Congress can not change benefits that people receive but they can change benefits for those not yet receiving them. Congress only can change benefits for new recipints. When a United States citizen works for his retirement it is unlawful for congress to change that civilians life as he has set up his retiring years.

Offset rain forest loss by minimum mowing of our Interstate highway system shoulders and middles. We'll use less fuel, reduce pollution from burning that fuel. Let nature reseed the road middles and shoulders with oxygen creating trees, shrubs and wild flowers. Lovely greenery, beautiful flowers, better air quality, fewer dollars spent. What's not to like?

Urge Exxon-Mobil to lead the industry to forgo their tax subsidies so that they will go directly to our nation's lagging education. Their recent ads claim to support this. Prove it!

It's time that after 30 day's or before, the congress shall vote to Declare War. failing to do so, NO Tax $$$ can be used to Fund the said confrontation.

Student loan debt is crushing students like never before and as a result, graduates are unable to afford a decent lifestyle of even just the basics. Given the fact that education is fundamental belief and value in this country as well as the bedrock to the success of the economy, if students are required shoulder the burden of debt, it should at least be an interest free loan.

Arkansas Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman have a chance to support the Bring Jobs Home Act (S. 2884), which would eliminate the tax incentives that outsourcing companies get when they ship jobs overseas and reward companies that bring jobs back.

With 150 addicts visiting a Methadone Clinic every morning between 6:30 & 8:30 when children are walking to school, we are trying to convince the Mayor to find a site in another area. Not in a residential area withing 1/4 mile to an elementary school, a middle school and a high school. Spectrum Health, we've been told, can go anywhere they want, no matter the zoning, because they are an "educational facility" and don't have to abide by the zoning laws the rest of the citizens of Pittsfield have to follow. 8 parking places for a building with 2 apartments and 2 offices would not be allowed for anyone else. Children play all around the designated building and they should not be exposed to this. We need to keep our children and neighbors safe. Please help by signing this petition.

Education has become so expensive that many people are overwhelmed with interest payments alone, not to mention the principle. Students need a bailout - interest free loans. WIPE OUT THE INTERESTS ON ALL STUDENT LOANS

We need to limit the amount of time people spend as Congress men and Congresswoman and Senater's They seem to lose sight of the reason they are there after 5or more years. Need fresh ideas, to change with the times.

Tired of the disproportionate voice of wealthy secret corporate and individual campagin donors? What about the flood of advertizements and robo calls during election season? The Supreme Court has opened a Pandora’s Box of foreign and domestic corporate money attempting to disproportionately influence the political discourse in this country. This allows corporate CEOs to bypass the donation limits set on average citizens during election season.

Too many of our television media outlets seem reluctant to share all the news with their viewers. The truths being spun by some networks and ignored by others, create a vacuum that gets filled by propaganda and innuendo instead of facts and reality. We need the truth, especially in a crucial election year. If a candidate is lying, we need to know. If Congress is playing nothing but politics, we also need to know!

Allowing bankruptcy on private student loans again would be a huge boost to the economy. Most of todays students are over their heads in student loan debt. The fact the cost of college has continued to raise at an all time high, while the amount businesses are paying you to work is lower than that of the of the 80's based on growth, is actually turning kids away from college.