"Congress shall make no law… abridging the right of the people to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."
— First Amendment, the Bill of Rights (1791)
Your voice. Their attention. An easier way to contact your reps
Right to Redress is a free, nonpartisan way to petition your representatives about your concerns. We help you prepare a clear message, find your officials, and move through their online contact forms with less friction.
Start here — email your representatives(as of July 2026)
Grocery bills, rent, gas, insurance, and medical costs are outrunning paychecks. Affordability has topped Americans' list of financial worries for five straight years running, with 31% naming inflation and high prices as their single biggest financial problem — more than any other concern. Gallup
Nearly three in four Americans call health-care costs a very big national problem — a rare concern that unites Democrats, Republicans, independents, and MAGA supporters alike. Pew Research Center
Rent, home prices, mortgage rates, and property taxes have pushed housing out of reach for a generation of buyers and renters — ranked second only to health care among the costs Americans most want Congress to address. Ipsos
It isn't only prices — it's whether a paycheck keeps up with them. The combined economy, jobs, and unemployment concern was the most frequently named national problem this spring. Ipsos
Especially decisive for older and persuadable voters. Among 2026 swing voters, economy/jobs/cost of living ranked first at 38%, with Social Security and Medicare close behind at 17%. Data for Progress
The same process runs for every issue on the site — this preview uses real positions from our Cost of Living page.
Offices only accept mail from their own constituents.
RTR needs to know your two Senators and House member before it can write to them.
Browse issues, choose which positions reflect your view.
You'll be contacting three offices — your two Senators and your House member — with your letter copied and ready to paste at each one.
RTR starts with the practical act of contacting elected officials, then surrounds that act with the knowledge citizens need to use their rights well: a clearer view of the listening problem, plain-language civics education, and redress media that makes the case for being heard.