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They’re sabotaging the ACA

October 2, 2017

This week we’ll be contacting our representatives to ask them to work on strengthening the ACA rather than making it harder for millions of us to get the healthcare we need.  They’ve cut the funding for any ads about the ACA by 90% and for Navigators by 40%, and cut the Open Enrollment period to just 6 weeks. And now they are going to take the website Healthcare.gov down for 12 hours each weekend for maintenance.  If they can’t repeal and replace it, they’re going to make sure it dies the death of a thousand cuts. 

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Nominee Sam Clovis – Unqualified!

September 4, 2017

Sam Clovis is not an agricultural scientist nor is he an agricultural economist nor does he appear qualified for a position that, by law, must be drawn from “among distinguished scientists with specialized training or significant experience in agricultural research, education and economics” Mr. Clovis holds a B.S. in political science, an MBA and a PhD in public administration. The post for which he is nominated has traditionally been occupied by individuals with advanced degrees in science or medicine.

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How to Help After the Flood

September 1, 2017

Houston has a population of 6.6 million people, making this one of the largest natural disasters in America. If you can help, remember that donations of cash to reputable relief organizations are the most effective. (When in doubt, check Charity Navigator to see where the money actually goes.)  There are numerous local organizations that are actively providing aid. Here are a few.

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How Are Your Reps Responding to Charlottesville?

August 16, 2017

Are Your Members of Congress Doing Enough to Respond to the Charlottesville Terrorist Attack? Here are some suggestions from the Indivisible Guide. Write them. Call and leave messages. And show up at Town Halls and their local offices. Tell them to take a stand as a party against White Supremacy. Make them say the words. And make them take actions to stop the wholesale destruction of civil rights by the current Department of Justice.

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Tell Sen. Daniel: Vote No On S378

Please call and email Senator Warren Daniel’s office to let him know you support the Building Code Council’s proposal and oppose HB488 and its senate counterpart S378.
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A State of Emergency for Education

Show up to the Buncombe County Board of Education meeting and support them on Thursday, June 1st, at 5:30 pm, in the Minitorium at 175 Bingham Road. The BCBOE will be voting on a resolution opposing this legislation.
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Statewide Days of Outrage

Press Conference May 31, at 16 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC
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Tell Rep. Edwards To Quit Holding America Hostage!

Send this letter to Rep. Edwards and tell him to stop holding America hostage.
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Keep Saying No To Anti-Voter Jim Crow 2.0 Legislation

Tell lawmakers that you demand they vote “NO” on these bills and any anti-voter legislation.
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