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“Everyone deserves healthcare free of charge at the point of service.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Trump Administration Proposes Rollback of Transgender Healthcare Protections Under the ACA

“We need to fully address the student debt crisis or my peers will remain in a permanent state of economic instability. Tax the rich, use the money to forgive student debts and make schooling free for all people at all levels or resign. No games.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Borrowers Be Able to Refinance Their Federal Student Loans?

“War is obsolete, the military industrial complex has siphoned enough money from the American people. Personally I believe those that profited from war industries deserve to be accountable for crimes committed with their weapons. This is extended to include politicians who continue pushing hawkish po…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Purchases of Intermediate-Range Missiles Be Prohibited?

“If you support Saudi Arabia and allow them to continue their Yemeni campaign you deserve to be tried for crimes against humanity and jailed indefinitely or worse.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should U.S. Military Aid and Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Be Cut Off?

“Why is this an either or? Have publicly financed elections AND pay teachers a wage they can live comfortably on. These are the people responsible for our children’s futures, the people who will care for us in our old age, shouldn’t we make sure they have all their ducks in a row so they can fully in…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Public Funds for Presidential Elections Be Repurposed for Students and Teachers?

“Yeah, let’s set precedent for teachers to shoot their students. Having that animosity/fear in each others minds will totally help and won’t end in any tragedies. America currently violated the 2nd amendment BUT WHO CARES RIGHT? NOT TOM EMMER, NOT AMY CLOUDBOOTJAR, NOT TINA SMITH! I don’t see any of …”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Florida Teachers Can Carry Guns in Classrooms

“You’re not an adult at 18. The current law allows children to buy cigarettes. ”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Walmart Raises Minimum Age to Buy Tobacco to 21 – Should More Retailers?

“Of course people should be registered to vote! Registration for voting is unbelievable, it’s like being forced to opt-in to democracy but because not everyone does/can (election day should be a holiday!!!!) it’s not actually a democracy, it’s a banana republic.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should People be Automatically Registered to Vote at the DMV?

“Should the highest public office be held to the laws laid out by our constitution regarding conflicts of interests/emoluments? Probably, if you care about our democracy. But that doesn’t seem likely. Princeton study found America is functionally an oligarchy and you are indisputably part of the ruli…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Presidents & Vice Presidents be Subject to Civil and Criminal Penalties for Conflict of Interest Violations?

“No, obviously. ICE is an extrajudicial amalgamation brought to life by Bush with 9/11 as an excuse so he could hunt down minorities. Multiple courts have let cases proceed where ICE has been proven to be using *slave labor* from their detainees. Not even mentioning the fact children are in literal c…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should ICE Be Notified When an Unauthorized Immigrant Attempts to Purchase a Gun?

“I want the people with contemporary education to run the nation: not the husks of men and women overdue for the grave, those who won’t see the abhorrent refugee crisis that will arise from climate change, those who belittle the most educated demographics in the nation, those that act for money rathe…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Young American Citizens Be Able to Pre-Register to Vote at 16?

“Automatic voter enrollment. Paper ballots. Ranked choice voting. Without those it is a banana republic and not a democracy.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Voters Be Able to Cast Their Ballots by Mail in Federal Elections?

“It is not an emergency. It is nothing close to it. Remember when the Pentagon acknowledged climate change as an extraordinary threat to national security? Remember what wasn’t even in the top 10: the border. The only crisis is the one of humanity: where we imprison children to the point of death bec…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should the Use of Army Corps of Engineers and Military Construction Funds to Build the Border Wall Be Prohibited?

“Legalize. Tax. Regulate. Forgive and expunge the records of non-violent drug offenders. Maybe if you did your jobs you could stop asking “How do we pay for it?” and instead say “We have a massive surplus from marijuana tax revenue, we can use that.””

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Federal Marijuana Prohibition End?

“We need complete non-interventionism. We need to stop being the top arms exporter. Death to war. Death to the military industrial complex. Death to the corruption keeping us engaged in the largest global terror campaign; our drone program which is bombing civilians across the globe. Remember the guy…”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should the U.S. Support Georgia's Independence From Russia?

“Counting all people within the USA is the goal, not just citizens, this would be used to hunt people. That phrase should alarm you. Nobody should fear being “hunted” in America.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should the 2020 Census Ask About Immigration Status?

“Detainment of persons for characteristics is discrimination, which is illegal. MHRA (MN Human Rights Act) protects all regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, familial status, disability, public assistance status, age, and sexual orientation.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should the Federal Gov’t Be Prohibited from Detaining People Based on Protected Characteristics?

“My bet is deep state wants to use this to go deep into Central/Southern America and destabilize the region further. That is unacceptable, the biggest drug distributors are pharmaceutical companies: their CEOs belong in jail.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Fentanyl Be Labeled a Weapon of Mass Destruction?

“Why not use it to fight the opioid epidemic? Why does it have to hurt people rather than help? Psychos are in power man, batty.”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Should Money Seized From Drug Cartel Members Like 'El Chapo' Go to Funding the Border Wall?

“PAYGO WILL KILL ALL PROGRESSIVE LEGISLATION: MEDICARE FOR ALL AND GREEN NEW DEAL BOTH ABOVE 70% APPROVAL! PELOSI IS A TRAITOR TO THE PARTY!”

- LAINE S

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In Response to: Adopting the House Rules for the 116th Congress