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  1. United States
  2. Massachusetts
  3. Rep. Lori Trahan

Rep. Lori Trahan

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Letters
Verified VoterLowell, MA4/7

Stop DOGE from breaking code, disrupting payments, privatizing Social Security

The abrupt rewrite of the Social Security Administration's entire codebase within a few months is an extremely risky endeavor that threatens to disrupt the timely delivery of benefits to millions of Americans. Disruptions could cause immense hardship for legitimaterecipients who rely on these paymen

Map PinStow, MA4/6

Reject Insurrection Act overreach on immigration

The proposal to potentially invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 raises grave concerns about an overreach of executive power and the militarization of domestic affairs. This archaic law, enacted over two centuries ago, grants the president sweeping authority to deploy military forces within the Unite

Verified VoterLowell, MA4/6

Restart crucial CFPB consumer protection enforcement promptly

The CFPB was created to protect consumers from predatory and deceptive practices by financial companies. However, the agency has frozen dozens of ongoing investigations into alleged corporate wrongdoing under the current administration. This concerning move leaves individuals vulnerable to potential

Map PinWestford, MA4/6

Saturday’s turnout for “Hands Off” protests shows that YOU have The Peoples’ mandate. We have your back. FIGHT!

Map PinWestford, MA4/5

Tariffs are the very definition of Taxation Without Representation. You are our representation. You are the people responsible for government spending, not Donald tRump. Please do whatever is necessary to convey this grave situation to your republican colleagues.

Verified VoterLowell, MA4/5

Join The People at a protest today!

Demanding accountability and lawful governance is paramount. The rampant corruption and disregard for the rule of law exhibited by the Trump administration has eroded democratic norms and undermined the public's trust in our institutions. From obstructing justice to violating constitutional checks a

Map PinWestford, MA4/4

There is talk in the media that Congress *could* overrule Donald Trump’s disastrous tariffs; that Congress has the power to remove Trump’s ability to levy tariffs. If this is true, this is the opportunity for all of our representatives to stand up and stop this madness. Please confirm this capabilit

Verified VoterLowell, MA4/4

Oppose HHS workforce and program cuts!

The Trump administration's reckless cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jeopardize the health and wellbeing of millions of Americans. Dismantling programs like Head Start, Meals on Wheels, and LIHEAP that provide vital support to low-income families, children, and seniors is un

Verified VoterBillerica, MA4/3

Dudek Leland needs to be investigated for illegal activity

Emails reveal that Dudek Leland, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, knowingly took illegal action to punish the people of Maine for political reasons. In response to Governor Janet Mills refusing to comply with what’s being called a potentially unlawful executive order from

Verified VoterBillerica, MA4/2

Fire the national Security Council

The security council needs to be fired. First they used an insecure chat the Pentagon says has a serious flaw in it and had a reporter in the chat, now they are also using gmail not secure government email. Beyond stupid and unsafe. It’s also horrifying what’s happening at the CDC and NIH. Anythin

Verified VoterClinton, MA4/1

Stop attacks on Harvard medical bioresearch NOW! People will DIE!

I am one of your constituents and I write to express my shock and deep dismay at DOGE / White House targeting of $9B in Harvard research funding. My particular terror is the withdrawal of major funding for the MIT/Harvard Broad Institute, Mass General / Brigham + Womens, Dana Farber Cancer Institut

Map PinWestford, MA4/1

Senator Cory Booker has set the stage with his fillibuster. He is the example to follow. Please follow his example. Please get in line behind him and continue the resistance.

Verified VoterLowell, MA4/1

Stand with Senator Booker and disrupt the path to autocracy!

Follow Cory Booker’s lead and disrupt! Disrupt to stop the nominations from proceeding. Disrupt to bring light to everything this administration is breaking, hurting, or hiding. Disrupt by reading the thousands of letters you have received since 1/20/2025. Stand in solidarity with Senator Cory Booke

Verified VoterLowell, MA4/1

Booker's Stand Against Autocracy: Defend Democracy Relentlessly

Cory Booker's Marathon Speech: A Call to Challenge Autocracy and Defend Democracy Cory Booker, the U.S. Senator from New Jersey, has taken an extraordinary stand against the alarming actions of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. By launching a marathon speech on the Senate floor, Booker is drawin

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/31

Restore USDA Funding for Food Banks and Schools

The Trump administration's cuts to crucial USDA programs providing funding for food banks, schools, and local farms are unacceptable. These programs serve a vital role in addressing food insecurity, which has reached alarming levels across the nation, especially in rural communities. The recent redu

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/30

Uphold clean air standards, protect public health from pollution

The EPA's decision to set up an email portal for fossil fuel companies to request exemptions from clean air pollution standards is unconscionable. Weakening these vital safeguards will endanger public health by increasing the release of toxic pollutants like mercury, arsenic, and carcinogens into th

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/30

Oppose the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) - A Voter Suppression Bill - House Vote NEXT WEEK

The SAVE Act (H.R. 22) would erect significant and unnecessary barriers that disenfranchise millions of eligible American voters. By requiring citizens to present birth certificates or passports in person to register, it will disproportionately impact women whose birth certificates don't match their

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/30

Reject Attack on Judicial Independence, Protect Democracy

In light of the upcoming House vote on H.R. 1526, the so-called "No Rogue Rulings Act", I implore you to strongly oppose this legislation. This bill represents an unconscionable attack on the independence of the federal judiciary and a blatant attempt to undermine the system of checks and balances e

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/28

Congress: Defend disability rights and section 504 protections

The right to live free from discrimination based on disability is a fundamental civil right that must be protected. Declaring section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 unconstitutional would gravely undermine the rights and dignity of millions of disabled Americans. This law prohibits the federa

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/28

Demand that Rumeysa Ozturk be released immediatly!

The detention of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University doctoral student and Fulbright scholar, by masked federal agents is an alarming violation of civil liberties and academic freedom. Footage shows Ozturk being forcibly detained on a public street, her belongings seized, and her being placed in handc

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/28

Protect Smithsonian's mission - reject historical revisionism order

This executive order from the Trump administration targeting funding for programs at the Smithsonian Institution that supposedly promote "divisive narratives" and "improper ideology" is a blatant attempt to rewrite and whitewash American history. Reframing factual accounts of our nation's complicate

Verified VoterBillerica, MA3/28

Stop all of the DOGE cuts save our institutions

Trump’s goal is to change the policies and the personnel of the U.S. government. The goal is to dismantle the central pillars of the USA.The administration doesn’t believe the government has a role to play in regulating business, providing a basic social safety net, promoting infrastructure, or pr

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Stop illegal and unconstitutional arrests by ice now

Unlawful arrests of legal residents by ice must stop. Legal residents are being taken illegally without due process. This is grossly unconstitutional, deplorable and done only for political purposes. This is a test of our acceptance of disappearing people by a secret, unchecked police force. This mu

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Save Federal Student Loan Programs from Cuts and Chaos

The federal student loan program provides crucial access to higher education for millions of Americans, enabling them to pursue careers and economic stability. However, this program now faces grave threats from misguided policies. First, the Trump administration has illegally ordered the transfer of

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Investigate SpaceX's dealings with China, ensure national security compliance

An immediate and comprehensive investigation must be launched into SpaceX's dealings with Chinese investors that may violate conflict of interest rules and national security laws. The recent court revelations that SpaceX actively facilitates investments from China through offshore shell companies ar

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Block the Return of Predatory Bank Fees

The Senate has voted to overturn a crucial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would cap excessive overdraft fees charged by banks at just $5. Allowing banks to continue charging exorbitant overdraft fees of up to $35 will disproportionately burden low-income Americans, costing them hundr

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Resignations Warranted for Signal Security Breach by Officials

The recent revelation of classified U.S. military strike plans being shared over an unsecured commercial messaging app is an unacceptable breach of national security protocols. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, and others involved showed a blatant disregard

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/27

Protect MA residents from government abduction

I’m writing to express my deep distress and concern about the arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk in Somerville this week. Ms. Ozturk, a legal immigrant and student at Tufts, was detained by ICE agents in civilian clothes and masks, using unmarked cars. As a woman, the way Ms. Ozturk was approached is chilling

Verified VoterLowell, MA3/26

Amplify progressive discourse, join Bluesky platform?

As the political divide deepens, many progressive users have migrated to Bluesky, a new social media platform offering a space for more civil discourse away from the escalating tensions on other sites like X. At 30 million users, Bluesky has established itself as a notable player, though still small

Verified VoterClinton, MA3/26

DO NOT Lay off the NIST Atomic Spectroscopy Group! Protect US physical science!

I write to warn you of a serious disaster for the US scientific enterprise. Laying off the NIST Atomic Spectroscopy Group is insane and will cripple many US scientific endeavors, who utterly depend on these accurate physical measurements. These include my own observatory’s research into astrophysi

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