“This should not be a federal law. There are already many similar laws to this in states. This is an attempt for lawmakers to have more control over women’s bodies and an attempt to weaken the decision of Roe vs. Wade. I’m worried that this law would be used as a basis to increase abortion restrictio…”
- RUTH D
“This is not the time for this law and the parameters are too vague. With the law as it is, non-citizens with me not traffic infractions can be deported and for me that is not a just cause for deportation. Clean up our own act at the border before passing more deportation bills. Now is not the time t…”
- RUTH D
“Singling children out at an early age can separate them from their peers. If the lunchroom staff wants the students to take on more responsibility, all students regardless of how they receive their food should participate. In this way no one gets special treatment and the chores still get done”
- RUTH D
“Hate crimes against people based on their religion are different from political criticism of another country. In this situation it is important to remember the difference between spiritual beliefs and politics. Hate crimes are never acceptable, but criticism and debate of ideas and practices are imp…”
- RUTH D
“This sounds like a very complicated law and there are items I support and some I oppose. I agree with the part that minors should be kept with their families but don’t agree that homeland security should be able to keep them for a longer period of time. There are too many children and adults being k…”
- RUTH D
“Listen to your constituents. I do not want the wall. My family does not want this wall. The government is shut down because the President does not want to sign anything that doesn’t fund the wall. The responsibility of a government representative is not to a president, but to the people. Listen to t…”
- RUTH D
“Absolutely not! The UN was formed to promote international cooperation and it is so important to maintain those international relations. Leaving the UN would remove significant support and reduce the power that the UN has. The headquarters are located in New York City! Kicking the UN out would only …”
- RUTH D
“The goal is to create peace in the Middle East. Removing aid will only make people more desperate and willing to resort to violence to survive. Removing aid will not stop the violence between Palestine and Israel. If you want to remove weapons from the situation to move towards peace, you have to re…”
- RUTH D
“This should not be a question. Statements made without evidence to back them up are not acceptable in high school level debates or papers. With that in mind, it should be impossible for "alternative facts" or statements without evidence or support to be accepted in the process of running a national …”
- RUTH D