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“I think it’s appropriate to want all people to be accurately represented in a census. I also think this is a good way to get population statistics regarding sexual orientation, marital status, and gender identity. HOWEVER, I do not trust the current administration not to use this information for yet…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Bill Would Require Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Data by 2030 Census

“Yes, but it should be just CHIP. It should be required for EVERY type of insurance. Mental illness is a huge problem in this country, and it’s not being addressed near enough. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should CHIP Plans Provide Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment?

“We already have a space force. It’s called NASA. Give them the money they need and stop trying to turn this country into Stargate (as cool as that would be).”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Trump Directing Pentagon to Create 'Space Force'

“Parenting is not a right. This is the first step to eliminating public education and mandatory vaccination. I can't support legislation endorsed by a person who has never spent a single hour in a classroom, bought her way into a position for which she it totally unqualified, and who is actively purs…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should a Constitutional Amendment Protect Parental Rights?

“The US is the only country in the world where people have to mortgage their homes and declare bankruptcy in order to pay their medical bills. This is totally unacceptable. I'm more than happy to pay more taxes if it eliminates the cost of healthcare. I'm also more than happy to pay more taxes so som…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Sanders' Single-Payer Bill Gathers Democratic Support

“We should not tolerate intolerance. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Condemning White Nationalists, Neo-Nazis, and the Ku Klux Klan in the Aftermath of the Violence in Charlottesville

“I never thought I would see the day a Republican called for an end to war. Please, encourage your colleagues to sit with Sen. Paul. This war needs to end. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Rand Paul Threatens Sit-in Over War Authorization

“Title IX needs to be preserved. To repeal it would be to defend rape culture and give perpetrators something else to hide behind. If there are problems with its implementation, they should be fixed or reformed, not repealed all together. Please encourage your colleagues to speak out against this poi…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: DeVos Announces End To Obama-Era Campus Sexual Assault Guidelines: What Does It Mean For Our Kids?

“I really can't understand why you would oppose this. The process also needs to be streamlined for these applicants so they experience minimal interruptions in their lives. Paperwork needs to stop getting "lost" or "delayed". ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: The Dream Act: Should There be Legal Status and a Path to Citizenship For People Brought to the U.S. Illegally as Children?

“I suspect this is already happening. Making it public is just another way to distract the public from the real problems of this administration. Please encourage your colleagues to vote no on this particular piece of micromanagement. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should the Feds Assess the Threat Posed by Terrorists Using Virtual Currency to Finance Operations?

“This is between the school and the parents. The school should continue to serve the child, and handle the financial aspect with the parents. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should Schools be Prohibited From “Lunch Shaming” Children Unable to Pay for a Meal?

“This White House administration has thus far been so full of subterfuge, that I think this has become necessary. It's unfortunate that our government has reached such a state of corruption that the citizenry is required to pass a law requiring the transparency they are owed by a government they chos…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should the White House Have to Hold At Least Two Recorded Press Briefings Each Week?

“Please do what you can to encourage your Republican colleagues to support this motion. We can't continue to allow this man to run our country like the side show it has become. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Democrats Introduce ‘No Confidence’ Resolution Against Trump

“What? No! What do you think the Secret Service is for?”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should Members of Congress be Allowed to Carry a Concealed Weapon Anywhere (With Exceptions)?

“Where is it written that CEOs need to be billionaires? If you're not willing to pay your employees what they're worth, you shouldn't own a business. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should Companies Lose Tax Breaks for CEO Compensation if They Don't Give Workers Raises to Cover Inflation?

“Republicans are always talking about how the government needs to be smaller and yet they're all on board for this law that allows the Federal government to tell states how to manage their populations. Mass deportation is not the answer to the perceived "problem" of illegal immigration. Illegal immig…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Sarah and Grant’s Law: Cutting Grant Funding for Sanctuary States & Cities

“Social media can be held against you when you apply for a job. That means it counts as official communication. All White House communication should be archived for accountability reasons, not because they're profound or meaningful. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: COVFEFE Act: Should a President's Social Media Posts Have to be Preserved?

“The health of the American people should not be a secret discussion. Please encourage your Republican colleagues to demand a public hearing and stop all the sneaking around. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Update: McConnell Says Senate Healthcare Bill Coming Thursday

“I can't believe we need to pass a law to make this a reality. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Do Women Need to Play a Larger Role in Preventing and Resolving Armed Conflict?

“This is as insane now as it was 40 years ago when Roe vs Wade was being argued. We get it, rich white guys: you don't think women should have any control over anything, and you want to start by taking away our bodies. The Handmaid's Tale is not a fucking handbook for life. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should Life be Legally Defined as Beginning at Conception?