Connecticut Open Letters

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

Restore Legal Representation for Unaccompanied Children

Restore the federal contract with the Acacia Center for Justice and reinstate legal representation for the more than 20,000 unaccompanied children now facing immigration proceedings alone. The Trump administration's decision on July 31st dismantled a network of nearly 100 legal service providers — i

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

Demand Federal Emergency Aid for Puerto Rico's Water Crisis

Puerto Rico is in a water emergency, and a decisive response from Trump and FEMA has not been forthcoming. Over 3 million U.S. citizens are living through 48-hour water shutoffs, historic drought, and crumbling infrastructure. July was San Juan's driest month in over 120 years. The U.S. Drought Moni

From a constituent in Old Lyme, CT

NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO to Trump's Arch!!! NO! to Trump's ballroom! NO! to any more of Trump's vanity projects!! He is spending taxpayer money on t hings we DO NOT WANT!!!!

From a verified voter in New Haven, CT

I am writing as your constituent to express my strong support for the Medicare drug price negotiation provisions highlighted in the recent AARP report on expected savings for older Americans. The findings in the report make clear that the ability for Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices i

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

We need to continue or in some of your cases actually speak out against the genocide in Gaza! There are still attack after attack often with US supported weapons or through military funds the US has given, it is infuriating!! Have you ever supported Hitler? If you say no then how can you support Ne

From a verified voter in East Haven, CT

Remove flock surveillance cameras from Connecticut. We don’t want a surveillance state. We don’t need a surveillance state. Remove flock cameras from Connecticut!

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

I urge you to support the Fairness to Freedom Act, which would establish a universal right to federally funded legal representation for people facing removal who cannot afford an attorney. The outcome of these cases can mean permanent separation from family, years in detention, or even return to d

From a constituent in Hartford, CT

Block the Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act

Vote against the Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act in both chambers. Congress has no business dictating membership rules to a private organization that just exercised its own democratic process. The DAR's members voted on June 26. They decided. 1,474 to 981. That's how a

From a constituent in Stamford, CT

Stop warrantless tracking

Thank you for all you do to stop the fascists from destroying our sacred democracy! A Texas police officer used Flock Safety’s camera network to hunt down a woman for having an abortion. His search reached across 83,345 cameras and 6,809 surveillance networks. The search log said it plainly: “had

From a constituent in East Haddam, CT

Ban ALPR cameras in CT

I am writing as a Connecticut resident to urge you to support legislation that would prohibit the use of all automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems, including those operated by Flock Safety, throughout our state. While these systems are often promoted as crime-fighting tools, they also create

From a verified voter in West Hartford, CT

Border czar Tom Homan warns of "more bloodshed" if we don't "shut our mouths." This is a direct threat against the American people. He needs to be removed immediately.

From a verified voter in Stratford, CT

The SAVE Act

As your constituent, I urge you to oppose the SAVE Act and any effort by President Trump or any administration to undermine Americans’ right to vote or weaken our democratic institutions. This is not a partisan issue. Every elected official swears an oath to the Constitution—not to any political pa

From a verified voter in Vernon Rockville, CT

No Support to Israel

I will not be voting for anyone who votes to support Israel’s genocide on Palestinians. I am truly sick of my tax dollars funding these horrific wars. Are you listening to your constituents????

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

Please demand dismantling ICE and close Dilley Detention Facility! ICE caused another family to be ripped apart with the senseless murder of Joan Sebastian Guerrero! This is not ok! Demand end of ICE!

From a constituent in Guilford, CT

Palestinians need immediate aid! Palestinian Mohammed Abusalama reported about little Essam, just 1 and a half years old who needs immediate medical attention! He “weighs just 5 kilograms. He is suffering from severe malnutrition and hydrocephalus, a condition that required the placement of a shunt