Alabama Open Letters

From a verified voter in Birmingham, AL

Reject HR 9495, protect nonprofit rights and free speech

H.R. 9495 poses a grave threat to the ability of nonprofits to carry out their vital missions without undue government interference. The broad discretion given to the Treasury Secretary to unilaterally designate organizations as "terrorist-supporting" and revoke their tax-exempt status, with minimal

From a constituent in Hoover, AL

I’m writing to you regarding HR 9495 this bill must be stopped! Under its provisions any nonprofit organization targeted for any reason by a hostile Executive could find its nonprofit status summarily revoked. For innumerable small nonprofit organizations, recovery from such a blow would be impossib

From a verified voter in Birmingham, AL

Cabinet appointments

Do not acquiesce to Trump's request that he be allowed to make recess appointments to his cabinet. Do not give up your Constitutional power. Our government is based on a system of checks and balances. Please do your job and ensure that all nominees are capable and will obey their oath to suppo rt an

From a constituent in Birmingham, AL

Safeguard reproductive rights, ensure safe and legal abortion access.

The denial of safe and legal access to abortion is a violation of human rights. Criminalizing abortion does not stop it from occurring, it only makes it more dangerous by forcing people to seek out unsafe methods. Nearly every death and injury from unsafe abortion procedures is preventable. Unsafe a

From a constituent in Florence, AL

Robert Kennedy Jr. unfit for public health leadership role

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s long history of spreading misinformation and stoking fear about vaccines is deeply concerning. The disturbing accounts of families like the Faheys, whose deceased son's photo was exploited without permission for an anti-vaccine book, demonstrate Kennedy's lack of ethics and e

From a constituent in Huntsville, AL

Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz cover-up threatens to derail Trump Administration's agenda!And we demand the ethics report be released to take this issue off the table!

From a verified voter in Vestavia Hills, AL

Matt Gaetz's nomination for Attorney General poses a grave threat to the integrity of the Department of Justice and our democracy. His track record of undermining free and fair elections, promoting dangerous misinformation, and enabling violence against racial justice protestors disqualifies him fro

From a verified voter in Mobile, AL

Vote no on hr9495

The proposed H.R. 9495 poses a grave threat to civil liberties and due process. By allowing the executive branch to unilaterally revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofits deemed "terrorist supporting organizations" without providing any reasoning or evidence, this bill would give the government unc

From a verified voter in Birmingham, AL

Cabinet Nominees

Do NOT confirm Matt Gaetz as Trump's AG. He has a questionable history of law-breaking, has no experience as a prosecutor, and is under investigation by ent of Defense. the House Ethics Committee. Do NOT confirm Pete Hegseth as Director of DOD! He does not have the experience to lead a department

From a verified voter in Birmingham, AL

CABINET NOMINEES

Send to my Senators As an email Do NOT confirm Pete Hegseth as Director of DOD! He does not have the experience to lead a department as vast as the Department of Defense. Do NOT confirm Matt Gaetz as Trump's AG. He has a questionable history of law-breaking, has no experience as a prosecutor, and is

From a verified voter in Mobile, AL

Uphold Constitution - No Recess Cabinet Appointments

All candidates for Cabinet and other key executive branch roles must go through the proper confirmation process, including thorough vetting by the Senate. Bypassing this process erodes accountability and allows unqualified or controversial nominees to take power without oversight. I urge cooperation

From a constituent in Birmingham, AL

Support libraries and librarians

I am writing to urge you to support the vital role that libraries play in our community. Libraries are an invaluable resource that foster education, promote civic engagement, and provide equal access to information for all. The importance of protecting and supporting these institutions, along with t

From a constituent in Birmingham, AL

Protecting abortion access for medical emergencies, rape, and incest cases is crucial for safeguarding women's health and autonomy. The consequences of denying abortion care in such situations can be devastating, causing severe physical and emotional trauma. It is vital that reproductive rights are