From a verified voter in Framingham, MAStop the defunding of NPR and PBS
I urge you to protect federal funding for NPR and PBS. Recent polling shows that a larger share of Americans (43%) support continuing federal funding for these public broadcasters than oppose it (24%). Cutting off this funding would undermine trusted and valuable news sources that serve an important
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAStop Trump from pursuing a third term as president - impeach now!
The Constitution expressly limits presidents to two terms in office. Any attempt to pursue a third term would violate the 22nd Amendment and threaten the foundations of American democracy. Protecting our system of free and fair elections with orderly transfers of power is paramount. I urge you to ta
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAImpeach Justices Thomas and Alito for unethical conduct
The conduct of Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito represents a severe breach of ethics and a threat to the integrity of the nation's highest court. They have repeatedly failed to disclose financial entanglements, gifts, and personal connections that create glaring conflicts of i
From a verified voter in Framingham, MARestore Nonprofit Security Grant Funding for Community Protection
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) plays a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable institutions, including synagogues and Jewish organizations, from potential threats. The temporary funding freeze imposed by FEMA has caused significant delays and uncertainties, jeopardizing the security of
From a verified voter in Framingham, MARestore HHS Funding
The abrupt cancellation of over $12 billion in federal grants to states for crucial health services is deeply concerning. These funds were instrumental in tracking infectious diseases, providing mental health and addiction treatment, and addressing other pressing public health issues. Terminating th
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAMedicaid is essential - save Medicaid
Medicaid provides critical health care services for 1.6 million Massachusetts residents, including 500,000 people with disabilities and older adults. Proposed cuts to Medicaid funding would be devastating for families like the Wymans, who rely on these services to afford essential items like diapers
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAAdvocate campaign finance reform to insulate judicial elections.
Elon Musk's massive spending in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election highlights the corrosive effects of money on the integrity of judicial contests and democracy itself. Bold campaign finance reform is urgently needed to eliminate the potential for wealthy individuals and special interests to undul
From a verified voter in Framingham, MASave Special Education
The proposed move to transfer oversight of special education programs from the U.S. Department of Education to the Department of Health and Human Services raises significant concerns. Educating students with disabilities is fundamentally about ensuring they receive a free and appropriate public educ
From a verified voter in Lowell, MAReject authoritarian voter suppression; defend state election authority
I am deeply concerned about Trump's recent executive order that seeks to undermine state authority over elections and disenfranchise millions of voters. This unlawful federal overreach threatens to strip states of their constitutional responsibility for regulating and administering federal elections
From a verified voter in Lowell, MAProtect Massachusetts energy choice, oppose restrictive legislation
The legislative proposals SD1545 and HD2530 seek to undermine or eliminate energy choice for Massachusetts residents and businesses. These bills would disrupt the competitive energy market, limit consumer options, and threaten the benefits of cheaper rates and renewable energy sources that competiti
From a verified voter in Brighton, MAInvestigate Unlawful Detention of PhD Student Rumeysa Ozturk
Rumeysa Ozturk, a PhD student at Tufts University, was suddenly arrested and detained by federal agents without any charges filed against her. Video footage shows plainclothes officers physically restraining her on a public sidewalk without properly identifying themselves as law enforcement. After b
From a verified voter in Lowell, MAProtect legal residents from illegal ICE arrests
Unlawful arrests of legal residents by ice must stop. Legal residents are being taken illegally without due process. This is grossly unconstitutional, deplorable and done only for political purposes. This is a test of our acceptance of disappearing people by a secret, unchecked police force. This mu
From a constituent in Somerville, MAStop your weak tweeting and protect us!!!!!
The inaction of you people is absolutely sickening. Why aren't you protecting us? Legal person pulled off the streets of Somerville by plained clothed ICE/unmarked cars? TRUST ME WHAT YOU'VE DONE IS NOT CUTTING IT. Stop writing sassy tweets, throw a wrench in the works and save us before the coun
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAProtect Social Security from sabotage by Trump, Musk
Social Security is currently facing a crisis unlike any it has seen since its founding in 1935, threatening the monthly benefits that 73 million retired workers, survivors, disabled individuals, and impoverished Americans rely on. This dire situation is not due to financial insolvency, fraud, or hig
From a constituent in North Adams, MAstop ice from terrorizing our friends and families.
We need to protect our friends and community members from these horrific ICE raids. This administration is targeting our neighbors specifically because we said we do not want ICE operating in Berkshire County. They are attacking our friends and loving community members at thier jobs and schools. Br
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAImpeach Trump
The constitutional crisis ignited by the President's intentional violation of court orders cannot be ignored. This reckless disregard for the rule of law strikes at the heart of our democracy and system of checks and balances. We must take decisive action to uphold the authority of the judicial bran
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAIncrease SSDI funding: save vulnerable Americans' lives
Protecting the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program is crucial for safeguarding the lives of millions of vulnerable Americans. New research reveals that even modest increases in disability benefits can significantly reduce mortality rates among recipients. For those with an average di
From a verified voter in Framingham, MAPrioritize affordable health care access, protect lives
Protect Medicare, Medicaid, and SSDI. They save lives. Ensuring access to affordable health care is crucial for saving lives and promoting well-being. The findings from the Yale study underscore the potential dire consequences of proposed changes to Medicare and Medicaid. Raising the eligibility age
From a verified voter in Cambridge, MAGovernment censorship threatens free speech and public discourse
Transparency regarding the specific actions taken by my representatives to oppose the suppression of language and ideas within federal agencies is crucial. Their efforts through legislative measures, oversight, and public advocacy must be made visible to constituents. Fostering open discourse and pr
From a constituent in Jamaica Plain, MAgovernor As an ordained pastor, faith leader, and proud constituent of Massachusetts, I respectfully urge you to take all possible actions to prevent the proposed private jet hangar expansion at Hanscom Field airport or anywhere for the following reasons: I believe love is the power that holds us t
From a constituent in North Adams, MAfind and free Mahmoud Khalil TODAY
Mahmoud Khalil has been targeted and seized by DHS as a punishment for his political speech. I want you to find him and free him TODAY. This is a basic right in our country and must be protected. This extreme escalation is an egregious violation of first amendment rights. Now is the moment to spe
From a verified voter in Lowell, MARein in presidential abuses to safeguard American democracy.
Pass condemnations of Trump denouncing his "abuses and usurpations" against American democracy. This includes his treacherous embrace of Putin amidst Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, his reckless defunding and deliberate sabotage of vital government agencies, the elimination of public health an
From a constituent in Maynard, MAWhy I Disapprove of the Trump Presidency
Q: Why Do You Disapprove of Donald Trump’s Presidency? Donald Trump and his entire regime is an illegitimate sham. He did not win a free and fair election; rather, using a combination of guerrilla voter suppression (see reporting by Greg Palast along with his film, “Vigilantes, Inc”) and tabulation
From a constituent in Wilmington, MAVote “NO” on HD 2535
HD 2535 is nothing but a direct attack on our public libraries, museums, and educational institutions. It MUST not pass. If for some reason it does pass the legislature, the Governor must not sign it into law. These bedrock social services are part of why Massachusetts is a thriving state. Silencin
From a constituent in Brookline, MAMarty Makary's nomination as FDA Commissioner poses a grave threat to public health. His concerning stances and statements against vaccines, especially questioning the safety of standard childhood immunizations like DTaP, make him unfit to lead the agency responsible for ensuring vaccine safety and
From a verified voter in Southborough, MAHD 2535 is nothing but a direct attack on our public libraries, museums, and educational institutions. It MUST not pass. If for some reason it does pass the legislature, the Governor must not sign it into law.
From a constituent in Natick, MAAbolish Daylight Saving Time!
I'm writing to urge your consideration of the adoption of Atlantic Standard Time, or a similar affordance to exclude Massachusetts from Daylight Saving Time changes. Let's continue to lead our neighbors in New England and the country in avoiding the known mental health impacts of the Daylight Saving
From a verified voter in Billerica, MAProtect our DHS data
I am hearing from people inside the DHS that Elon Musk’s staffers are trying to access a vast database containing earnings information for nearly all U.S. workers. This database is maintained by the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Federal Parent Locator Service, which is prima
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