This Week's Call Scripts
This is streamlined list of calls for this week. Visit the Call Your Reps page for a more detailed view, including profiles of your representatives.
US Senate
Attorney General Barr's brief summary and conclusions are an inadequate response to the questions and issues Mueller was ordered to investigate. Congress and the public deserve to see the entire report and its underlying documents.
The Trump administration has revived the global gag rule, an executive order that denies US funding to any foreign nongovernmental organization that provides abortion counseling or referrals or advocates to decriminalize abortion or expand abortion services.
Trump, Republican leaders, and administration officials are increasing their threats of military intervention and covert subversion aimed at overthrowing the Maduro government in Venezuela.
The long-term corruption of American politics is coming to a head under the Trump administration. Call your MoC to ask them to fight against corruption.
Trump is threatening to take funds that have been appropriated to other departments by Congress to pay for his racist wall. Not only is this unconstitutional, but it will place Americans at far greater risk than any imagined border emergency.
US House of Representatives
Attorney General Barr's brief summary and conclusions are an inadequate response to the questions and issues Mueller was ordered to investigate. Congress and the public deserve to see the entire report and its underlying documents.
The Trump administration has revived the global gag rule, an executive order that denies US funding to any foreign nongovernmental organization that provides abortion counseling or referrals or advocates to decriminalize abortion or expand abortion services.
Trump, Republican leaders, and administration officials are increasing their threats of military intervention and covert subversion aimed at overthrowing the Maduro government in Venezuela.
Call Representative Pelosi and ask her to support HR 1046 - the Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act to lower drug prices for American patients!
Ask Rep. Speier to co-sponsor H.R. 1046, the Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act, to lower drug prices for American patients!
The long-term corruption of American politics is coming to a head under the Trump administration. Call your MoC to ask them to fight against corruption.
Trump is threatening to take funds that have been appropriated to other departments by Congress to pay for his racist wall. Not only is this unconstitutional, but it will place Americans at far greater risk than any imagined border emergency.
Bonus Federal Actions
Trump's Department of Agriculture wants to sneak in the back door with an executive order to limit SNAP benefits. You can say NO: Submit your comments to the USDA on the Federal Register website by April 2. Read Indivisible East Bay's article for more info & talking points.
California Governor
Aylaliya “Liyah” Birru, an Ethiopian immigrant survivor of domestic violence, is facing deportation for defending herself against her abusive ex-husband. Ask Governor Newsom to pardon her and stop the deportation.
California State Senate
Senator Wiener has not committed to opposing SB 230, a weak policing bill being pushed by law enforcement in order to deter the progress of SB 392, the California Act to Save Lives. SB 392 is endorsed by a coalition of organizations including the ACLU and Black Lives Matter, and would end unnecessary killings by police officers.
Bonus State Actions
Mayor of San Francisco
City officials are hearing too many complaints from residents who don't wish to be confronted by evidence of poverty and human suffering. They need to hear from you: tell your local lawmakers to prioritize the health, safety and fundament human rights of our city's 7,000 homeless people over the aesthetic concerns of the comfortably-housed.
Despite opposition from a growing coalition that includes the ACLU, Senior and Disability Action, and the Coalition on Homelessness, Mayor Breed and Supervisors Mandelman, Brown, and Stefani plan to implement an expanded conservatorship program in San Francisco.
SF Board of Supervisors
City officials are hearing too many complaints from residents who don't wish to be confronted by evidence of poverty and human suffering. They need to hear from you: tell your local lawmakers to prioritize the health, safety and fundament human rights of our city's 7,000 homeless people over the aesthetic concerns of the comfortably-housed.
Despite opposition from a growing coalition that includes the ACLU, Senior and Disability Action, and the Coalition on Homelessness, Mayor Breed and Supervisors Mandelman, Brown, and Stefani plan to implement an expanded conservatorship program in San Francisco.