"This offers a great incentive for communities to start self-policing, which in turn will set a better precedent to fight ISIS. "
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In Response to: Offering Rewards for Information About Terrorists Who Kidnap and Murder Americans
"As awful as flag burning is , we cannot sacrifice our rights for the sake of something not being patriotic."
In Response to: Amending the Constitution to Ban Desecrating the American Flag
"Let America lead and take a stand against the unethical shark fin trade! We need to set a precedent, and this is a great bill to do so. "
In Response to: Does the U.S. Need to Stop the Domestic Shark Fin Trade?
"We have to draw the line on censorship. We can not begin to erase history or ban something because it hurts our feelings. "
In Response to: Should the Confederate Flag Be Banned From National Cemeteries?
"This bill allows a perfect balance between transparency and security. It does not compromise safety by revealing details of the budget, but only request a total amount. Simply a great bill. "
In Response to: Public Disclosure of Budget Requests of the Sixteen Federal Agencies Comprising the U.S. Intelligence Community
"As we look for better ways to fix the VA, we shouldn't let cynicism stop small steps forward like these events. This is a common sense Yea vote. "
In Response to: Does the VA Need to Host Events to Help Vets File Disability and Pension Claims?
"The LGBTQ community is undoubtedly discriminated towards and consequently faces hate crimes. Fight against hate. Fight for your fellow American. Vote yes. "
In Response to: Should The LGBTQ Community Have Better Protections Under The Federal Definition Of Hate Crimes?
"This is a common sense law that will only benefit, protect, and secure Americans. Hatred and guns should never mix. "
In Response to: Do People Convicted of Hate Crimes Need to be Banned from Buying Guns?
"It is time to fix the structural classism this nation is weakened by; no longer should the wealthiest hand pick our politicians. "
In Response to: Keeping Super PACs and Candidates From Getting Too Chummy
"This is a no-nonsense bill, that will help fellow Americans who desperately need it."
In Response to: Ensuring Affordable Access to Telecommunication Networks After Disasters
"This bill strikes a great fundamental balance of security v.s. Privacy. "
In Response to: Giving Law Enforcement Your Cell Phone Location Data if You're in Serious Danger
"This is another example of a boogeyman in the closet issue, used to oppress voters. At the core of a true democratic republic is a nation where everyone can vote, therefore, instead of passing laws to make it more difficult, shouldn't we be making it easier?"
In Response to: Should States be Allowed to Require Proof of Citizenship When Registering Voters?
"If America is too truly be exceptional, shouldn't we take the lead in aiding victims of terror, oppression, and injustice? "
In Response to: Does The U.S. Need to Expand its Programs to Help Refugees?