Organizing Jax for Progress
FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Thursday, February 8, 2017
STOP THE GUTTING OF THE PREVENTION & PUBLIC HEALTH FUND
Community health centers are federally funded medical facilities that serve everyone, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. These centers provide essential care to medically underserved populations, which collectively care for more than 25 million Americans.
FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Wednesday, February 7, 2017
DEMAND CONGRESS PASS THE DREAM ACT
On Jan. 22, the Senate ended a three-day government shutdown with a continuing resolution and promise from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. McConnell agreed to put forth a legislative fix for DACA recipients by early February before the end of the current CR, which runs out Feb. 8.
FEDERAL DAILY ACTION – Tuesday, February 6, 2017
DEMAND NUNES’S REMOVAL FROM THE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE
Last week Devin Nunes, the Republican Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, publicly released his memo claiming that the FBI’s investigation into Trump campaign officials was biased, using incomplete information. The FBI, having reviewed Nunes’ memo, vigorously opposed its release citing “material omissions of fact” that impact the memo’s accuracy. Trump green…
