From a verified voter in Austin, TXState & Fed Leaders: Stand Against Autocracy & Third Term for Trump
This letter is for both state and federal elected officials. Defending democracy is not just a federal responsibility—state leaders must also speak out and act. Donald Trump’s repeated suggestions of seeking a third term are not just dangerous—they’re unconstitutional. The 22nd Amendment clearly s
From a verified voter in Austin, TXState Leaders: Reject RFK Jr.’s Anti-Health Cuts to HHS, OIDP
When news broke that the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) may be dismantled under RFK Jr.’s direction, public health experts sounded the alarm—and for good reason. This office plays a key role in promoting vaccine confidence, coordinating HIV prevention strategies, and respond
From a verified voter in Austin, TXDon’t Let University of Texas Erase LGBTQ+ & Gender Studies
Representative Brian Harrison’s threat to defund the University of Texas over its LGBTQ+ and gender studies programs is outrageous and unconstitutional. Academic freedom is a core value in higher education and a cornerstone of democracy. Politicians should not weaponize public funding to control wha
From a verified voter in Austin, TXTrump’s HUD Shields Racism—Stand for Fair Housing in Texas
The Trump administration’s interference in two major housing discrimination cases in Texas—one in Dallas, the other in Houston—is unacceptable and un-American. As ProPublica (March 27, 2025) reported, HUD officials overruled their own investigators who found that local housing authorities had discri
From a verified voter in Austin, TXStop Texas’ Leg 2025 Anti-LGBTQ Agenda
This year, over 200 discriminatory bills have been introduced in the Texas Legislature, targeting LGBTQ Texans, especially transgender youth (Equality Texas, 2025; ACLU, 2025). These proposals—ranging from book bans and restrictions on healthcare to surveillance of gender expression—are not about pu
From a verified voter in Austin, TXOppose Texas SB412: Book & Teaching Censorship is Authoritarian
The recent legislative actions in Texas, particularly the advancement of Senate Bill 412, represent a disturbing encroachment on educational freedom and a move towards authoritarian governance. This bill seeks to impose severe criminal penalties on educators and librarians who provide students with
From a verified voter in Austin, TXState & Fed: Stop AG Pam Bondi’s Bullying - Defend Democracy Now
I am writing to both state and federal officials because too many in my state seem unwilling to challenge Trump or his loyalists, regardless of the harm they are doing to our democracy. If you’re a state official, please think of any ways you can help our democracy in these unprecedented times. Pa
From a verified voter in Austin, TXStop Forcing Religion Into Texas Classrooms
I am writing to express my profound disappointment regarding your support for legislation mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. This initiative not only violates the constitutional principle of separation of church and state but also undermines the religious free
From a verified voter in Austin, TXState & Federal Leaders: Protect the USPS From Reckless Destructon
The proposed workforce cuts and restructuring of the United States Postal Service (USPS) are reckless and must be stopped. My concern extends beyond Congress, as my federal representatives have been complicit in following Trump’s orders without considering the will of the people. I am calling on lea
From a verified voter in Austin, TXDefend the Constitution—No Article V Convention
The push to convene a constitutional convention under Article V is reckless and dangerous. Legal experts warn this could lead to sweeping changes, like weakening Congress or extending presidential terms, without the public’s full understanding (ProPublica, March 2025). Common Cause calls this effort
From a verified voter in Austin, TXProtect Texas Kids—Stop Abbott’s Voucher Schemes
Governor Greg Abbott’s push for school vouchers and education savings accounts (ESAs) will hurt the 9 out of 10 Texas students who rely on public schools. The vast majority of Texans—over 65%—oppose these voucher schemes, knowing they will siphon public funds to private schools and leave most kids b
From a verified voter in Austin, TXWe Need Courageous Leadership: History Tells Us Where This Leads
I’m writing to you today with a heavy heart and a deep sense of urgency. The recent actions by the Trump administration—dismantling federal agencies without congressional approval and erasing content that honors marginalized communities—are alarming. These moves sideline the checks and balances our
From a verified voter in Austin, TXErasing Federal Records/Web Pages: End Trump’s Authoritarian Purge
The recent removal of historical content from federal websites, directed by the Trump administration, poses a grave threat to our democratic principles. Notably, the Pentagon has erased tributes to the Navajo Code Talkers and the Tuskegee Airmen, pivotal figures in our nation’s military history (Mid
From a verified voter in Austin, TXOppose HB 239
I am writing to express my strong opposition to Texas House Bill 0239, also known as the "Texas Women's Privacy Act." While I understand the intent behind the bill, I want to point out that it poses significant risks to the rights, dignity, and safety of all Texans, regardless of gender identity. Th
From a verified voter in Austin, TXState & Federal Officials: Stand Up for Democracy in America
Since Trump returned to office in 2025, his administration has repeatedly defied court orders and undermined our democracy. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) violated a federal court injunction by deporting asylum seekers whom the courts had ordered to be protected. Trump has stripped indepe
From a constituent in Austin, TXSave the Texas Park and Wildlife Department vote against House Bill 4938
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) plays a vital role in conserving our state's natural resources and promoting outdoor recreation. House Bill 4938 proposes abolishing the TPWD and transferring its duties to other agencies, which could disrupt critical conservation efforts and public acc
From a verified voter in Austin, TXFreedom Means Freedom for All—Stop Anti-Trans Laws
Recent government actions targeting transgender individuals represent an alarming overreach that violates American principles of liberty and limited government. Policies restricting gender-affirming care and banning transgender participation in public life infringe on personal freedoms and promote d
From a verified voter in Austin, TXStop Making Life Harder for Transgender Texans, It’s Cruel and Un-American
Banning transgender Texans from updating their IDs is an unnecessary, cruel overreach. Courts have long upheld the right to accurate legal documents, and your interference puts people at risk of harassment, job discrimination, and even danger in daily life (Dallas News, March 2025). This is governme
From a constituent in Austin, TXProtect Public Education Funding: Oppose School Voucher Scheme
Public education should remain entirely secular and free from religious influence, as enshrined in the separation of church and state. Funneling taxpayer dollars to private religious schools via voucher programs violates this foundational principle and imposes beliefs onto a captive audience of chil
From a verified voter in Austin, TXTrump Is Targeting Political Enemies—Congress Must Act
Trump is using the government to punish his enemies—again. His order stripping Perkins Coie attorneys of security clearances and barring them from federal buildings is pure political revenge (The Guardian, March 12, 2025). This is what dictators do. If Congress lets this stand, no opposition will be
From a verified voter in Austin, TXStand Up Against “Trump Tax” Tariffs: Americans Cannot Afford the Chaos
The “Trump Tax” tariffs are nothing more than a direct hit on American consumers, driving up prices on everyday goods and throwing our economy into chaos. Industries reliant on imported materials, from manufacturing to agriculture, will see skyrocketing costs, leading to job losses and higher prices
From a verified voter in Austin, TXFrench Senator Claude Malhuret’s recent speech is a dire warning about the consequences of America’s retreat from global leadership. He described Washington as “the court of Nero, an incendiary emperor,” condemning the chaos that has replaced responsible governance (The Atlantic, March 2025). He als
From a verified voter in Austin, TXElected Officials: Stand Up for America, Stop USAID’s Destruction
The Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID, with Elon Musk’s involvement, is an illegal and dangerous attack on democracy. USAID has provided critical humanitarian aid for decades, and gutting it destabilizes global efforts and damages America’s reputation as a leader in international developme
From a verified voter in Austin, TXReject Trump’s Word Bans—Stand for Free and Open Government
The Trump administration’s proposed list of banned words and phrases in federal agencies is an alarming attempt to erase critical discussions on diversity, equity, inclusion, and other key issues. Suppressing language doesn’t change reality—it only makes it harder to address systemic problems like d
From a verified voter in Austin, TXOppose Federal Overreach—Protect Local & State Governance, Save DC
I urge you to oppose efforts to impose drastic budget cuts on Washington, D.C., which would set a dangerous precedent for federal overreach into local and state governance. The reported plan to cap D.C.’s budget at 2024 levels—mandating a $1.1 billion reduction—is not just an attack on the city but
From a verified voter in Austin, TXOppose Texas Voucher & ESA Scams, Increase Funding to Public Schools
Stop confusing Texans with multiple school voucher schemes. Public money should support public schools, not unregulated private programs. Voucher and ESA plans take critical funding away from the vast majority of Texas students who rely on public education (Texas Tribune, March 2025). The only real
From a verified voter in Austin, TXSpreading Lies & Misinformation is Deadly - Pass Accountability Legislation Now
Dear [Congressperson/Senator], Misinformation has done irreparable harm to our democracy, fueling events like the January 6 riot and vaccine skepticism. These crises prove the urgent need for legislation to curb the spread of false information (New Yorker, March 2025). Wikipedia has set a strong e
From a verified voter in Austin, TXHealth Reform 2.0 - Can We Stop the Destruction & Help Americans?
Instead of dismantling our federal government and undermining our Constitution and democracy, we should focus on initiatives that genuinely assist struggling Americans. One such initiative is Health Reform 2.0, which proposes 19 specific measures to enhance our nation’s healthcare system (Families
From a constituent in Austin, TXOppose SB 1073
I am an attorney encouraging you to oppose SB 1073. While framed as a religious freedom bill for lawyers, I am concerned that the bill is written in a way that would allow attorneys to discriminate against people, such as gay people, in their practice under the guise of religious freedom. A bill tha
From a verified voter in Austin, TXElon Musk is Destroying Our Country-Urgent Call for Action
Elon Musk’s unchecked power within our government poses a direct threat to national security and democratic accountability. His leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has severely weakened federal agencies, cut essential services, and disregarded court rulings—all without congr
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