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Weekly Actions

  • Comment about EPA regulations with Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190
    http://bit.ly/2oWNQMl
  • Call your Congressman and speak out against the passing of the AHCA
    http://bit.ly/2pEDMHX
    Find out who your Congressman is at http://www.house.gov/representatives/find/
  • Call your PA House Rep to oppose SB10 – Defunding Sanctuary Cities in PA
    http://bit.ly/2qn3J0p
    Find out who your PA House Rep is at http://www.legis.state.pa.us/.../member.../contact.cfm...
  • Call your PA Senator to oppose SB300 - Defund Planned Parenthood
    http://bit.ly/2pZXvSQ
    Find out who your PA Senator is at http://www.legis.state.pa.us/.../member.../mbrList.cfm...
  •  Call your state Attorney General to defend the separation of church and state
    http://bit.ly/2q2yxQP
    PA's Attorney General is Josh Shaprio, 717-787-3391

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