Azhar Majeed

They’re not doctors. They’re not medically trained. Many of them deny the safety and efficacy of vaccines. But if they get their way, they’ll be given the authority to present themselves as “naturopathic physicians” to Illinoisans. They’re naturopaths, and we need you to stop the state legislature from granting medical legitimacy to these practitioners of …

They’re not doctors. They’re not medically trained. Many of them deny the safety and efficacy of vaccines. But if they get their way, they’ll be given the authority to present themselves as “naturopathic physicians” to Arkansans. They’re naturopaths, and we need you to stop the state legislature from granting medical legitimacy to these practitioners of …

We need your help to stymie a fast-moving, unconstitutional bill in Arizona that could exempt religion from nearly all state and local laws. Although the bill (HB2648) was introduced under the guise of protecting religion during a state of emergency, its broad wording suggests it could provide immunity to religious organizations at all times. The …

Dear Friend, Last June, we alerted you that Connecticut lawmakers were considering an important bill to advance the public safety of school children. The proposal, Senate Bill 568 (S.B. 568), would repeal the state’s religious exemptions for school children to be vaccinated. If passed, Connecticut would close a major anti-vax loophole—a loophole that currently endangers …

This past December we joined the Indiana Coalition for Public Education in warning you that some lawmakers were planning to introduce legislation to expand Indiana’s school voucher program in 2021. Well now they’ve done it. House Bill 1005 expands eligibility for Indiana’s choice scholarship program. In addition, it expands vouchers for the first time to …

The expansion of school vouchers to subsidize upper income families and homeschooling may be coming soon, according to the Indiana Coalition for Public Education (ICPE). Indiana lawmakers are planning to propose removing all income caps on eligibility for the state private school voucher program that currently goes to pay private school tuition for families earning …

At least 27,404 New Yorkers have lost their lives to the surging COVID-19 pandemic, and yet some lawmakers are looking to sabotage health officials’ ability to begin to bring the virus under control with a bill that would prevent the state from implementing emergency science-based health care measures. If you’re in New York, you can …

Dear Friend, Kids shouldn’t have to suffer because their parents have been taken in by anti-vaxxer propaganda. That’s why I testified before the D.C. Council in June of last year in support of the Minor Consent for Vaccinations Amendment Act of 2019 (Bill 23-171). This legislation allows minors of eleven years or older to consent …

Justice Ginsburg’s dying wish was unequivocal: “My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.” Please join CFI in asking your Senators to commit not to vote on the confirmation of any Supreme Court nominee until after the presidential inauguration on January 20, 2021.