HANDS OFF SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE, MEDICAID

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Friday, October 19, 2018
DO NOT ROB SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE, MEDICAID TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT
Submitted by Jean Sealey

CALL OR RESISTBOT your members of Congress to let them know Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are off limits as a solution to the burgeoning deficit. It was no surprise to many people that the tax break for the very wealthy would not pay for itself, as was promised by the Republican-controlled Congress and Executive Branch. It not …

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BLOOMBERG.COM
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blamed rising federal deficits and debt on a bipartisan unwillingness to contain spending on Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, and said he sees little chance of a major deficit reduction deal while Republicans control Congress and the White Hou…

STOP ARMS DEAL WITH SAUDI ARABIA

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION: Wednesday, October 18, 2018
DEMAND A STOP TO ARMS DEAL WITH SAUDI ARABIA
Submitted by Jean Sealey

CALL OR RESISTBOT Senator Rubio (202 224-3041 or 904 354-4300), Senator Nelson (202 224-5274 or 904 346-4500) to tell them the United States must take a strong stand against those responsible for the death of American permanent resident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul. Sen. Rubio has stated if the president does not…

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WASHINGTONPOST.COM
The president has repeatedly emphasized oil, arms sales and the dissident journalist’s Saudi citizenship as reasons for moving slowly on his disappearance and suspected murder.

OPPOSE INDEFINITE DETENTION OF MIGRANT CHILDREN, FAMILIES

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION: Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018
STOP INDEFINITE DETENTION OF MIGRANT CHILDREN, FAMILIES
Submitted by Jean Sealey
CALL OR RESISTBOT Senator Rubio (202 224-3041 or 904 354-4300), Senator Nelson (202 224-5274 or 904 346-4500) and your House representatives to tell them to oppose this administration’s cruel decisions and actions that hurt legal immigrants. Congress must not enable Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda and pass bills that would fund the mass indefinite detent…

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CNN.COM
There are 245 kids from separated families who are still in US custody, according to the latest filing in the ACLU class action case over family separations at the border. And just 18 of them are currently in the pipeline to reunite with parents in their country of origin.