FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Wednesday, June 28 Lacking support, vote on healthcare delayed but our phone calls must not be delayed!

Call

Senator Rubio (202 224-3041 or 904 354-4300)

Senator Nelson (202 224-5274 or 904 346-4500)

 

 

 

 

 

Call your congressmen. Tell them to stand with the brave men and women in the U.S. Senate who have spoken out against the catastrophic impact the Better Care Reconciliation Act, the healthcare bill now before the Senate, will have on Americans, especially children, the elderly and the disabled.

Your script: Hi, my name is [NAME], and I am a constituent from [CITY, ZIP CODE. If leaving a voice mail, give your complete address].
I’m calling to express my strong opposition to the Better Care Reconciliation Act now before the Senate.
This is [NAME] and I’m a constituent in [ZIP].
[IMPORTANT] Describe how the BCRA (which left the House as the American Health Care Act or AHCA) would personally impact you, your friends or family.

[Sen. Bill Nelson] Thank you for standing against Trumpcare, which gives the rich a tax break and disadvantages children, women, the elderly and those with disabilities, and at worst is a potential death sentence for the most vulnerable Americans. Stall Senate business to prevent its passage. Use the Vote-A-Rama to stop the bill if necessary.

[Sen. Marco Rubio] The bill before the Senate, the Better Care Reconciliation Act, is a tax cut for the rich that fails to protect the American people including the poor, children, the elderly, the disabled and people with pre-existing conditions. Any plan that benefits the wealthy while leaving sick or vulnerable people without insurance is wrong for the American people.

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