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.@AlexPadilla4CA Tens of thousands of constituents in California are trying to reach you via your DC office but your voicemail box has been full for a week. It's time to listen to the people who put you in office
Under Trump, the national debt exploded by a staggering 39% โ from $19.9T to $27.7T โ yet the GOP had no issue with raising the debt ceiling *three times*!
Now theyโre demanding drastic cuts to Social Security and Medicare in order to raise the limit.
So, what changed?๐ค
We know what changed, tell to do their job!
5calls.org/issue/debt-ceilinโฆ
House Republicans are attempting to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics. Gotta wonder why! ๐
5calls.org/issue/office-congโฆ
No donation dollars should ever line a billionaireโs pocket so itโs safe to assume our verification will be going away soon. You can always find us at 5calls.org if our unverified tweets get hidden at the bottom of the replies
Let's goooo. Call your Senators ๐ 5calls.org/issue/abortion-scโฆ
Congress must take action to expand abortion access in every possible way.
Demand the Hyde Amendment be removed from next year's federal budget to regain necessary funding options for abortion coverage. ๐ฅโ๏ธ๐ฅ
5calls.org/issue/hyde-amendmโฆ
If the Hyde Amendment had been excluded in the 2019 budget, โit could have provided federal support for abortion coverage for 13.9 million reproductive-age women enrolled in Medicaid, as well as millions of others in similarly restricted federal programs.โ
5calls.org/issue/hyde-amendmโฆ
The Senate is in recess from June 27 to July 10, a time allotted for Senators to work in their districts and engage with constituents. Perfect time for you to attend a town hall and demand they take action NOW on abortion rights!
โ๏ธ: 5calls.org/issue/town-hall-jโฆ #MakeYourVoiceHeard
Nobody should face forced birth. The rights to privacy and bodily autonomy are fundamental in a free and fair society. Demand your Senator support and immediately pass a filibuster carve-out and H.R. 3755.
CODIFY ABORTION RIGHTS
๐ฅโ๏ธ๐ฅ: 5calls.org/issue/abortion-scโฆ
๐ฉ Knowing this was coming doesn't make it hurt any less.
Mourn the loss of rights and humanity for half the population, and when you are ready... take action.
DEMAND CONGRESS CODIFY ROE INTO LAW
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FYI: We will have a state-level call up soon to combat the trigger bans and other forced birth mandates happening in individual states. politico.com/news/2022/06/24โฆ
Didnโt get to a #MarchForOurLives event today? You can still make an impact on gun safety legislation, check out topics to support:
5calls.org/categories/gun-saโฆ
SOME TIPS: itโs the weekend and thatโs ok! Leave a voicemail just as you would if someone answered the phone.
Some only call after hours because leaving a VM is easier for certain folks!
โ๏ธ Donโt lose momentum on demanding gun safety legislationโ๏ธ
Call about these two bills that are coming up for votes this week in the House ๐
FERPO: make sure people who are ALREADY deemed high-risk can be disarmed. Many violent acts are are preceded by warning signs!
5calls.org/issue/red-flag-guโฆ
โProtecting our Kids Act:โ Democrats are backing this legislation which is not enough to prevent the next mass shooting. Call them to pass AND go beyond these measures
5calls.org/issue/protecting-โฆ
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Is your rep's DC phone going straight to voicemail? Is their voicemail inbox full? Call your rep's LOCAL office. Pick the one closest to you. The @make5calls app gives you all the numbers right there in the app. Reps DO pay attention to phone calls: bostonglobe.com/magazine/201โฆ




