Alabama – Senator Richard Shelby We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Alabama has the highest STD rates in the country and rates are climbing! @SenShelby http://weartv.com/news/local/alabama-highest-std-rates-in-the-country-10-01-2017

Connecticut – Senator Chris Murphy We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs are at record highs nationally, and CT rates are soaring @ChrisMurphyCT http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/STDs-on-rise-in-state-nation-12284542.php

Florida – Senator Marco Rubio We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Florida remains in the top 10 for its high rates of STDS and rates are rising! @marcorubio http://wfla.com/2017/11/21/stds-at-record-high-across-us-florida-ranked-in-top-10-states/

Hawaii – Senator Brian Schatz  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Hawaii chlamydia cases are are the rise and are the number #1 infectious disease on the big island! @SenBrianSchatz http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/news/local-news/high-number-chlamydia-cases-reported-county

Illinois – Senator Richard Durbin We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STD rates are high, getting higher in IL. @SenatorDurbin http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-dupage-sexual-transmitted-disease-numbers-st-0416-20170414-story.html

Louisiana – Senator John Kennedy We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Louisiana is number 2 in the country for STDs. @SenJohnKennedy https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/louisiana/articles/2017-10-11/louisiana-ranks-2nd-for-chlamydia-gonorrhea-syphilis-rates

Mississippi – Senator Thad Cochran We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs are at an all time high in Mississippi @SenThadCochran http://www.sunherald.com/news/health/article175778421.html 

Missouri – Senator Roy Blunt We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STD rates are dangerously high and on the rise in MO @RoyBlunt http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/cases-syphilis-transmitted-pregnancy-rise-missouri

New Hampshire – Senator Jeanne Shaheen  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STD rates are at historic levels in this country @SenatorShaheen washingtonpost.com/opinions/time-to-sound-the-alarm-over-stds/2017/11/03/b63ff434-bfe2-11e7-9294-705f80164f6e_story.html?utm_term=.1b9f5fbf6182

Oklahoma – Senator James Lankford  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Oklahoma remains in the top 10 for its high rates of STDs and rates are rising! @SenatorLankford http://newsok.com/article/5533840

Oregon – Senator Jeff Merkley  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Syphilis has increased over 2000% since 2007, and all STDs are high, getting higher. @SenJeffMerkely http://www.oregonlive.com/health/index.ssf/2017/07/by_the_numbers_sexually_transm.html

Rhode Island – Senator Jack Reed  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs are at the highest point in 10 years in RI. @SenJackReed https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rhode-island/articles/2017-09-26/health-officials-std-cases-at-highest-point-in-10-years

South Carolina – Senator Lindsey Graham We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. SC ranks in top 7 for STDs and rates are skyrocketing. @LindseyGrahanSC  http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/state/south-carolina/article181014556.html

Tennessee – Senator Lamar Alexander We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs are at record high in US and in TN rates are rising! @SenAlexander http://time.com/4959040/std-testing-cdc/

Washington – Senator Patty Murray We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. In Wash, STD rates spiked to levels not seen cases since 1992. We need to act now! @PattyMurray http://q13fox.com/2017/10/10/sexually-transmitted-diseases-spiking-high-across-washington/

Wisconsin – Senator Tammy Baldwin We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Wisconsin has seen huge increases in STD rates especially syphilis. @SenatorBaldwin https://www.wpr.org/wisconsin-sees-large-increase-reported-syphilis-cases 

West Virginia – Senator Shelley Moore Capito  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STD rates hit record high and W. Virginia rates are climbing. @SenCapito  http://www.wsaz.com/content/news/STD-cases-hit-new-record-455041533.html

West Virginia – Senator Joe Manchin We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STD rates hit record high and W. Virginia rates are climbing. @Sen_JoeManchin http://www.wsaz.com/content/news/STD-cases-hit-new-record-455041533.html

Alabama – Rep. Martha Roby We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Alabama has the highest STD rates int he country! @RepMarthaRoby http://weartv.com/news/local/alabama-highest-std-rates-in-the-country-10-01-2017

Arkansas – Rep. Steve Womack We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Arkansas is now 6th in the country for STDs and rates are rising! @rep_stevewomack http://www.nwahomepage.com/news/university-of-arkansas-fights-rising-numbers-of-stds/761620766

California – Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. California has the nation’s second-highest rates of congenital syphilis. In 2012, 35 babies were infected. Last year, there were 206. @RepRoybalAllard http://beta.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-std-rates-20170926-story.html

California – Rep. Barbara Lee  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. California has the nation’s second-highest rates of congenital syphilis. In 2012, 35 babies were infected. Last year, there were 206. @RepRoybalAllard http://beta.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-std-rates-20170926-story.html

Connecticut – Rep. Rosa DeLauro We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs are at record highs nationally, and CT rates are soaring @rosadelauro http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/STDs-on-rise-in-state-nation-12284542.php

Idaho – Rep. Mike Simpson  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Idaho is seeing an alarming increase in the rates of sexually transmitted diseases. @CongMikeSimpson http://www.idahostatesman.com/living/health-fitness/article174894661.html

Massachusetts – Rep . Katherine Clark We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Mass has seen steady rise in STDs, with cases reaching record levels in recent years. @RepKClark http://www.eagletribune.com/news/merrimack_valley/std-surge-worries-health-officials/article_a7e470a3-d4a2-57da-94a4-958e575a7f88.html 

Maryland – Rep. Any Harris We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. A nearly 40 percent increase in gonorrhea has Maryland health officials scrambling and rates continue to soar. @RepAndyHarrisMD https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/health/treatment_and_diseases/health-officials-encourage-testing-as-std-cases-in-maryland-rise/article_8f38eabd-22ba-573b-b605-60f0c20d3e3d.html

Michigan – Rep. John Moolenaar We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. STDs have hit record heights in the US and rates continue to climb. @RepMoolenaar http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/26/health/std-highest-ever-reported-cdc/index.html 

Oklahoma – Senator Tom Cole We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Oklahoma STDs are rising and we need to protect the amazing health workers who protect Oklahomans @TomColeOK04 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/24/health/syphilis-std-united-states.html 

Tennessee – Rep. Chuck Fleischmann  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Memphis has highest STDs in state and ranks as the 26th city nationally. Rates are soaring! @RepChuck http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2015/jul/31/most-sexually-diseased-city-tennessee/317551/ 

Washington – Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler  We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. In Wash, STD rates spiked to levels not seen cases since 1992. We need to act now! @HerreraBeutler http://q13fox.com/2017/10/10/sexually-transmitted-diseases-spiking-high-across-washington/ 

Wisconsin – Rep. Mark Pocan We need to restore $5 million cut to CDC STD Funding. Wisconsin has seen huge increases in STD rates especially syphilis. @repmarkpocan https://www.wpr.org/wisconsin-sees-large-increase-reported-syphilis-cases