
Dear Supporters,
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a full committee hearing titled “Pedal to the Policy: The Views of the American Auto Industry on the Upcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization” on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 10:00 am EST. (https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2026/1/us-automakers-to-appear-before-senate-commerce-committee)
In preparation for this hearing, the Soft Lights Foundation submitted a letter to the Committee, requesting that the Committee address the issue of costly and defective LED vehicle headlights. (https://www.softlights.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Jan-2026-Hearing.pdf)
Please contact your two Senators and request that the Committee address blinding LED headlights at the January 14, 2026 hearing. Here is the list of emails for the Legislative Director or Chief of Staff for each Committee member.
Republicans
Senator Cruz (preston_howey@cruz.senate.gov)
Senator Thune (adam_wek@thune.senate.gov)
Senator Wicker (dan_hillenbrand@wicker.senate.gov)
Senator Fischer (lauralee_burkett@fischer.senate.gov)
Senator Moran (garrison_holmberg@moran.senate.gov)
Senator Sullivan (erik_elam@sullivan.senate.gov)
Senator Blackburn (jamie_susskind@blackburn.senate.gov)
Senator Young (john_connell@young.senate.gov)
Senator Budd (ryan_alban@budd.senate.gov)
Senator Schmitt (max_richards@schmitt.senate.gov)
Senator Curtis (jake_bornstein@curtis.senate.gov)
Senator Moreno (andrew_rothe@moreno.senate.gov)
Senator Sheehy (matt_sommer@sheehy.senate.gov)
Senator Capito (james_mann@capito.senate.gov)
Senator Lummis (marcus_brubaker@lummis.senate.gov)
Democrats
Senator Cantwell (dan_taylor@cantwell.senate.gov)
Senator Klobuchar (baz_selassie@klobuchar.senate.gov)
Senator Schatz (roberto_berrios@schatz.senate.gov)
Senator Markey (jeremy_daloisio@markey.senate.gov)
Senator Peters (elizabeth_connolly@peters.senate.gov)
Senator Baldwin (meghan_rai@baldwin.senate.gov)
Senator Duckworth (benjamin_rhodeside@duckworth.senate.gov)
Senator Rosen (alejandro_renteria@rosen.senate.gov)
Senator Lujan (graham_mason@lujan.senate.gov)
Senator Hickenlooper (kate_cassling@hickenlooper.senate.gov)
Senator Fetterman (jason_smith@fetterman.senate.gov)
Senator Kim (tom_carnes@kim.senate.gov)
Senator Blunt Rochester (kevin_diamond@bluntrochester.senate.gov)
Sincerely,
Mark Baker
President
Soft Lights Foundation
www.softlights.org
mbaker@softlights.org
X: @softlights_org
Bluesky: @softlights-org.bsky.social