Massachusetts Open Letters

From a constituent in West Bridgewater, MA

Permit Ukraine to strike Russian military targets

It is crucial that Ukraine be permitted to strike all legitimate military targets in Russia in order to defend itself effectively against the ongoing Russian aggression. The arbitrary restrictions placed on the use of long-range missiles like ATACMS are hindering Ukraine's ability to disrupt Russia'

From a verified voter in North Adams, MA

Repeal unfair reductions to public servant retirement benefits

The Social Security Fairness Act aims to repeal the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which reduce Social Security benefits for many public sector retirees. These provisions have unfairly impacted individuals who dedicated their careers to public service. As a

From a verified voter in North Adams, MA

Support HR 82 for fair public sector retirement

As a former state employee, I understand the impact that the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions have on retirement benefits. These provisions unfairly reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for many public sector retirees who have paid into both Social Security and g

From a constituent in Leominster, MA

Tell the EPA to greenlight air quality improvements

Clean air, zero-emissions vehicles, and clear skies—that’s the future state air quality regulators are building towards with new standards that transition us away from dirty combustion. These regulations set ambitious targets to achieve zero emissions in big rigs, trains, ferries, and cars. These li

From a constituent in Leominster, MA

Finalize PBM Reform to Address Cost and Access of Prescription Drugs

As someone with family members who rely on prescription medications to manage their health, I want to urge you to finish the job and pass robust PBM reform. PBMs hinder access to prescription drugs at the community pharmacy of choice and often inflate out-of-pocket costs by favoring higher cost medi