Utah Open Letters

From a constituent in Sandy, UT5:04 PM

Congress Must Act to Prevent Economic Damage from Trump's Tariffs

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding President Trump's continued imposition of tariffs without Congressional approval, and the detrimental impact these actions are having on our economy. The Constitution grants Congress—not the President—the authority to impose taxes and tariffs, a desi

From a constituent in Holladay, UT1:54 PM

America does not have kings, and the executive branch should not have this sweeping degree of unchecked power. He is doing things on a whim that have enormous impacts on the American people, and he is defying the courts when they tell him he can't. Please stand with the courts and fulfill your role

From a constituent in Salt Lake City, UT2:18 AM

Congress should take Control of Tariffs

It’s time for Congress to take over tariffs. The current tariffs are putting the country into a recession and will hurt a lot of people. If tariffs are levied in the future, more thought needs to go into them than what has gone into these tariffs. For example, the goal of these tariffs is to increa

From a constituent in Eagle Mountain, UT4/6

Concern Over Impact of Tariffs on Retirement Savings

I am writing as a constituent to express my deep concern about the negative impact current tariff policies are having on my 401(k) and retirement plans. Like many Americans, I’ve spent decades saving carefully for retirement. Unfortunately, the volatility and downward pressure on markets caused by o

From a verified voter in South Salt Lake, UT4/6

Yesterday millions of Americans took to the streets to protest against the current administration’s policies. We are all witnessing a disaster first had & yet our elected representatives choose to remain silent or cozy up to the regime. Please know that we see this & are working hard to make the ch

From a constituent in Holladay, UT4/6

As you hopefully saw yesterday, the American people are unhappy with Elon Musk's American vision. We love our national parks and social programs, and we don't want the trade wars that are happening. Please get Elon out of our Executive Branch- we didn't elect him, and he should not have the ability

From a constituent in Brigham City, UT4/6

Uphold Democratic Values and Promote International Economic Cooperation

You swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. That solemn vow demands moral courage and ethical leadership in service of the people’s welfare, not personal power or loyalty to any one individual. Throughout history, authoritarian forces have cloaked oppression in fal

From a constituent in Brigham City, UT4/6

Uphold Democratic Values and Promote International Economic Cooperation

You swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. That solemn vow demands moral courage and ethical leadership in service of the people’s welfare, not personal power or loyalty to any one individual. Throughout history, authoritarian forces have cloaked oppression in fal

From a verified voter in Salt Lake City, UT4/5

I'm not sure if it's even worth it to try and reason with you. You've proven time and time again you do not care about your constituents and you do not care about Utah. But I still have to try and get through because people are hurting. Real people are being hurt by your MAGA policies. People who ju

From a verified voter in Salt Lake City, UT4/5

I am a constituent. I work a normal boring job and make a wage. Literally all I have ever wanted was to make enough to live a comfortable life. Your president, the evil man you have enabled so thoroughly has now taken even that away. What will it finally take for your party to finally acknowledge wh

From a verified voter in South Salt Lake, UT4/5

This morning the President was gloating on Truth Social that he proudly crashed the markets. Proudly! Does he not understand that the money lost was not only from foreign investors, but from the retirement funds of hard working Americans? It is bad enough that there are threats to social security (w

From a constituent in Sandy, UT4/5

Urge immediate action to stop damaging tariffs hurting Utahns

Trump's tariffs on imports will add an estimated $3.1 billion in additional costs for products Utah residents and businesses purchase. This significantly outweighs recent tax cuts and will place a heavy financial burden on your constituents. These misguided tariffs punish trade partners and raise co

From a constituent in Holladay, UT4/5

Please do not let him destroy American Democracy. He is pushing at the constitutional limits of his office at every turn, and doing things that are against the law of our land, and you are just letting him do it. It is deeply disheartening that our democracy was this fragile, but right now you are t

From a constituent in Payson, UT4/5

Protect domestic violence program funding

I am deeply concerned about the freeze in funding for programs that provide vital support and services to victims of domestic violence. These programs play a crucial role in offering a lifeline to individuals and families affected by intimate partner violence, ensuring their safety, and helping them

From a constituent in North Salt Lake, UT4/5

Hi- I’m sure you have no concern for me as a voting constituent. I have now lost $53,000 in my 401k! That is $53,000 of my hard work and saving money. I know you sit in the hallowed halls of Congress, pretending to care about the people in our State. $53,000 lost because of Trumps tariffs. $53,00

From a constituent in Midvale, UT4/5

Remove Harmful Tariffs, Embrace Free Trade for Growth

These tariffs imposed by the previous administration have had severe negative economic consequences both domestically and internationally. They have disrupted supply chains, raised costs for businesses and consumers, and strained relationships with key trading partners. The data clearly shows the Un

From a constituent in Eagle Mountain, UT4/5

Concern About Tariffs and Impact on Retirement Savings

federal As one of your constituents, I’m writing to express my concern about the recent tariff policies and their effect on financial markets. The increased volatility has already impacted my 401(k), and I worry about the broader consequences for retirees and those nearing retirement. I urge you to

From a constituent in Park City, UT4/4

It's time to hear your constituents. Vote NO on H.R. 1526, the "No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025

From a constituent in Sandy, UT4/4

Support Bipartisan Legislation to Limit Presidential Tariff Powers

I am writing to urge you to support the bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senators Chuck Grassley and Maria Cantwell that would limit the President’s authority to impose tariffs without congressional approval. This bill is a critical step toward restoring balance between the executive and legislat

From a constituent in Salt Lake City, UT4/4

What parts of social security are you ok breaking?

I am deeply concerned about the future of Social Security and the potential for the system to be significantly undermined or "broken" by proposed changes. Recent statements from acting Commissioner Leland Dudek indicate the agency is facing immense pressure from the administration to make drastic cu

From a constituent in Ogden, UT4/4

Defend federal workers' bargaining rights for national security

The president's executive order undermining federal worker unions and collective bargaining rights in agencies with national security missions is deeply concerning. Unions play a vital role in protecting worker rights, ensuring fair treatment, and maintaining accountability within government institu

From a constituent in Sandy, UT4/4

Stop Trump’s Economic Sabotage—Act Now

I’m writing to express my deep anger and alarm over President Trump’s reckless economic decisions—particularly his use of tariffs, which are damaging American businesses, driving up costs for consumers, and putting our economic stability at risk. His misguided trade war is not strategy; it’s sabotag

From a verified voter in South Salt Lake, UT4/4

I need to know, in your own words & your own reasoning, why you are not stopping Trump’s reckless tariffs. Did you not read Jerome Powell’s warning that the tariffs will increase inflation? During the Biden administration, was inflation not a regular pressure point that Congress brought up? You have

From a constituent in Midvale, UT4/4

Action Required: Impeach Trump Over Tariffs

You have a duty to exercise your Separation of Powers and STOP Trump from wrecking this economy with unilateral tariffs. He is declaring a fake emergency, which you know personally is not true. And you in CONGRESS hold that power to stop him and reverse these baseless, hurtful tariffs that will harm

From a constituent in Holladay, UT4/4

Why are you letting him destroy America? He's firing security advisors on the advice of Laura Loomer, of all people, he's gutted the FDA, he's plunged the world into a financial crisis based on tariffs that were generated by Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok,and he's damaging things that will take generat