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A Letter to Congress

NDAA Section 119 & the IDF-Pentagon Merger

Use this letter to contact your Representative or Senator. Copy the text below, paste it into an email or printed letter, and fill in your details.

Subject: A Question of Conscience and Law

Dear [Representative/Senator Name],

I am writing to you not as a partisan, but as a constituent deeply troubled by the direction of American foreign policy and its entanglement in a conflict that is increasingly difficult to defend in moral or legal terms.

The State of Israel, backed by billions of dollars in unconditional American aid, is committing acts that meet the legal definition of genocide. The destruction of Gaza's civilian infrastructure, the deliberate starvation of its population, and the systematic destruction of its healthcare and educational systems are not accidents of war. They are a policy—one that the International Court of Justice and multiple human rights organizations have condemned.

I am specifically concerned about Section 119 of the FY2027 NDAA, which permanently integrates the U.S. and Israeli militaries. This is not a defense treaty. It is a transfer of American sovereignty to a foreign power, embedding the U.S. military in Israel's wars and shielding Israeli actions from any meaningful congressional oversight. It bypasses the constitutional requirement for treaties and creates a permanent, unaccountable alliance that serves the interests of a foreign state, not the American people.

I also note that my tax dollars are being used to fund a war of territorial expansion—what Israeli ministers have openly called the creation of a "Greater Israel." The United States has no moral or strategic interest in this project. Yet our elected representatives continue to approve billions in aid, often in the form of weapons that are used to kill civilians and destroy homes.

I am asking you to take a stand.

Vote NO on any additional military aid to Israel.

Support legislation that would require congressional approval for any future U.S. military involvement in Israeli-led operations.

Cosponsor efforts to hold Israel accountable for violations of international law, including the use of U.S.-supplied weapons in attacks on civilian targets.

This is not about being "anti-Israel." It is about being pro-law, pro-accountability, and pro-American sovereignty. The American people are waking up to the reality of what is being done in our name. I hope you will hear us before history judges you.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[Your Phone/Email]

Instructions for Visitors

• Change the greeting to the name of their representative or senator.

• Change the location to their own state/district.

• Add a personal story if they have one—it makes the letter harder to ignore.

• Keep it respectful, but firm. The tone should be that of a concerned citizen, not an activist screaming into the void.


For Adaptation to Other States and Races

• Replace the references to "the NDAA Section 119" with "the IDF-Pentagon merger" so it's broadly applicable.

• Emphasize the financial argument: "My tax dollars are funding this war, and I am demanding to see the accounting."

• Ask a direct question: "How do you justify your vote when the ICJ has ruled that Israel's actions plausibly constitute genocide?"