We request that all government contracts contain a clause requiring public and private companies and their associated companies can not lobby any part of the governmentwhile contract is active or on going.

Recently Ivanka Trump has been involved in the manufacturing of voting machines made in China to be used here in the United States . The implications are that she will be using these machines in the upcoming elections for president in the 2020 elections. This must be investigated by Congress and the FBI for emoluments violations.

One in 3 women and 1 in 8 men will become a victim to violence at the hands of an intimate partner. A registry affords potential victims the opportunity to protect themselves and make informed decisions when entering a new relationship. Research supports that violent offenders have a consistently higher recidivism rate than other offenders. Knowledge is power and keeping others safe is protecting the innocent who may be preyed upon is our goal.

It's time for the executives of MSNBC to say "Enough!" and finally remove Joe Scarborough from MSNBC.

Texas quit playing with peoples' lives. We do not want to 'redo' healthcare. We have a law in place now and we need to implement it. Pass OBAMACARE in TEXAS. No more wasting time. It is time to more on to other important pending issues. Prove you are Pro-life...Pass OBAMACARE in TEXAS! People are dying from lack of care and you all have done Nothing! I thought Texas cared more for it's people but this lack of responsibility by Perry, Dewhurst, Abbott and Straus stinks to high Heaven. Peoples lives count more than politics. And, we all know that the Titanic could have supported all its members if everyone had done their jobs properly and if all aboard truly cared about their fellow man.

I want Drew Brees to stay in New Orleans with the Saints, and I want his contract to be renewed. He is vital to us!

Allow inmate firefighters a chance to become employed as firefighters after their return to society.

Stop the madness of constant Auto Safety Inspection rules changing. Set up a review board instead of one person deciding what will pass and what will not.

Currently, any large boat on a lake in Massachusetts that has holding tanks may have the ability to accidentally leak, or be emptied on purpose, directly into a lake. All boats with holding tanks on a lake should be inspected by the EPA and bear a sticker indicating that they have been inspected and any former means of dumping into a lake are permanently sealed.

Marriage equality is something that needs to happen in Illinois. Not only will it contribute to the economy but it will also teach tolerance and it is the right thing.