Not My President's Day Protest - February 17, 2025

Action Items for Peaceful Resistance


Request and Attend a February Recess Town Hall

The House of Representatives is in congressional recess from February 14th-23rd This time is allotted for members of Congress to work in their districts and engage with constituents they represent.

IF LEAVING A VOICEMAIL: Please leave your full street address to ensure your call is tallied

Tom Barrett (R-MI) 202-225-4872

Local office number: 517-993-0510 - Lansing, MI

 

Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [LOCATION]. I'm calling to ask if Rep. Tom Barrett is planning to have any town halls during the February recess?

 

IF YES: I’d like to RSVP. May I please have the details?

IF NO: Then I’d like to request that Rep. Tom Barrett schedule one. There are many pressing matters we constituents should be able to voice our opinion on face to face.

OPTIONAL: Would Rep. Tom Barrett or their legislative aide be available to meet with me to talk about [specific issue you find most concerning]? I have concerns I'd like to discuss.

 

Thank you for time and consideration.

 

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