguarding Humanity in the Age of Immersive Technologies I write with profound urgency regarding the existential threat posed by the rapid convergence of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and transhumanist technologies. While these innovations promise progress, they also

Verified VoterBallston Spa, NY

The Energy Star program has been an instrumental force in driving energy efficiency improvements across numerous product categories for over two decades. Its clear labeling and stringent certification requirements have empowered consumers to make informed choices, driving market demand for more effi

Verified VoterLatham, NY

I urge a thoughtful, bipartisan approach to Iran that prioritizes America’s security while avoiding unnecessary military conflict. Polling shows 78% of Americans prefer diplomatic solutions to military action regarding Iran, including 72% of Republicans and 86% of Democrats. This represents a rare o

Verified VoterLatham, NY

A war with Iran would risk trillions in U.S. taxpayer spending, sprawl regional chaos, and cost American lives—outcomes opposed by a clear majority of voters, who reject preemptive strikes absent direct aggression . Policymakers from both parties can chart a more prudent path: 1. Enforce red lines

Map PinAlbany, NY

More humane immigration enforcement respecting civil liberties and rights

There is an urgent need to address the aggressive tactics used by immigration authorities as if it were an emergency situation. The violent arrests, separation of families, and mistreatment of minors demand an immediate reevaluation and implementation of more humane protocols aligning with constitut

Verified VoterLatham, NY

As a concerned citizen, I urge your bipartisan support to confirm Dr. Casey Means as U.S. Surgeon General. She is a Stanford-trained physician, best-selling author on metabolic health, and a wellness entrepreneur who founded a data-driven health startup to help Americans prevent chronic disease. Dr.

Verified VoterBallston Spa, NY

Don't Terminate the Energy Star Program

The Trump administration's reported plan to terminate the Energy Star program is deeply concerning and would represent a major setback for energy efficiency and sustainability efforts nationwide. The program has been instrumental in driving significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and util

Map PinLatham, NY

Vote NO on H.R. 867

As your constituent in Latham, I strongly urge you to vote NO on H.R. 867, the IGO Anti-Boycott Act. This bill is a clear violation of First Amendment rights. It aims to penalize Americans for engaging in peaceful, constitutio nally protected political boycotts — a tactic historically used to fight

Map PinSchenectady, NY

Arms Embargo Now! Stop the Forced Famine; Save the Children in Gaza

I am writing to demand that you use your power and voice to speak out against the atrocities Israel is committing on the people in Gaza, including a forced famine affecting a million displaced children and their families. Support an arms embargo and sanctions on Israel. Tens of thousands of childre

Map PinLatham, NY

Protect Student Loan Payment Plans- Current republican actions are dismantling so many hopes and dreams people with student loans have of ever being free from inexhaustible loans with constant interest rate payments. A desire for higher education should be celebrated, and having to take out loans is

Map PinLatham, NY

Save Americorps- This is a highly valuable service program that provides important resources to communities in need while at the same time empowering people to be service minded and giving to their communities. We need this mentality in our country and losing strong programs like Americorps is heart

Map PinSchenectady, NY

Stop supporting forced famine and war crimes in Gaza; Arms embargo now!

Please do your job as a human being and a person in power. Fight for Gaza and take a stand for Palestine’s liberation. The two million people trapped in Gaza are experiencing a famine right now because of the total blockade. A globally funded ship full of activists and aid headed to Gaza was just t

Verified VoterLatham, NY

I write to express my strong support for President Trump’s tariff campaign and urge you to resist measures like the Trade Review Act that would restrict his negotiating authority in our ongoing trade confrontation with China. In any negotiation, the party that demonstrates unwavering commitment typi

Verified VoterLatham, NY

This letter lays out six concise, bipartisan priorities: boosting domestic production and resilient supply chains; securing borders while streamlining legal immigration; expanding infrastructure equitably; codifying durable policies; and enhancing veterans’ care. By refining incentives, leveraging n

Verified VoterLatham, NY

I urge bipartisan support for the strategic privatization of NASA and American space exploration – a rare opportunity to advance both conservative and progressive priorities while strengthening America’s position in the world. For fiscal conservatives: Private companies like SpaceX launch at 60% low

Verified VoterLatham, NY

Bipartisan Framework for Eurasian Stability Recent Senate sanctions legislation demonstrates unprecedented cross-aisle consensus, with 50 senators jointly conditioning Russian energy sanctions on good-faith peace negotiations. This model provides actionable architecture to address dual imperatives:

Verified VoterLatham, NY

This two-track framework defuses acute polarization by (1) meeting the genuine economic and cultural concerns of non-violent right-wing constituencies and (2) using budget reconciliation and allied tools to deliver swift, bipartisan policy wins—undercutting calls for armed revolt. I. Reframing Righ

Map PinLatham, NY

Stop enabling executive orders. Letting these slide has severely eroded faith in freedom of speech, and faith in our government. Step up and lead. Stop ICE, protect public health (this CDC cut/ “restructuring” to DHHS isn’t convincing), first amendment, tariffs, due process, and everything! Step up

Map PinLatham, NY

Protect the US Peace Corps. DOGE recently reviewed them for their own purposes. USPC is a highly valuable and very historical program in the US and one that citizens should be proud exists. It was provided as another way for Americans to serve their country- not everyone can or wants to serve in a m

Map PinLatham, NY

Stop these cuts to CDC and HHS. Stand up for public health, for HIV/AIDS funding. Put a stop to the budget cuts, allowing whole departments to be gutted leading to a trickle down effect of lots of more and more hardworking public health employees across the country, and the programs they work hard t

Verified VoterBallston Spa, NY

Protect the Endangered Species Act

The Trump administration's proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act pose a grave threat to vulnerable species and their habitats. By narrowly redefining "harm" to exclude actions that degrade or destroy habitats, this rule would significantly undermine efforts to protect endangered plants and

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