Sen. Alejandro Padilla

From a verified voter in Felton, CA

Disappointed in your failure to vote to block more Weapons to Israel

I am disappointed that my California senators did not vote in support of Senator Sanders resolution to block sending more bombs to Israel in the midst of their ongoing genocide and after they unilaterally broke the cease-fire. Don't even think about sending me your ubiquitous fundraising emails when

From a constituent in Glendale, CA

Reverse Tariffs NOW! Avoid the “Red Recession”!

I am writing to you today to express my profound anger and disappointment regarding President Trump’s recent call for global tariffs. This decision, which threatens to upend international trade and destabilize our economy, is not only reckless but also places our nation on a dangerous course toward

From a constituent in Redondo Beach, CA

Self-serving bipartisanship - just what we need.

I’m happy you managed to pass the proxy vote for new parents, but do realize how lame this is? 1) it will be vetoed 2) it was for you guys specifically, as though you don’t have enough benefits, you use critical time negotiating something for yourselves not the American people. It’s incredibly tone

From a verified voter in Saratoga, CA

Tell Your Senators: Delay Confirmation of Olivia Trusty as FCC Commissioner

Today I take pen in hand to write urge you to speak with Senator Cantwell, and Senator Cruz on the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. I ask you to urge them to delay the confirmation hearing for Olivia Trusty for FCC Commissioner. Until such time as there is a binding written ass

From a verified voter in Alameda, CA

I am writing today to demand that you OPPOSE H.R. 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act, and any other attempt to diminish and dismantle the federal court system. Impeaching judges and reducing their constitutional authority just because Trump doesn’t like their rulings is a blatantly authoritarian move, a

From a constituent in Santa Cruz, CA

Protect rooftop solar!

Please stand up for California solar customers and oppose any effort to break existing solar contracts. Two million Californians signed up for solar in good faith under a 20-year agreement, and it’s wrong to change the rules now. Instead of penalizing solar customers, we need to address the real iss

From a verified voter in San Marcos, CA

The American experiment is over. The world will be moving forward to counter an illiberal USA. The sooner this is recognized the better we will be able to prepare for the coming downturn Turns out we could not keep it.

From a verified voter in Redding, CA

This is the Fault of the GOP

The Smithsonian is now on the chopping block? The African American Museum and The Women's History Museum? This is the GOP's fault. This destruction of our beautiful museums, art, and history. This is unacceptable. This is the Republican's fault. I blame them.

From a constituent in Sacramento, CA

No to Tariffs and the Budget Resolution

First, I’m writing because I’m furious about Trump’s tariffs. They are going to crash our economy, destroy our standing in the world, and financially wreck Americans like me. Congress has the power to repeal them by ending Trump’s so-called emergency, and they must. If Congress doesn’t step in right

From a constituent in Davis, CA

I am a voting constituent from Davis, California, and am writing to implore you to speak out against the current regime's appointee to the Department of Education threat to end Title 1 funds for schools that promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. As does all of the current decrees, this one onc

From a constituent in Rohnert Park, CA

Make Americans People Again

This administration speaks a lot more truth than people hear. They say these tariffs are a tax cut. That's true, because their taxes, and the taxes of all the people they see as real Americans, will go down. All of us who will be paying so much more, we're not even human to them, let alone Americans

From a constituent in Santa Cruz, CA

Tariffs & budget

I’m furious about Trump’s tariffs. They are going to crash our economy, destroy our standing in the world, and financially wreck Americans like me. Congress has the power to repeal them by ending Trump’s so-called emergency, and they must. If Congress doesn’t step in right now to protect working Ame

From a constituent in La Crescenta, CA

First, I’m writing because I’m furious about Trump’s tariffs. They are going to crash our economy, destroy our standing in the world, and financially wreck Americans like me. Congress has the power to repeal them by ending Trump’s so-called emergency, and they must. If Congress doesn’t step in right

From a constituent in Burbank, CA

I’m furious about Trump’s tariffs. They are going to crash our economy, destroy our standing in the world, and financially wreck Americans like me. Congress has the power to repeal them by ending Trump’s so-called emergency, and they must. If Congress doesn’t step in right now to protect working Ame

From a verified voter in Santa Ana, CA

Stop the Tariffs! And NO on Budget Resolution!

senate_both First, I’m furious about Trump’s tariffs. They are going to crash our economy, destroy our standing in the world, and financially wreck Americans like me. Congress has the power to repeal them by ending Trump’s so-called emergency, and they must. If Congress doesn’t step in right now to

From a constituent in Campbell, CA

Save healthcare: no Medicaid cuts

As a pediatrician and mother, I want to express my strong concern over the proposed funding cuts to Medicaid, as well as the unconscionable staff terminations across the federal health and science agencies. I truly hope that you do all you can to fight back against this administration’s policies and

From a verified voter in San Jose, CA

Hello, I am concerned that high-ranking officials messaged classified war plans over Signal, an unsecured app, two hours before a real-time military operation. This breach of security could have endangered military personnel and violates basic operational security protocol. I am asking my senators a

From a verified voter in San Mateo, CA

Stop Trump’s efforts to invoke the Insurrection Act!

On January 20, 2025, Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency at the southern border and gave the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security just 90 days to deliver a joint report on whether he should invoke the Insurrection Act. That deadline is April 20. Th

From a constituent in Fresno, CA

Take back the legislative branch’s power! END THE TARIFFS!

President Trump's decision to impose sweeping tariffs on imports will significantly harm the U.S. economy and American workers. Tariffs are essentially taxes paid by American consumers and businesses that raise costs and reduce economic growth. Rather than escalating a destructive trade war, we shou

From a verified voter in Hercules, CA

Block every appointment

Please block every Trump appointment until the tariffs are overturned. Trump is going to crash our economy.

From a verified voter in Hercules, CA

Oppose tariffs, investigate Signal chat

Although I appreciate your efforts, you’re still not doing enough to stop the Trump administration. These tariffs are outrageous and the House needs to overturn the Republican bill making it one long day. Please do even more to protest this administration. For instance, to continue making the insec

From a verified voter in Del Mar, CA

As your constituent, I’m writing with serious concern about the sweeping, unilateral tariffs being imposed by President Trump — policies that are already rattling markets and threatening working Americans with higher prices and economic instability. I understand that Democrats are in the minority i

From a constituent in Pacifica, CA

I am writing to express my deep concern about the tariffs that are driving up costs for small businesses and consumers across the country. These tariffs do not effectively punish the country of origin but instead place an undue financial burden on American companies and households. If these policies

From a constituent in San Francisco, CA

Block Harmful Tariffs

I am concerned and outraged at the Trump tariffs and am worried about the damage it will do to the American people, especially those who are already struggling to make ends meet. I demand that congress regain its authority and work to block these harmful and unjust tariffs.

From a constituent in El Dorado Hills, CA

The actions of Waltz, Hegseth, and others who participated in the unsecured Signal group chats related to the Houthi crisis jeopardized national security protocols. The use of insecure communication channels like Signal and Gmail for sensitive discussions is wholly unacceptable, especially after yea

From a constituent in Chula Vista, CA

Scientific Research MATTERS

As a physician, I am deeply concerned about the damage happening to our health system with cuts to HHS, CDC, NIH etc. As far as I know, this is unprecedented and unacceptable to just cancel grants mid study. People will DIE! I care for children in my work, and I have my own young children as wel

From a verified voter in Redding, CA

Trump's Tax Will Destroy All of Us

Trump's Tax (tariffs) are going to destroy our economy. Is he doing this as leverage to get personal paybacks from countries? There is no other obvious reason I can think of. It seems like a bullying tactic to get people to buy his coins, stay in his hotels/resorts, donate money to his campaign (tha

From a constituent in Pacific Grove, CA

Congress must revoke the executive branch's unilateral authority to impose tariffs and restore this power to the legislative branch as outlined in the Constitution. Tariffs levied arbitrarily against allies and trading partners only serve to increase costs for American consumers and businesses while

From a verified voter in Alameda, CA

congress The Trump administration is decimating our nation’s federal public health infrastructure at a devastating pace, making sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS is an umbrella agency tasked with protecting the health of all Americans. It includes critical agenc

From a verified voter in Fresno, CA

Mitigate economic risks of sweeping tariffs through dialogue, safeguards

The president's recent announcement of sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs on imports from over 180 countries risks severely damaging the U.S. economy. These tariffs, ranging from 10% to over 50% on goods from major trading partners like China, the European Union, India and Japan, will lead to higher pric