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“I keep kosher, and this law makes no sense. The kosher way of slaughtering an animal is the original humane way of doing it. Also, the law should not be forcing anyone to eat vegetarian, which is exactly what this would do. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Does the U.S. need to Ban Religious Slaughtering Practices?

“Strengthening ties with our Middle East allies and combatting movements that increase conflict is an important bipartisan initiative. Also, this WOULD NOT infringe on an individual’s right to protest or boycott. It protects US-based companies from BDS blacklists, but you can buy (or not buy) from wh…”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: New Sanctions on Assad, Strengthening U.S. Alliances With Israel & Jordan, and Combating the BDS Movement

“I support Israel and Palestine, but as an American Jew, I have some stake in Israel continuing to exist. These bills do not blame Palestinian people, whom I have lots of respect for. Rather, they hold Palestinian governments accountable for the actions that make this conflict worse for everyone. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: 5 Bipartisan Bills Related to the American-Israeli Alliance in Congress Now

“This is an important step in holocaust remembrance. We have to remain committed to “never again” in this country. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to a Rabbi Who Saved Jews From the Holocaust

“Anything we can do to support counterterrorism efforts has a positive effect on our country as well as others. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Should a Program Helping North African Countries Fight Terrorism Be Permanent?

“Make voting more accessible! We want as many of our citizens to vote as possible to make our democracy more legitimate. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Should Election Day Be a Public Holiday Known As ‘Democracy Day’?

“I tend to only be worried about things that are dangerous (or at least seemingly so). I’m worried for them, because they face a lot more struggle before making to the better life they are seeking. But worried about them? Nope. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Are You Worried About the Migrant Caravan?

“I would love to see the Chinese government held accountable for everything from this to environmental concerns to worker exploitation. It would also be catastrophic for our economy because of their investments in us. We need to decide where our priorities are, but I’m personally in the sanction boat…”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Justice Department Indicts Chinese Hackers for Economic Espionage – Should We Sanction China?

“Unanimous jury decisions are really important. If there is enough doubt for one juror to disagree with a guilty verdict, that needs to be enough for the whole group to reevaluate their stances. It helps ensure that the verdict is beyond a shadow of a doubt.”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Louisiana Voters Could Require Felony Convictions to Be Unanimous & Keep Ex-Cons Out of Politics For 5 Years

“Parents should avoid teaching children violence, and it’s time we stop using archaic discipline practices. We know that spanking is not as effective as other forms of discipline, either, so it’s bad all around. It may not be the most enforceable law, but it makes the statement that the country does …”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Time to Ban Spanking?

“Governments around the world, especially in countries like China, need to be held accountable. Without environmental regulations, smog gets dumped into the air, which is a problem not only for the environment in the future but for the people today. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: World Health Organization: 93% of Children Are Breathing Toxic Air

“When I first learned how citizenship works, I was told that any children born on US soil are US citizens. Trump cannot singlehandedly change the constitution, and the law makes sense as it is. My great-grandparents were immigrants, and because of the way citizenship works my grandparents did not hav…”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Exclusive: Trump to Terminate Birthright Citizenship

“I would just like lawmakers to consider the ethics of charging more than a person can pay for a life-saving drug. It is no easy question, given the merits of capitalism, but there has to be a balance between incentives to innovate and and the right to live. I see no problem with a push and pull betw…”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Trump Pits Republicans Against Their Donors – Should the GOP Reconsider Its Relationship With Big Pharma?

“This is a good example of a situation where ID is hard to get for reasons that are not the fault of the voter. For transgender Americans, obtaining an ID that will reflect how they present themselves can be nearly impossible. These laws create more problems than they solve. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: ID Laws Could Disenfranchise Transgender Voters

“Many citizens do not have ID or access to ID. This is a way to discriminate against poor and working Americans under the guise of solving a problem that there is very little evidence even exists in a concerning way. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Should States Require Voters to Prove They’re U.S. Citizens to Vote in Federal Elections?

“There is a common misconception that anti-semitism is no longer a threat to the Jewish community. Exhibit A: synagogues get shot on our holy day for no reason. Jewish people are safer here and now than throughout history, but these things MUST be combatted or they will become even more pervasive in …”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: UPDATE: 11 Dead, 6 Wounded, Suspect in Custody in Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

“The research sounds fuzzy. No need to mess with chemicals in the water before we have separated correlation and causation. There needs to be a scientific consensus about things like this. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Should We Add Lithium to Water to Help Prevent Suicide?

“Alaskan waters are an incredible natural resource, and they have been largely protected. If the US could focus on innovating for renewable energy, we will not need to drill to dominate the energy scene in the future. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Do You Support a Ban on Arctic Drilling?

“These allow fewer people to be put in jail for no reason and they increase tax revenue for the states. Plus, the more states that legalize, the more likely the drug will be removed from Schedule I status, which is inaccurate given the medical uses.”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Marijuana Legalization On the Ballot in 4 States

“Oversight is worth it. Hatred taught to children will make peace increasingly difficult, and ensuring that these things do not happen is an important way to show our commitment to a peaceful solution. ”

- MOLLY G

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In Response to: Should the State Dept. Verify That Palestinian Authority & UN Textbooks Aren’t Teaching Hatred of Israelis & Jews?