While it is clear to many advocates and activists that we need to defund these abusive agencies, it is not always easy to build persuasive messages for a wider audience. That is why the Defund Hate coalition recently completed a national messaging study to determine which messages will help build broader public support for defunding ICE and CBP. Use these seven tips to communicate with lawmakers, write a letter to the editor, and talk with friends and family about cutting the budgets of these harmful agencies.