Read about the solutions we can take to reduce the poverty rate in America.
Kids all over our country aren't able to go to school because they are in poverty. There education matters because that is what is going to make th...
Dear Mr. President My name is Steven Zou and I have lived in Philadelphia since I was seven years old. Throughout my years here, I have constant...
Raising the minimum wage to 15$/ hour is not only detrimental to the economy and its consumers, but also just is not fair.
Women are being paid less than men for the same amount of work.
An honest question about why women are paid less than men in some areas.
Increasing the fast food minimum wage to $15 an hour will hurt the employees more than it will help them as it can lower the number of jobs availab...
Minimum wage should not be raised
Today, one of the most important things is education. It is key to success, lets you live a happy life, helps you do what you love to do, and it co...
I am a junior from Lafayette, Louisiana. As a high school student, I have noticed the changes in our country involving education, jobs, and poverty...
No more poverty.
The U.S. minimum wage is currently set at $7.25. Employees working at minimum wage are not able to support their families and are in poverty.
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
Future females in the workforce should not have to deal with the issues pertaining to the gender and cultural wage gap. You, future president, have...
Poverty is huge problem that should be addressed because it has been ignored a for a long time.
Why minimum wage should be lowered.
This is how poverty affects people.
There are many places all over the world that are in poverty and we can't over look this issue. We need to all join together and address this probl...
Poverty is a large problem, and so many children are not getting a good education due to poor funding to high-poverty areas, and because poverty ca...
Women make an exceptionally less amount of money than men and that is not acceptable.
My view on poverty, and the great ripple effect that it causes.
This text describes what extreme poverty contributes to people’s daily lives.
There are many important issues surrounding education that could be critical in determining the future in many young people. We all need to jump in...
Homeless people around my community is increasing and over crowding the streets.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
Please raise the minimum wage. You'll be helping out so many people around America.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
Our economy is suffering, and this is a way that you can make our economy better. You must raise the minimum wage and lower taxes.
My letter is about how we need to pay more attention to homeless people and take action to help them out because, they need the same things as the ...
The gender wage gap is an issue that can no longer be ignored. Women lose a significant amount of money as years go by with the 23 cent deficit the...
Wage gap is something that most people have to deal with. It is unfair that women have to deal with being paid less when they do the same jobs as m...
Reasons that the next President must raise the minimum wage.
We need a higher minimum wage for our citizens to have a living wage.
Minimum wage should stay the same
A growing issue...
We need to distribute the wealth to keep lower income families out of poverty.
Everything should be equal for EVERYONE. You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb the world into peace.
The gender pay gap is affecting the lives of thousands.
The amount of money it takes to pay all your college expenses are unbelievable high. Those with low wages also deserve a college education but the ...
Limit the welfare period and the workforce will improve in no time.
People treat homeless people wrong and i want to stop it!
Asking our nation's future president to take affirmative action on the gender gap in the next four years.
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
The wage gap is terrible for our economy and we need to make a change.
In the United States, women have been fighting for their rights for many, many years. Still this inequality continues, even though there are many s...
End World Hunger Now
In my letter I explain Veteran Rights and Affairs focusing specifically on veteran homelessness and unemployment and how we can help to reduce vete...
In this letter to the next future president. The idea of poverty is discussed and its impact on our country.
Minimum Wage is not a living wage.
I hope as future president, you will stand up for our women and create equality for all.
Ferriday's poverty rate is getting out hand each and every year. Ferriday's poverty level is currently at 47.6%. The unemployment rate is at 18.7% ...
The United States of America does not need to raise its Minimum Wage to $15.00 dollars and hour, It will only hurt us more!
Can we fix our domestic policies?
Government Entitlement Programs are being taken advantage of by the wrong people. It is great to have in many ways for the people who are physicall...
Poverty is a huge problem on not only a national level, but also on a global level. Men and women have spouses and children to feed and provide for...
This letter is about poverty and what the new president can do to reduce the number of people in poverty.
Poverty is loss of education, nutrition, house, clothing and work.
The wage gap in America is an on going issue that has made it hard for women to have equal pay to a man. Women earn about .78$ for every dollar a ...
Dear the next president, This country needs a president who can lead America to a better position than it's already in. This means you must posse...
Raising minimum wage would result in a better economy and society.
Women should not suffer from gender difference.
Income Inequality is hurting our country, and our people.
I strongly encourage a raise in the Federal Minimum Wage of the United States because it would greatly increase the tolerance of the people who are...
Unemployment rates are increasing because not enough people are going to college.
This letter shows the gender wage gap, who it affects and how. It will also show an idea on how to fix it.
The nation needs to help the poverty of people together and we can have an beautiful community
Why taxing women for their necessary hygiene products as a "luxury" is counterproductive, unprogressive, and frankly unfair.
We should have a unique taxing way for each person, based on their monthly income.
Some kids don't get to participate in sports because of the high prices.
Try to find homes for all the homeless so they can stay safe and healthy. The president needs to help stop homelessness and talk to businesses to a...
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
Minimum wage/ taxes and its effects on poverty
Women and men should receive equal pay for doing the same job.
Those who may not be the most politically or financially in your campaign due to poverty are the ones who need your help and advocacy the most.
A letter to the next president about college tutition.
Half of the cash that is taken from my paycheck is in the name of healthcare.
Poverty in America is rising ,because the minimum wage is low, pricing of housing is high, and people are unable to sustain a healthy diet due to l...
The exorbitant cost of a college education is not something that we can keep living with.
The minimum wage would effect the country in negative ways.
College Costs and Security
Healthcare is way overpriced. This affects a great amount of the population and causes job unemployment, poverty, and much more. This must change!
If you lower minimum wage just a little bit, it could decrease the unemployment rate.
The United States needs to stop fighting in the biggest mistake we've made yet, the War in the Middle East.
The wage gap should be eliminated between men and women. Women have the same qualifications and work ethic; therefore gender should not affect the ...
Close the wage gap for the sake of this country's future.
Minimum Wage in America is currently is currently 7.25$, and the never ending want of a higher minimum wage can push it further.
This letter explores American poverty.
Please read our desperate desire for a better environment.
Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
The numbers of unemployers and low wages are the most important economic problem in the USA right now, the low wages and unemployment are slowing d...
We have too many of our nation's veterans that cannot find work.
Americans work hard daily to receive the money they deserve, however women earn considerably less than men, and this injustice should be abolished.
In this letter, I want the community to know the problem with homelessness. Every night there is a homeless person sleeping at a bus stop, in a ten...
Taxes are scewed to benefit the wealthy
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
the minimum wage should be raised
Letter discussing the issues in regard to the payment of military members in the United States.
Minimum wage