From a constituent in Cleveland, OHRevise bill's penalties on nonprofits to avoid crippling vital services
This legislation risks unduly penalizing a wide range of non-profit organizations, including every civil organization meant to help the public, by terminating their tax-exempt status if they inadvertently provide even minor support to groups linked to terrorism. The expansive scope could unfairly ta
From a constituent in North Olmsted, OHHR 9495 is a poison pill
The proposed bill raises concerns about potential government overreach in terminating the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations accused of providing material support to terrorist groups. While combating terrorism financing is crucial, revoking an organization's tax-exempt status based solely
From a verified voter in Akron, OHThe Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 seeks to repeal the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions in the Social Security program. These provisions have unfairly reduced or eliminated Social Security benefits for many public sector workers, such as teachers, police officers,
From a verified voter in Pickerington, OHBlock Gabbard Hegseth and Kennedy nominations for Cabinet posts
As a voting constituent, I am dissatisfied with Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth and RFK, Jr for cabinet Secretary positions. I urge you to block these inappr opriate picks, they are profoundly dangerous picks.
From a constituent in Copley, OHThe US House just passed a bill that could devastate nonprofits, chill free speech, and hand Trump unchecked power. Our Senators must reject it. HR 9495 is a disaster waiting to happen.
From a verified voter in Zanesville, OHReject H.R. 9495, Safeguard Nonprofits and Civil Liberties
H.R. 9495, the "Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act," poses a grave threat to the nonprofit sector and must be opposed. While it purports to stop terrorism financing through nonprofits, which is already illegal under current laws, the bill goes much further. It would gra
From a constituent in Maineville, OHReconsider H.R. 9495's expansive approach, explore balanced alternatives
Based on the context provided about H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, a draft message urging opposition could be: This bill aims to support American hostages abroad by postponing tax deadlines, reimbursing paid late fees, and terminating the tax-exempt
From a verified voter in Brecksville, OHSay NO to declaration of emergency
President elect Trump has said he will declare a state of emergency and use the military to round up illegal immigrants. Our military is not to be used on US soil. I do not want armed soldiers policing our cities. I demand Congress act now to strengthen safeguards against misuse of presidential de
From a constituent in Athens, OHPlease vote to block weapons for Israel. No more taxpayer funded murder and genocide in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon. Enough.
From a constituent in Hilliard, OHRelease Gaetz Ethics Report for Full Scrutiny Before Confirmation
The House Ethics Committee should release the report detailing its investigation into the alleged misconduct of Matt Gaetz. This aligns with principles of transparency and accountability for public officials. The report contains potentially serious findings regarding sexual impropriety, illicit drug
From a verified voter in Cincinnati, OHBlock HR9495
The freedom to voice dissent and criticism is a cornerstone of democracy. H.R. 9495 would have granted the executive branch sweeping powers to investigate and strip tax-exempt status from organizations based solely on accusations, threatening free speech and the ability to hold the government accoun
From a constituent in Columbus, OHProtect civil liberties, reject HR 9495's overreach on nonprofits
HR bill 9495 could enable the government to wrongfully designate lawful nonprofits as terrorist organizations based on viewpoint discrimination, posing severe threats to freedom of association and civic engagement. This legislation contains overly broad provisions lacking sufficient due process prot
From a verified voter in Marietta, OHRevisit tax relief bill to safeguard civil liberties
This bill seeks to provide tax relief for American hostages and wrongfully detained individuals abroad, as well as terminate the tax-exempt status of organizations deemed to support terrorism. While supporting hostages is a noble cause, stripping nonprofit groups of their tax-exempt status raises co
From a constituent in Columbus, OHReject Kennedy nomination to protect public health infrastructure
The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services raises grave concerns about the future of public health in America. As an outspoken critic of well-established medical science and proponent of unproven and potentially harmful treatments, Kennedy's leadership could se
From a constituent in Reynoldsburg, OHThis bill aims to provide relief and support for Americans unlawfully detained or held hostage abroad, which is an important humanitarian issue. However, there are legitimate concerns about granting the executive branch excessive authority without proper oversight mechanisms. It is crucial to strike
From a constituent in Galloway, OHPass the Farm Bill
ericans. Please pass the Farm Bill. Americans will be relying on it more than ever in the upcoming year. Please remember you are supposed to be working for all Am
From a constituent in Copley, OHRelease House Ethics Report on Rep Matt Gaetz
Please release the House Ethics Report on Rep Matt Gaetz. There is a HOUSE ETHICS precedent for its release & this evidence should be considered before a Cabinet nominee hearing.
From a constituent in Cincinnati, OHPlease do not take recess appointments
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to respectfully urge you to oppose the practice of recess appointments and to take a strong stand against allowing the President to bypass the Senate's constitutional role in confirming nominees. Recess appointments, while authorized under the U.S. Co
From a constituent in Cincinnati, OHVote Yes on S4973 "No Kings Act"
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to urge you to vote Yes on the No Kings Act, a critical piece of legislation that will help dismantle entrenched power structures and promote a more equitable, just society. The No Kings Act stands as a bold statement against the concentration of powe
From a constituent in Cincinnati, OHUrgent Request: Prioritize Judicial Appointments
I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to urge you to prioritize the timely confirmation of judicial appointments, a matter of significant importance for the future of our country’s legal system and democracy. The judicial branch plays a crucial role in upholding the rule of law, protecting
From a constituent in Mount Vernon, OHPresidential Appointments
I know that Trump is asking the Senate to let him name his unqualified cabinet nominees as “recess appointments” without a vote. The Senator MUST refuse to comply. I expect him to stand by the vow he took to uphold the Constitution. No recess appointments. Also, the Senator needs to vote no on Matt
From a verified voter in Zanesville, OHReject H.R. 9495, Threat to Free Speech and Democracy
This proposed legislation H.R. 9495 is an alarming threat to free speech and democratic values. It would grant the executive branch sweeping and unilateral powers to arbitrarily silence and censor civil society organizations, media outlets, universities, and any dissenting voices under the guise of
From a verified voter in Brecksville, OHPlans to purge the military
I have read that Donald Trump plans to purge the military of officers not loyal to him. If this is true it is very disturbing. Our military owes allegiance to the constitution and the people, not one man. Please let the incoming president know that this is not right.
From a constituent in Cincinnati, OHRelease Ethics Committee report on Gaetz to vet AG nomination
The House Ethics Committee's investigation into former Representative Matt Gaetz's alleged misconduct is highly relevant to his nomination for Attorney General. As such, releasing the findings would allow the Senate to properly vet Gaetz's background and suitability for this critical role overseeing
From a verified voter in Beavercreek, OHIt is crucial that the report detailing the findings of the investigation into Representative Matt Gaetz be released to the public without delay. As the nominee for Attorney General, a position that oversees the entire Department of Justice, it is imperative that there is full transparency regarding
From a verified voter in Cincinnati, OHNo Recess appointments
ied cabinet nominees as “recess appointments” without a vote. The S s/he took to uphold the Constitution. NO RECESS APPOINTMENTS. I know that Trump is asking the Senate to let him name his unqualif enator MUST refuse to comply. I expect him/her to stand by the vow Also, the Senator needs to vote no
From a verified voter in Cleveland, OHAppointments need Senate approval
Exercise your Constitutional authority to approve incoming President Trump's cabinet picks. Oppose recess appointments.
From a constituent in Ravenna, OHPlease oppose HR 9495
agrees with. I am writing to urge you to oppose HR 9495. The open ended nature of this bill makes it too easy for the president to abuse and punish groups that he dis
From a verified voter in Columbus, OHReject H.R. 9495, Protect Free Speech and Dissent
H.R. 9495 poses a grave threat to free speech and dissent in America by granting the Treasury Secretary unchecked power to unilaterally designate tax-exempt organizations as "terrorist supporting" and strip them of their tax-exempt status. This bill lacks due process protections, allowing the govern
From a constituent in Worthington, OHI have only just today heard about HR 9495. While the goal may be reasonable, in practice the way the legislation is written, it seems like it would allow the President to dismantle any non-profit they disagree with it by just claiming that it gives “support” to terrorist causes. This is ripe for
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