From a constituent in Indianapolis, INStop These New Tariffs Now
The tariffs enacted by President Trump yesterday are the largest tax increase on the American working class since at least World War II and, potentially, the largest since 1913. I am deeply dismayed by this large increase in a federal consumption tax that was designed to offer small scale support
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INGood morning, I was glad to see that Indiana’s Republican representatives to Congress continue to set an example of maturity and class after seeing a video of Jim Banks calling a fired federal worker a clown, telling them that they probably deserved it. I know that Trump Troll culture is now endemic
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INThorough review of Indiana's education reform bill needed
House Bill 1002 addresses various education policies in Indiana, including matters related to curriculum, teacher training, and school accountability measures. It would be dangerous to pass this bill, as it also proposes changes to special education services and mental health support systems within
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INWhen Germans saw smoke they knew. They felt it in their gut what that smoke was from and yet they did nothing. We see the smoke and we are doing everything we can do in our realm of possibility. We are voicing our opinion,we are marching,we are protesting,we are buying less,talking more. Yet the peo
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INPrioritize funding for childhood immunizations and VFC program
Routine childhood immunizations are a vital public health strategy that have provided immense health and economic benefits for children in the United States. According to the CDC, among children born from 1994 to 2023, routine vaccinations will prevent approximately 508 million cases of illness, 32
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INDeportation of Legal Permanent Residents for Exercising Free Speech
I am appalled by the administration's effort to deport Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student and lawful permanent resident who has lived in the United States since she was seven years old. Chung faces deportation following her participation in pro-Palestinian protests related to th
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INPlease vote to REJECT the SAVE act. ed their name upon marriage. This is designed to make it harder to vote for newly naturalized citizens, people who move around for work or are military personnel, and women who chang Studies have shown that the rates of election fraud are quite low, and most happe
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INPatient Access to Compound Medications
I am a constituent from Indianapolis, IN. I am writing to express my concerns about rising costs and access restrictions for compounded Tirzepatide and Semaglutide. These medications are essential for managing chronic conditions, and we need policies that ensure affordability and availability for
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INSecurity Breach by Secretary of Defense
Yesterday's news of a major security breach was very disturbing and should concern all of us. Unfortunately, I was not terribly surprised that the Secretary of Defense Hegseth, a man whose main credential is television personality, caused such a grievous security breach. I am calling on you and the
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INFollow the LAW
Do not allow the executive branch to send human beings to a concentration camp in El Salvador without due process. Do not allow the executive branch to defy the judicial branch as it demands that the executive branch follow the rule of law. Follow the law! Release the names of those deported. Insist
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INThe proposed executive order and H.R. 899 pose a grave threat to our nation's education system. Dismantling the Department of Education would slash federal funding for public schools, eliminate support for students with disabilities, end enforcement of civil rights protections in education, and abol
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INStop Trump's E.O. Attacking Federal Funding for Libraries
I am writing to you today to express my support for federal library funding and stand against President Trump's Executive Order against the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). I believe the IMLS provides important support for the services and sustainability of local libraries and museum
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INProtect our air and water
I’m writing as a homeowner in Indianapolis, IN, to oppose the current administration’s agenda against the EPA. The president’s team has frozen funding, closed critical enforcement offices, challenged scientific findings underlying greenhouse gas rules, and laid off thousands of workers. These action
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INDOGE Violation of Privacy Act of 1974
I’m a homeowner in Indianapolis, IN, asking you to protect the private and sensitive data of all Americans from inadequately vetted, non-elected members of the so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE). DOGE’s sweeping access to government databases violates the Privacy Act of 1974 and
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INDenying gender-affirming care increases harm
gender-affirming care see increased mental health crises among tra Denying gender-affirming care increases harm – States that restrict ns youth. Protecting kids means protecting trans people. Please stop the dehumanizing rhetoric and attacks being launched on trans people.
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INChild trafficking
This bill seeks to curb child trafficking by requiring DNA testing to verify familial relationships between adults and accompanying minors at the border. While curtailing exploitation is critical, mandating DNA tests raises ethical concerns about privacy and potential discrimination. A more balanced
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INBeing trans is not a mental illness
firm that being trans is a normal part of human diversity. Being trans is not a mental illness – Major health organizations af Please speak out against the dehumanizing rhetoric being leveled at trans people. Enough is enough.
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INVote no on the CR
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INI want you to vote AGAINST the funding bill the House passed – whic h would slash our social safety net and let Elon Musk shut down any government function he doesn’t like.
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INTrans people are not a new phenomenon
wish, Christian, and Hindu scriptures, reference people who lived o utside the gender binary. Trans people are not a new phenomenon – Ancient texts, including Je yond the binary. My own Jewish faith tradition acknowledges at least eight biological sexes for the purposes of approaching Jewish law. Ma
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INTrans people are parents too
Trans people are parents too – Many trans individuals raise loving families, and research shows trans parents provide just as nurturin g environments as cisgender parents. The dehumanizing rhetoric being directed at trans people threatens not just them, but their families and everyone who loves them
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INA temporary funding resolution maintaining current levels is needed to prevent a government shutdown, but more importantly, this must be coupled with enforceable guardrails that reassert Congressional authority over federal spending. Elon Musk's unilateral control of DOGE poses a severe threat to ou
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INMany trans people are religious
imams, and spiritual leaders who find deep meaning in their faith. Many trans people are religious – There are trans rabbis, priests, dom to my life involves cherishing trans people and trans identity. Similarly, many faith traditions value trans people or regard trans identity in a holy way. Part o
From a constituent in Indianapolis, INPlease vote NO on Musk's budget proposal. To accept this budget would be allowing an unelected, non government official to have massive power and also destroy the way our government works. Congress has the power of the purse, and therefore the only legal way to cut or increase government spending. I
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INTrans people serve in the military
have served honorably in the armed forces. Trans people serve in the military – Thousands of trans individuals They are capable public servants and should be respected. Trump's executive order targeting trans military members is disgusting. They are capable in the military, and they are capable in a
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INGender-affirming care is safe and effective
ations, including the AMA and APA, recognize gender-affirming care as essential and evidence-based. Gender-affirming care is safe and effective – Major medical organiz Gender-affirming care is only pursued if the child, their parent, and their doctor agree that it should be used. And for those under
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INElon Musk is a danger and should not have any power in the federal government.
Elon Musk is a danger and should not have any power in the federal government. As the head of multiple corporations, Musk’s priorities are inheren tly profit-driven, which could lead to conflicts of interest if he controlled federal programs. His leadership could shift government opulation. policies
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INStudies show trans youth thrive with support
heir families and communities, they have mental health outcomes sim ilar to their cisgender peers. Trans youth thrive with support – When trans kids are accepted by t icidal ideation rates drop by 29%. Studies have shown that when trans youth have their name and pronouns respected in just one area o
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INTrans people just want to live their lives
olitical statement; it’s simply about living authentically. Trans people just want to live their lives – Being trans is not a p However, trans people continue to be vilified and dehumanized. They are called an "ideology" or a "virus," rather than being seen as the human beings they are. Please stand
From a verified voter in Indianapolis, INTrans people contribute to every field
s, doctors, teachers, veterans, artists, and leaders in their commu nities. Trans people contribute to every field – Trans people are scientist They are, in fact, PEOPLE. Not an "ideology." Not a "virus." They are people. And they contribute so much to our society. Without a doubt, our world is bett
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