From a verified voter in Lewiston, METariffs crashed the economy in 1828 and 1930. Why should 2025 be different
We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy. Third time’s the charm, I guess.
From a verified voter in Ellsworth, MESAVE LiHEAP! Don’t freeze poor Mainers!
Trump just AXED the program that pays for my heat in winter. I ALREADY wear multiple layers, heavy socks and a ski cap indoors. Looks like I’ll need to sleep in a heavy coat, gloves, scarf and boots next winter. Feels like Trump wants to KILL all us poor people. I’m 63F disabled in Section 8 hou
From a verified voter in Southwest Harbor, METhe following three bills are a test for you. You say you represent your constituents. But talk is cheap. How you vote on these bills will tell the voters of Maine all they need to know about whether you will actually do the hard work for them, or if your words are just hollow. H.R.1702 - JUDGES Act
From a verified voter in Auburn, MEPlease save social security!
From a constituent in East Millinocket, MEUphold court order, remove DOGE affiliates from SSA
The infiltration of DOGE operatives into key government agencies like the Social Security Administration is deeply concerning and a threat to civil liberties. The court order prohibiting DOGE access to sensitive personal data was clearly justified to protect millions of Americans' private informatio
From a verified voter in Auburn, MEWhat other returns will be accessible? Many undocumented immigrants file tax returns with the IRS, providing details about their residences, families, employers, and earnings. The IRS has historically encouraged tax compliance by issuing Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) to those w
From a constituent in Jackman, METrump didn't shut down the department of education Everyone in the department shut it down by failing to educate our students
From a constituent in Belfast, MERestore the IMLS and its funding
I am writing to express my deep concern about the President’s executive order issued on March 14th to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The IMLS is the only federal agency dedicated to funding library services in every community. Libraries serve students, families, ve
From a constituent in Dixmont, MEI am writing today to express my absolute outrage and frustration with the total lack of action from you and your colleagues in Congress regarding the administration's blatant and flagrant defiance of federal court orders. Recently, President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a law that
From a constituent in Bangor, MEJudicial Authority and the Executive Power Grab
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the executive branch's open defiance of judicial decisions. Recent actions, including the refusal to reinstate fired federal employees despite court rulings and the failure to comply with orders regarding immigration policy and funding allocations, s
From a verified voter in Glenburn, MEWant my support, do more.
Representative Jerod Golden, Maine. I keep getting messages from you requesting donations to fight against Republicans for your seat. To get my support, you will have to earn it. You will need to do more than you are currently to defend your oaths to the constitution, to uphold the rule of law, and
From a verified voter in Glenburn, MEImpeach and restore the rule of law
Impeach Trump, recover stolen files from Musk et al., restore the Department of Justice, FBI and rule of law, etc. You work for the people, the majority of whom did not vote for Trump. Many who did vote for him, do not approve and support his authoritarian and/or illegal actions and abandonment of o
From a constituent in Lubec, METhreat to Our Freedom of Speech
Please do everything in your power to secure the release from ICE custody of U.S. permanent resident and student activist Mahmoud Khalil. He is currently being held in ICE custody and is reportedly in a facility in Louisiana. His wife, a U.S. citizen, is 8 months pregnant. This action by the Trump
From a verified voter in Glenburn, MEMaintain vital environmental protections against climate change
Preserving a livable, healthy environment for current and future generations must be a top priority and cannot be ignored. The Environmental Protection Agency's recent decision to reevaluate the legal foundations of U.S. climate change regulations poses a threat to this goal. These rules play a cruc
From a constituent in Bar Harbor, MENo CR without DOGE guardrails
Hello again. I am writing today to urgently demant that you do not support any Continuting Resolution that does not include enforceable DOGE guardrails. Better yet, just demand the elimination of Elon Musk and his hack team that have been taking over our government systems recklessly and without leg
From a constituent in West Paris, MEVote NO on the CR. If Republicans want to take away our entitlements, let THEM do it.
From a verified voter in Ellsworth, METown Hall Meeting?
Will you be holding any town hall meetings during your recess? We have lots of questions and need to know what you and your office are doing to stop the dismantling of our government and causing unrolled numbers of families to lose their jobs!!! Please hold a town hall and let know the date time
From a constituent in Belfast, MEStop the Dismantling of USAID
I am writing to you as a concerned constituent who is alarmed by the political targeting of the USAID's critical foreign assistance programs and people. I have friends who work for USAID and other federally-funded program abroad. Over the past month, my friends and their colleagues have been subjec
From a verified voter in Southwest Harbor, MEI am asking you to protect full funding for the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP), including the Kidney Cancer Research Program. Cutting this funding would slow life-saving research and impact patients who need better treatment options. My wife and three children are curre
From a constituent in Lisbon Falls, MEA reminder to Republican members of congress: The designation “Republican” after your name does not mean that you are a blind follower of any Republican president. You were elected by constituents in your state to use your education, life and work experience, and your moral compass to make d
From a constituent in Lovell, MESupporting Trade Wars Hurts us All
I am writing to express my deep disappointment and concern regarding your support for the ongoing trade war and the associated tariffs. History has repeatedly shown that trade wars are detrimental to economic growth, harm consumers, and create long-term instability for businesses and workers. Thr
From a verified voter in Augusta, MEReinstate Maine's Enumeration at Birth for Newborns
The decision to end Maine parents' ability to register their newborns for Social Security numbers at the hospital is concerning. This Enumeration at Birth program has been in place since 1989 and is utilized by 99% of parents nationwide, providing a convenient and efficient way to obtain crucial ide
From a constituent in Belfast, MEProtect the DOE and oppose H.R. 899
I'm writing to ask that you oppose any legislation, including H.R. 899, or efforts by the executive branch to abolish the Department of Education. Eliminating the department would likely result in Maine losing Title I funding and jeopardize financial assistance to schools with high percentages of
From a verified voter in Ellsworth, MERecess TOWN HALL meetings
When and where are your town hall meetings during the upcoming recess? The PEOPLE have questions for you.
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