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From a constituent in Wichita, KSRein in billionaire influence over democratic processes
Elon Musk's ability to derail a bipartisan budget deal through his social media platform and wealth is catastrophic to our democratic process. No unelected individual should be allowed to leverage such oversized influence over elected officials and legislation. I demand measures to limit the corrosi
From a verified voter in Bonner Springs, KSTelehealth Coverage
I am writing to urgently request your support for the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024, a crucial piece of legislation that will expand healthcare access for millions of Americans while supporting physicians in delivering high-quality care. Benefits to Patients: Telehealth has proven essential
From a verified voter in Salina, KSDon't ram through spending bills
Stop ramming through large spending bills in the dark of night with no review. It's so incredibly dishonest.
From a constituent in Overland Park, KSdizes these gains and threatens to weaken the IRS just as it’s in t elf. As a congressman, he co-sponsored bills to abolish the IRS and erode public trust in our tax system and empower wealthy individual
From a verified voter in Osawatomie, KSDemand full FBI vetting for Cabinet nominees
I'm calling to express grave concerns over reports that some of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees are refusing to undergo FBI background checks, a standard practice that helps ensure our national security is protected. It is crucial that all nominees submit to thorough vetting by the FBI befo
From a verified voter in Osawatomie, KSStop Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan.
I’m writing with great concern about Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan. For months, economists and immigrants’ rights groups have been warning that Trump’s mass deportation plan would devastate our economy and harm all American families the deportation of law, abiding resident and essential worke
From a verified voter in Salina, KSElizabeth Warren for head of Bureau of Indian Affairs
I'm writing to encourage you to support a candidate for the head of Bureau of Indian Affairs. This nomination has not been made yet, but I urge you to encourage president Trump to make this nomination. The individual I beg you to support is Elizabeth Warren. Thanks
From a verified voter in Salina, KSConfirm Hegseth
President Trump gave you the majority. It's essential that you and all your colleagues confirm his nominations. I urge you to confirm them. Additionally, please talk to Senator Joni Ernst and get her on board with Pete Hegseth.
From a constituent in Lenexa, KS1 out of 4
1 out of 4. 1 out of 4 people. Children. Protect these precious people.
From a constituent in Lenexa, KSNo to Hegseth
Congress needs to not confirm Hegseth. He is dangerous and utterly unqualified nominees would, if confirmed, effectively destroy his departments and be incredibly dangerous to girls and womens safety.I'd like to remind the Congress that if they vote to confirm these unqualified and problematic nomi
From a verified voter in Salina, KSConfirm Patel and Hegseth
Please stand in support of President Trump's nominees Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth. I've seen the stories on the news and these reek of the same BS histrionics the media and Democrat party have played over the past decade, from the Russian Collusion to everything is racist. It's time to tell the De
From a constituent in Overland Park, KSThe proposed legislation to abolish the Department of Education is a misguided and detrimental move that would severely undermine the nation's education system and hinder progress. Education is a fundamental right and a crucial investment in the future of our society. Dismantling the Department of E
From a constituent in Haysville, KSReject Bill S.5384
Senator Mike Rounds introduced bill S.5384 on November 21, 2024, proposing the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education. This bill would transfer education authority entirely to individual states, raising serious concerns about equitable access to quality education across the nation. I urge
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSTransparent healthcare pricing, competition needed - support PATIENT Act
The PATIENT Act of 2023 aims to increase transparency and promote competition in the healthcare industry to help lower costs for patients. Key provisions include: Requiring hospitals to publicly disclose more detailed pricing information on items and services, including payer-specific negotiated rat
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSThe HELP Copays Act aims to ensure that any discounts, third-party payments, or financial assistance received by patients for prescription drugs count towards their health plan deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. This would protect patients from exorbitant out-of-pocket costs when utilizing co-pay
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSSupport fair wealth tax for fiscal responsibility
The Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2024 aims to restore fairness to the tax system by imposing a progressive wealth tax on households with a net worth exceeding $50 million. This measure will ensure the wealthiest contribute their fair share towards lowering the deficit and balancing the national budg
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSEmpower FTC to Counter Anticompetitive Nonprofit Hospital Practices
The Stop Anticompetitive Healthcare Act of 2023 aims to empower the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to challenge anticompetitive practices by nonprofit hospital organizations and cooperative hospital service organizations. This legislation recognizes the significant market power these entities wield
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSSupport Stop Corporate Capture Act for transparent rulemaking
The Stop Corporate Capture Act aims to increase transparency and public participation in the federal rulemaking process. It requires agencies to disclose funding sources and potential conflicts of interest for studies and research submitted during rulemaking. The bill also establishes an Office of t
From a verified voter in Dodge City, KSSupport DISCLOSE Act 2023 for transparent, citizen-focused elections
The DISCLOSE Act of 2023 is a crucial step towards increasing transparency and accountability in our elections. By requiring organizations to disclose their major funders for campaign-related disbursements, this legislation will shine a light on dark money influence and help curb the outsized power
From a constituent in Mission, KSProtect non-profit advocacy, vote against harmful H.R. 9495
I urge you to vote against H.R. 9495, as it would place undue restrictions on non-profit organizations' legitimate advocacy efforts. This threatens free speech and the ability of civil society groups to participate in the democratic process. Non-profits amplify underrepresented voices and hold the g
From a constituent in Overland Park, KSThis bill undermines the rights and wellbeing of transgender individuals, particularly transgender youth. Codifying binary definitions of male and female based solely on biological characteristics at birth disregards the lived experiences and identities of transgender and non-binary people. It will
From a constituent in Lenexa, KSNo to "defining M/F act 2024"
Passing the defining male and female act of 2024 will cause massive loss of revenue and potentially constituents in Kansas; people in my family will probably choose to leave the state if this propaganda passes. This is an ancient and prehistoric view of biology, sex and gender, and exclusive of mino
From a constituent in Wichita, KSReject Senator Marshall's discriminatory anti-transgender bill, uphold equality
Senator Marshall, I urge you to reconsider your harmful and discriminatory bill targeting transgender individuals. Instead of pursuing divisive legislation that infringes on the rights and freedoms of a vulnerable community, focus your efforts on addressing the real issues facing Kansans. Promoting
From a verified voter in Mulvane, KSPlease do not bypass FBI background checks on the new cabinet nominees! We need people of integrity, not trump puppets, in these positions. Also, please do not vote to confirm anyone you personally feel is not morally, ethically, or otherwise qualified. Do the best for the people of Kansas that y
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