Michigan Open Letters

From a constituent in Detroit, MI

Stop KOSA, preserve free speech.

The S. 1748 Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) poses a grave threat to free speech online by imposing overly broad and vague obligations on internet platforms. Its "duty of care" provisions compelling platforms to mitigate loosely defined "harms" to minors are ripe for abuse by government actors seeking

From a constituent in Rockford, MI

Donald Trump Jr.'s start-up, Vulcan Elements, just landed a $620 million Defense Department loan. This is the largest ever (and not the only) deal granted by the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital to Trump Jr. Stop the nepotism.

From a verified voter in Kalamazoo, MI

Oppose HB498 and Protect Medically Necessary Care for Transgender Youth

I urge you to oppose HB498, the so-called Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, which would prohibit federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for individuals under eighteen years old. This legislation would deny medically necessary healthcare to vulnerable young people, creating dangerous bar

From a verified voter in Kalamazoo, MI

Oppose HB3492 - Protect Access to Evidence-Based Medical Care for Minors

I urge you to oppose HB3492, the so-called Protect Children's Innocence Act, which would criminalize evidence-based medical care and impose up to ten years imprisonment on healthcare providers who offer gender-affirming treatment to minors. This legislation represents a dangerous federal overreach i

From a constituent in Rockford, MI

Reject Proposed Cuts to Disability Legal Services Funding

I am writing to urge you to reject the proposed cuts to federal funding for state-based protection and advocacy organizations that provide legal services to Americans with disabilities. The administration has proposed slashing this funding from $148 million to $69 million for fiscal year 2026, a red

From a constituent in Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Oppose the Kids Online Safety Act Due to Censorship Risks

I am writing to urge you to oppose the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and vote against this legislation if it comes before you. While I share concerns about protecting young people online, KOSA would create dangerous censorship mechanisms that would harm the very youth it claims to protect. KOSA's f

From a verified voter in Marlette, MI

Stop Pete Lien & Sons Graphite Mine

A graphite drilling project proposed by Pete Lien & Sons will desecrate Lakota sacred land, Pe’ Sla, in Ȟe Sápa (Black Hills of SD). This mine will also pollut e the waters of the Rapid Creek watershed. All of this is in violation of the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868). Please work to end this nonsens

From a constituent in Traverse City, MI

Impeach RFK Jr.

Articles of Impeachment for RFK Jr were filed in the House on December 10. I want the Representative to co-sponsor them. RFK Jr. is a threat to our health, his policies are killing us, and he has dismantled the health and science ecosystem in our nation. He must be held accountable.

From a constituent in Traverse City, MI

Vote for the Protect America’s Workforce Act and restore federal workers’ union rights.

From a constituent in Traverse City, MI

Protect State-Level AI Regulation

Oppose any legislative provision that blocks state-level regulation of AI. Congress should be working to protect our safety and privacy from the unknown risks of AI, not prioritizing the self-serving needs of big tech corporations and billionaire CEOs. Thank you for your time and consideration.

From a constituent in Stevensville, MI

Oppose Age Verification Laws That Discriminate Against Transgender Constituents

I am writing to urge you to oppose age verification legislation that creates discriminatory barriers for transgender people while failing to achieve its stated child protection goals. Age verification systems rely on government-issued identification and biometric technologies that are fundamentally

From a constituent in Grand Rapids, MI

I was just reminded that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is still in immigration custody, apparently for no reason. Shame on me for forgetting! I want you to know that I care about this issue, and I hope you do too. What can be done to stop this tragedy, and the tragedies unfolding for immigrant people all ove

From a constituent in Midland, MI

Rational needed. People will be hurt by this choice.

I am asking for a clear explanation of how your vote to rescind funding from these programs aligns with your stated values of supporting families, strengthening the workforce, and promoting economic stability. Cuts to initiatives such as RxKids, child sexual abuse counseling, children’s cancer supp

From a constituent in Rockford, MI

Oppose HB2289's Elimination of Local Input on Wireless Facility Deployment

I urge you to oppose HB2289, the Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act, which would strip away critical environmental and historic preservation reviews for wireless facility deployment while further eroding local authority over infrastructure decisions in our communities. This bill amen

From a constituent in Traverse City, MI

Please keep working for healthcare!

I write to thank you for voting for the ACA premium tax credit extensions today. I am beyond disappointed that this bill didn’t pass, but I appreciate you being on the right side of it. If there is any chance to revisit this issue I urge you to do so. We are going to face a healthcare apocalypse nex

From a constituent in Warren, MI

SUPPORT AL GREENE'S IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES! 47 isn't stopping wars, he's causing them. He's using "drug cartels" as an excuse to grab oil from Venezuela. 4 any government office. His undemocratic attacks using ICE as his personal political weapon against blue cities and states is against everything ou

From a verified voter in Marlette, MI

Extend ACA Subsidies

At least two of my family members are experiencing recurrences of cancer. A third remains cancer-free after having recently completed cancer treatment. My cousin is self-employed. He runs a coffee shop with his wife. My sister lives in poverty, just barely holding onto her house and skipping mea

From a constituent in Stevensville, MI

Vote Against Marjorie Taylor Greene's Bill Criminalizing Gender-Affirming Care

I am writing to urge you to vote against Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill criminalizing gender-affirming care for transgender youth when it comes to the House floor on December 17. This legislation would impose Class C felony charges and up to 10 years in federal prison on doctors, therapists, and othe

From a constituent in Lansing, MI

GOP fascists and DEM cowards. USA is crumbling.

If you had a spine, you would be out in the streets protesting for the American people. If you had a spine, you would be demanding the citizens to forcefully remove this fascist child rapist from office. If you had a spine, you would be gaining military support for the inevitable coup that will be h

From a verified voter in Kalamazoo, MI

Oppose Casey Means' Nomination as US Surgeon General

I am writing to urge you to oppose Casey Means' nomination as US Surgeon General. With the Senate confirmation process underway and a critical deadline of December 24, 2025 approaching, I ask that you vote against this nomination to protect public health in our country. The Surgeon General serves a

From a constituent in Stevensville, MI

Support Impeachment of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

I am writing to urge you to support the impeachment of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Representative Haley Stevens of Michigan has introduced articles of impeachment this week, and this action deserves serious consideration based on the documented harm Kennedy's tenure has

From a constituent in Stevensville, MI

Oppose Legislation Banning Transgender Students from School Sports

I am writing to urge you to oppose any legislation that would ban transgender students from participating in school sports consistent with their gender identity, including bills currently being promoted by some Michigan Republican legislators in response to the recent Title IX complaint filed by Sea

From a verified voter in Kalamazoo, MI

Oppose Cassidy-Crapo Healthcare Proposal That Permanently Restricts Trans Care

I am writing to urge you to oppose the healthcare proposal from Senators Bill Cassidy and Mike Crapo that is scheduled for a vote on Thursday. This bill would trade temporary healthcare subsidies for permanent restrictions on gender-affirming care, and I cannot support using the rights of transgende

From a constituent in Hillsdale, MI

Trump has illegally usurped the power of the House of Representatives It is time to begin the impeachment process Uphold your oath to the US Constitution, or step aside

From a constituent in Rockford, MI

ACA Crisis

Please save ACA. It effects millions, one being my wife who is retired but only 63.