Rep. Paul Tonko

From a verified voter in Ballston Spa, NY

Ban Lead Ammunition on Federal Lands

Ban lead ammunition on federal lands. The science on this is settled: spent lead fragments contaminate the food chain, poisoning scavengers like bald eagles and California condors, and exposing hunters and their families to toxic residue in the meat they eat. Non-toxic alternatives like copper ammun

From a verified voter in Ballston Spa, NY

Reverse the Fish and Wildlife Directive That Guts Endangered Species Protections

Reverse the Fish and Wildlife Service's September 14 directive from Director Brian Nesvik — the one that lets timber companies log forests knowing they'll kill endangered birds, or lets developers build dams knowing they'll wipe out salmon, as long as those animals weren't the "target." This isn't a

From a verified voter in Ballston Spa, NY

**Oppose Any Weakening of Federal Anti-Corruption Statutes** Vote no on any measure that weakens federal anti-corruption statutes. These laws are the backbone of public accountability, and rolling them back sends a clear message that officials can act in their own interest without consequence. That

From a verified voter in Amsterdam, NY

Any one of you who pretends Israel is not commiting a genocide against Palestinians is a coward. A coward who does not have the courage to use their own eyes to witness what is happening. Look at it. Look at it you morally bankrupt cowards! Go to https://archivegenocide.com/ AND LOOK. Stare at the a