- United States
- Ind.
- Letter
Reject Misguided "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Prioritizing Profits
To: Sen. Banks, Sen. Young
From: A verified voter in Kokomo, IN
May 23, 2025
The proposed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" raises significant concerns about its detrimental impact on vulnerable communities and represents a misguided prioritization of profits over people. Slashing funding for crucial social safety net programs like Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid would deprive millions of access to essential food and healthcare. Imposing draconian work requirements on these programs disregards the complex challenges faced by many, including parents caring for young children, older adults, and those with disabilities. Furthermore, the bill's regressive tax measures disproportionately benefit corporations and the wealthy at the expense of working families. Repealing clean energy incentives undermines efforts to address the urgent climate crisis. Provisions targeting specific organizations like Planned Parenthood based on ideological grounds jeopardize access to vital healthcare services. This legislative package represents a shortsighted approach that sacrifices the well-being of citizens for the sake of corporate interests and partisan agendas. Its sweeping cuts to social programs, punitive immigration policies, and prioritization of fossil fuel industries over sustainable energy solutions are deeply concerning. I urge you to vote against this bill and instead advocate for legislation that upholds the values of compassion, equity, and environmental stewardship.