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May 13, National Lobby Day and Rally for Single-Payer in Washington, DC ( 0) Printer friendly page Print This
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Progressive Democrats of America
Monday, May 4, 2009

Following a successful HR 676 Week of Action, April 18 - 26 sponsored by Progressive Democrats of America and the California Nurses Association/National Organizing Committee, single-payer supporters next national action is Wednesday, May 13th, the  National Lobby Day and Rally for Single-Payer Healthcare in Washington DC.  Leading  the charge is the California Nurses Association--500 nurses strong--to lobby and  rally for single-payer in the nation's capital.  The nurses will be joined by  Progressive Democrats of America and the Leadership Conference for Guaranteed Health  Care, to make the single-payer message loud and strong for our legislators to hear. 

Please join us!  The rally is at noon, and if you would like to join a delegation to  meet with your representative, please contact Katie Robbins: info@healthcare-now.org  or 1-800-453-1305.

Relatively inexpensive bus fare is available from most major cities on the east coast.  Please contact Katie for info on travel details: info@healthcare-now.org or  1-800-453-1305.

Text of H.R. 767


Progressive Democrats of America


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