From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAProtect children with disabilities
The Department of Health and Human Services' decision to lay off thousands of workers across its agencies is a concerning move that undermines its ability to provide essential services and support for vulnerable populations, particularly children with disabilities. After the effective dismantling of
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PA“Validation” document contains false info about gang symbols
The U.S. government's use of a point system to identify and deport alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang from Venezuela raises serious concerns about due process and fair treatment. Relying on broad generalizations and misconceptions about gang affiliations risks unfairly targeting and criminal
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAStop Abductions: Demand due process
I strongly object to the abduction of American citizens, foreign students, visitors, and immigrants from the streets without due process, regardless of suspected affiliations. This practice violates fundamental constitutional rights. Accusations against individuals like Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Oz
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAVote NO on 1526
As a voting constituent in your district. I am asking you to vote no on HR 1526. We must have checks and balances among the three branches of government. The executive branch is already overreaching by an extraordinary amount, the judicial system is the only thing looking out for the best interests
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAProtect free speech
The United States was founded on the principles of freedom of speech and expression. Deporting students and academics who voice pro-Palestinian views violates these core constitutional rights and deprives them of due process protections. This heavy-handed crackdown by the administration is a direct
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAOppose authoritarian restrictions on Smithsonian exhibits and free speech
The move by the Trump administration to target "improper ideology" at Smithsonian museums through an executive order is a concerning development that reeks of authoritarianism. History has shown time and again that allowing those in power to dictate what constitutes "proper" ideology is a slippery s
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAProtect free speech rights and stop student deportations.
The actions taken by US immigration officials in arresting and detaining pro-Palestinian students like Rumeysa Ozturk and Mahmoud Khalil are deeply concerning. Revoking visas and pursuing deportation for exercising free speech rights on campus is a severe overreach of government power. This crackdow
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAStop the unnecessary study on vaccines and autism
This unnecessary study on vaccines and autism is a clear waste of taxpayer resources that will only promote harmful misinformation. Decades of research have conclusively proven there is no link between vaccines and autism. Continuing to entertain this thoroughly debunked theory threatens public heal
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAI’m very concerned about DOGE’s attacks on Social Security. Rep. John Larson has introduced 3 bills to protect it and I want the Congressmember to co-sponsor them all. They are HR 1876 the Keeping Our Field Offices Open Act to put a moratorium on the closure of Social Security Field Offices, HR 1877
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAI am HORRIFIED that top Cabinet officials—including the Vice President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Adviser—were caught using a commercial messaging app to discuss secret war plans for Yemen this week. Shockingly, they accidentally included a journalist in the group chat. This alarmi
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAReject unfounded voter fraud claims, protect voting rights
President Trump's recent executive order on voter fraud is a concerning distraction from the real issues facing American democracy. Numerous studies and evidence from election officials across the country have confirmed that voter fraud is extremely rare and does not occur on a scale that could impa
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PADemand Investigation of National Security Breach by Defense Secretary
This reported breach of national security involving the sharing of operational military details in an unsecured group chat is highly concerning and unacceptable. The alleged actions of Secretary Hegseth, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and other senior officials demonstrate a flagrant disregar
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PASafeguarding government workforce vital for preserving democracy
You shouldn't be surprised: The demoralization and exodus of the next generation of federal workers is an alarming consequence of draconian budget cuts and disruptive policymaking. This destructive path threatens the basic functioning of government and portends further decline if immediate course co
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAAs your constituent, I’m very worried about Social Security. The Social Security Administration has recently laid off thousands of workers and announced plans to close at least 50 offices. These workers are what makes Social Security work. Social Security’s most recent Senate-confirmed commissioner
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAOppose illegal deportations
I am writing to implore you to stand up to the illegal actions taken by this administration regarding the abduction and transportation of innocent people to a foreign country. On top of being illegal, this is cruelty. Plain and simple. Claiming the 1798 Alien Enemies Act as justification for this c
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PADept of Ed Supports Students and Families
The Department of Education plays a crucial role in supporting vulnerable students, particularly those in rural areas and those with special needs. Closing this agency would deprive countless students of essential resources and services, jeopardizing their educational opportunities. This decision de
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAThe Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the nation's only federal agency dedicated to supporting America's libraries and museums. These institutions play a vital role in our communities by offering essential services such as early literacy programs, internet access, job assistance, re
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAI vehemently oppose the United States’ continued use of bombs on the Gaza Strip and Palestine as a whole. There is one aspect to protecting oneself, but carpet bombing an entire region, killing children, and dismantling an entire people means you are back a genocide committed by a country that shoul
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAReject blank check, protect vital programs and services
This measure gives the Trump administration excessive discretion on spending decisions, shortchanging vital programs like health care and housing. Instead of simply capitulating, Democrats should have leveraged their position to negotiate meaningful funding directives and safeguards against exploita
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAUrge bipartisan compromise to fund essential government services
As an elected representative, you have a profound responsibility to reject the misguided budget proposal that would severely undermine vital government programs and services. You should vote no on this bill if that is what it takes to stop this reckless Republican agenda. The American people deserve
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PARFK Jr is incompetent, malicious, and causing needless death
I implore you to subpoena RFK Jr to answer for his alarmingly incompetent and malicious actions after only a short time in office: Cancelling the meeting to decide the strains for next year's flu vax. Posting tone-deaf holiday snaps less than a month after taking up his post while a measles epid
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAVote NO on harmful appropriations bill H.R. 1968
I am writing to ask you to vote NO on H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, and to vote NO on cloture for the bill. This bill is dangerous and serves to dismantle important resources for the American people. Any vote for cloture can be considered an implied vot
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PAI am urging you to vote NO on Cloture and vote NO on the Republican Spending Bill. These bills do NOT serve the vast majority of American people. United states citizens deserve to have a government that aids them, supports them, and backs them up. These bills do not.
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PATake back congressional authority
rant Congress the power of the purse and legislative authority. Congress must act decisively to defend its constitutional role and prevent this financial The President's attempt to usurp Congressional power by freezing allocated funds is an unconstitutional violation of Article I, Sections 1 and 8,
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PADefend Congressional power - reject funding freeze, authoritarian overreach
The President's attempt to usurp Congressional power by freezing allocated funds is an unconstitutional violation of Article I, Sections 1 and 8, which grant Congress the power of the purse and legislative authority. Congress must act decisively to defend its constitutional role and prevent this fin
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAFree Mahmoud Khalil, uphold civil liberties and free speech
Mahmoud Khalil's arrest is an egregious violation of his constitutional rights as a green card holder and a blatant attempt to suppress free speech. As a legal permanent resident advocating for human rights, his activism should be protected, not criminalized. The allegations against him lack credibl
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAIndependent Labor Board is crucial
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) plays a crucial role in upholding workers' rights and maintaining fair labor practices across the country. Its independence from partisan politics and any administration is paramount to ensure impartiality in its decisions and rulings. Attempts by the Republ
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAUSA leaders are creating a contentious relationship with the rest of the world. I don't agree with it, I don't cosign such behavior, and millions of our fellow citizens agree. We need our collaborations with other professionals in the world on so many topics: medicine, global health, political diplo
From a constituent in Philadelphia, PAI'm a psychotherapist who just turned 65 and noticed that I'm waking up every day afraid and angry for my possible future and those of my clients. I have a large student debt that I haven't been able to pay off because Social Workers just don't make that much. I just got on Medicare. I wonder if I'
From a verified voter in Philadelphia, PASocial Security Emergency
This is a break the glass emergency! GET DODGE OUT OF SOCIAL SECURITY NOW!
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