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Brad Bartelmay
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Americans are sick and tired of special interests and billionaires like Elon Musk buying elections.

That's why I'm introducing the End Dark Money Act, to fight corruption and restore faith in our democracy.
Congressman Crow Introduces Bill to Fight Corruption, End Dark Money in Elections
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) has introduced new legislation to fight corruption and crack down on dark money influencing U.S. elections.
crow.house.gov
March 31, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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I served three combat tours in Iraq & Afghanistan.

In the military, you lead by example. The cornerstone of leadership is accountability.

Every American should be concerned that Donald Trump & his administration won’t take any responsibility for their serious mistakes.
March 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
I highly recommend Heather Cox Richardson’s “Letters from an American” Substack. Her ability to connect history to the current moment is always insightful. #LettersfromanAmerican #HeatherCoxRichardson
March 22, 2025
Perhaps in response to the growing outcry over last weekend’s rendition of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under a legal justification a federal judge has found questionable, President Donald Trump...
open.substack.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
The Haskell Free Library is a decades old institution built on the friendship of U.S. and Canadian citizens. It’s unique heritage is under threat by the Trump administration’s actions. The Canadian’s are scrambling to raise funds to create their own entrance.

gofund.me/6a12d63c
Donate to Haskell Infrastructure Overhaul, organized by Deborah Bishop
We need your help! The City of Stanstead and the Haskell Free Library and Opera Hou… Deborah Bishop needs your support for Haskell Infrastructure Overhaul
gofund.me
March 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Democrats have a trust problem. We have to work to re-earn the American people’s confidence.

That starts with listening, talking like real people, and respecting everyone’s way of life.

My thoughts on where the Democratic Party goes from here:
Opinion | The Democratic Party’s New Recruiter Has a Theory
The Democrats’ best chance to constrain President Trump is winning control of the House in 2026. Here’s how they might do it.
www.nytimes.com
March 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Looking for a way to impact government action and legislation. This easy to use app helps you call your representatives, which also happens to be the most impactful way to let your voice be heard.

buttondown.com/5calls
5 Calls Newsletter
The 5 Calls Newsletter breaks down what your representatives are voting on and what you can do to influence them. From your friends at 5 Calls
buttondown.com
March 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM