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Kim N. Georgia

Minimum Wage

The minimum wage should not be raised despite the long-held belief that it will reduce poverty and improve the standard of living.

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Ryan W. Georgia

Ocean Pollution

Ocean pollution is a major issue that needs to be addressed in the next four years.

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Natalee Georgia

The Death Penalty

Is the death penalty necessary?

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Allison A Georgia

Illegal immigrants

Building a wall and isolating the US from other countries could be catastrophic for the well being of our country.

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Scout Georgia

Animal Trafficking

The U.S. is responsible for over 70% of animal trafficking! Halt animal trafficking in its tracks by raising pay of wildlife rangers and putting mo...

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Katie M. Georgia

Mental Illnesses: Is There a Social Stigma?

Many people with a mental illness face a social stigma that needs to be stopped.

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Marc-Anthony Georgia

Gun Control

All Americans over the age of 21 should be allowed to bear arms.

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Drew C. Georgia

Gun Control

We should have more strict background checks and regulations due to all the shootings.

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Kiri F. Georgia

Public School Dress Code

The standard dress codes that are enforced by over half of the U.S public schools are unfair to both genders and LGBTQ students alike.

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Justin O Georgia

Air Pollution

We need to have more restrictions/laws to help get us one step closer to saving our environment.

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Kailyn M. Georgia

Space Travel

NASA has been consistently underfunded in the last decade. We need to work together to generate enthusiasm for space travel again.

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Johnathan Georgia

ABORTION

Abortion should be illegal and needs to be stopped.

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Regan G. Georgia

The Loss of a Right

The right for us to own our own guns played a major role in establishing the United States, and we cannot let the loss of this crucial freedom be t...

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Basim K Georgia

Bullying

As a fellow American and a student, I urge you to ban bullying.

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Asia M. Georgia

This country is one big mixing pot of cultures and races

Not all undocumented immigrants should be deported

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Rayvonn Georgia

Police Brutality

Police brutality has gotten way out of hand over the past few years.

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Ben Georgia

The Problem with Gun Control

Gun control doesn't work

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Kya Georgia

Child heat Stroke

How a "pik and a click" could change children's lives

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Veronica P. Georgia

Gay and Lesbian Rights

Due to the LGBTQ+ community growing, with it comes the issues of discrimination and rights against people with different sexualities.

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Matthew Georgia

Climate Change

When you burn fossil fuels, it creates methane, which taps in more heat than carbon dioxide.

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John G. Georgia

Guns Control and Criminals

Why guns are not the problem, criminals are

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michAEL Georgia

Police Brutality

Police Brutality is a serious problem because police are getting away with killing people with little to no punishments. What we need to do is simp...

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Taylor G. Georgia

Rape Culture in America

We need to be taught that rape is wrong and change the laws.

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Eri G. Georgia

High-School Dropouts

We need to focus on programs to help keep kids in school

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Ben E. Georgia

Drones: Should we use them?

With increasing terrorists attacks, the question arises, should we use drones to fight with us?

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Davis Georgia

Gun control

We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens

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Sydney P. Georgia

Abortion

Abortion is the murder of innocent humans and needs to be stopped

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Makiya W. Georgia

Gun Violence In The U.S.

Gun violence is one of the biggest problems in the world, but what is the president going to do about it.

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Tamara M Georgia

Immigration

As an American citizen, I believe if we help immigrants coming to our country we could help all the innocent lives coming from war, poverty, diseas...

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Tanner W. Georgia

Gun Violence

In recent years there has been much chatter about revoking firearms from citizens due to gun violence, however there is a much simpler solution.

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Elizabeth V. Georgia

Immigration and the Decision

My parents immigrated to the U.S. in the late 1900’s and it wasn’t the easiest process to get into the country. My interests have been focusing mor...

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Phung N. Georgia

Put an End to Police Brutality

We need to take action to solve the epidemic of police brutality in America. ...

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Tyra G. Georgia

Urging Later Start Times

Schools should start later in the day because of the positive impact this change will have on students' education and health.

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Jeraldine M. Georgia

School being delayed

Should school be delayed.

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Sumaiya I. Georgia

How school lunch can be more appealing to teenagers

Food waste is a serious issue....The extra produce costs school districts $5.4 million a day, but nearly $3.8 million of that is tossed in the tras...

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Karla C Georgia

Abortion

Abortion is a choice for women's rights, and I'm standing up for them.

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Raul M. Georgia

The effects of Climate Change

The polar ice cap is melting, the Earth is getting warmer, and we need to do something about climate change.

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Maggie Georgia

Abortion

Abortion should be legal only when medically necessary.

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Israel Georgia

Censorship

There ar...

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Armaria T Georgia

Police Brutality

The U.S.A was created for freedom not for violence.

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Evan Georgia

Police Brutality

Police brutality is a huge problem in our country.

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Kelly N. Georgia

Gender Equality

Gender equality is still a major problem in the United States and around the world. Women and girls are still fighting for equal rights and the ch...

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Amaya Georgia

Education

The problem with people not going to college.

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Kerem G. Georgia

Climate Change

Climate Change has become an issue and is causing many effects.

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Greg Georgia

Reduce Gun Rights

Innocent people are losing their lives every day because of guns.

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Victoria V. Georgia

Animal Testing

Animal testing in laboratories is abusive and cruel.

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Jacklyn N. Georgia

Hate Crimes

Increasing tension and hostility has affected society and its progress to peace.

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Daniella Georgia

National defense

The importance of 9/11: why should we still talk about this day?

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Safa A. Georgia

Cyber Bullying and Suicide

Cyberbullying is a big issue, and teen lives are being taken everyday.

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Shivam P. Georgia

Gun Control

Gun control is the biggest problem in the U.S. Also, the U.S. has the most mass shooting. We have to fix this problem

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David G. Georgia

School Violence

School principals should have more rules enforced to stop school violence.

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Sophia Georgia

Abolish the death penalty

"What purpose does the death penalty serve in a blossoming society?"

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Keiontae P. Georgia

Obesity in The U.S

Obesity in the U.S is a very important issue. The problem can be caused by fast food restaurants and unhealthy eating habits.

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Vanessa Georgia

Poverty

Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.

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Ben Georgia

The Problem With Gun Comtrol

I feel the movement on gun control is a futile effort.

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Sam S Georgia

Animal Abuse

Animal Abuse is ignored and pushed aside for more "important" issues. Thing is, they need us as much as the others do.

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Logan B. Georgia

Animal Abuse

We the people, led by you, need to take the first step in stopping this God forbidden, frowned upon action. I strongly believe that as a nation, a...

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Dan T. Georgia

Fish Substitution

Fish substitution has slowly become more and more a problem.

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Will S. Georgia

Gun Control Letter to Future President

Gun control is a bad topic and has lots of problems and we need to stop it.

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Clint Georgia

Sports Injuries

2 million concussions happen every year and sports are a big cause of it. football season is about to begin and the hard hitting is about to happen.

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JP K Georgia

Police Misconduct

Police misconduct is a serious issue, with the most controversial crimes committed on duty: murder, theft, and assault.

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Iona I. Georgia

Illegal Immigration

Illegal immigration is a major issue in today's economy, but building a wall is no way to go about solving this problem.

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Aloni Georgia

A CATASTROPHE IN OUR HANDS

Global Warming is a big issue all around the world, together we can stop it. Fumes, toxins, smog, and emissions have tainted our once beautifully p...

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Sebastian B. Georgia

Climate Change

Climate change is a dangerous climate anomaly that the future president should fix.

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Xander G. Georgia

Fine Arts

In the past few years, involvement has gone down with fine arts in our education system. I address the benefits to fine arts and why we, as a coun...

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Andrea A Georgia

Education: Changing the school day

Schools should start later in the morning to empower students to be more successful.

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angel Georgia

Death penalty

Executing criminals that convicted the most violent crimes should not be put to death; Therefore it should not be a form of punishment. ...

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Jared P. Georgia

Gun laws and regulations

The news is full of stories of innocent people being needlessly shot and injured or killed. Guns are way too accessible to American citizens. Stric...

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Jackson P Georgia

Islamic ideologies and First World Countries

How Islamic ideas are not compatible with First World countries.

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Opurbo B. Georgia

ISIS should be stopped

Every day, you can hear about ISIS killing people, capturing cities, and causing terrorist attacks on the news. Don't you want a stop to this?

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ISAIAH Georgia

Abortion problems

I thought America was supposed to be fair and equal. Why do women get to have an abortion, but when a man kills a pregnant woman, he gets twice the...

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Jimmy N. Georgia

Gun Control

Gun Control will be extraordinary to us. It will help our future become a better and safer place.

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Denise D. Georgia

Bullying

Bullying is a major problem in America, especially in LGBTQ communities

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Beth Georgia

The Organic Movement

Even though some people may see this movement as something positive and beneficial, it could just be causing more harm to the environment than it a...

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Mackenzie Georgia

Gun Safety in America

The matter of gun safety has been a growing problem for to long. We need to fix it.

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JENNIFER Georgia

Gun restrictions and violence

Gun laws aren't strict enough, and the level of gun violence has increased tremendously.

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Grace D. Georgia

Juvenile Criminal Justics

Many people walk the streets that we do, including juveniles. When Kids want to commit adult crimes they should be tried and sentenced as adults. J...

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Nick H. Georgia

Criminal Justice and Sentencing

Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.

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Martin D. Georgia

National Defense

The US should station more troops in countries around Syria rather than station troops in the Middle East to fight ISIS.

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Kali G. Georgia

Kidnapping Rates

Almost every day, you hear a child has gone missing on the news. An average of 700 children are abducted each day in the U.S.

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Derrick S. Georgia

Cyber Bullying

Cyber Bullying is a situation that happens all over the world and it must be stopped.

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Gloria Y. Georgia

Deer Lives Matter

People have accidents, but leaving the scene with a dead body is just wrong.

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A.A.M Georgia

Online Censorship (Terrorism)

Lately, I've looked into the news during 2015. Terrorism has become a major problem for the US and the Government is needed even more because of it.

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Haley L. Georgia

Stop Police Brutality

Police brutality is cruel and unfair.

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Nicole H. Georgia

Integrated Classrooms

Integrating students in a classroom should not be allowed in any state nor school; it slows down the accelerated learners. Students should be place...

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Mike Georgia

Help Immigrants

Immigrants help our country...why not return the favor?

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Tyson B. Georgia

Education

Education reforms, particularly the over-testing of students, is detrimental to our education system, teachers, and students.

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Brandon H. Georgia

Abortion

Abortion must be stop, the change starts with you.

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Kayla M. Georgia

Gender Wage Gap

In male-dominated jobs, where salaries are high, women are vastly under paid compared to men

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Olivia H Georgia

Gun control

We need more restrictions when buying guns

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Rashelle F. Georgia

Teen Pregnancy

Due to the lack of sex education and birth control, many teens are experiencing pregnancy and STD’s. As the new President, you should to enforce mo...

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Kristine L Georgia

Racial Profiling

Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved

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Anzules G. Georgia

Gun Trafficking

50,000 guns being trafficked across state lines every year is too much.

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Yechan K. Georgia

Issues On North Korea

We need to have peaceful talks about how to deal with the persisting problems with North Korea.

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Jake H. Georgia

My plea for help: outsourcing is killing America

The is a big problem in the US, and only you can help us.

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Evan M. Georgia

National Defense

We need some improvements to help our country. We have been secretly invaded by terrorists, and it needs to stop.

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Letters to the Next President 2.0 engaged and connected young people, aged 13-18, as they researched, wrote, and made media to voice their opinions on issues that mattered to them in the 2016 Presidential Election.

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