<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><table width="580" border="0" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" style="border-top-width: 3px; border-right-width: 3px; border-bottom-width: 3px; border-left-width: 3px; border-top-style: solid; border-right-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; border-left-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(191, 232, 241); border-right-color: rgb(191, 232, 241); border-bottom-color: rgb(191, 232, 241); border-left-color: rgb(191, 232, 241); "><tbody><tr><td align="center"><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Un2nrWDwGUSdojHlYHamJhD7FBtCjfPJ"><img width="480" height="55" border="0" alt="Single Payer Now" id="190becdf-649d-40cb-a0b7-6c38374f89c5" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:68533EB9-2972-4413-9D96-879AF7894A86"></a></td></tr><tr><td><p align="center"><span style="font-size: x-large; "><strong>Call Congress for HR 676,<br>The Expanded and Improved<br>Medicare for All Act</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Dear Healthcare Activist,</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Please Call Congress on Friday, October 18 in support of HR 676, the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act. We want to increase the number of co-sponsors. Call the congressional switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask for your representative by name. You can find your representative by entering your zip code at </span><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NS1roWJgM3XCu0u14bZuLpn3hwY9u%2FSt"><span style="font-size: large; ">this link</span></a><span style="font-size: large; ">.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">HR 676 has 51 co-sponsors in the current 113th session of Congress in addition to initial sponsor John Conyers (D-MI). That list of current co-sponsors </span><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0r8aII4upBU2Qmua2o2JChD7FBtCjfPJ"><span style="font-size: large; ">is here</span></a><span style="font-size: large; ">.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">If your Congress Member is not a co-sponsor, please ask them to become a co-sponsor.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">If your Congress Member is a co-sponsor, thank them.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">We encourage you for to forward this alert.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Please let us know if you were able to reach your Congress Member's office and what they said.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">___ Yes, I called my Congress Member. He/she is _______________<br>___ I have forwarded this alert.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Fifteen national and state organizations, including<br>Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), Single Payer Now, Healthcare Now, and the All Unions Committee for Single Payer Health Care HR 676 are calling Congress this week in support of HR 676, Expanded and Improved Medicare for All.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">The call in day was initiated by Progressive Democrats of America (PDA).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Passage of HR 676 would bring all medically necessary care, including dental, drugs, and long term care, to every person in the United States.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">HR 676 would remove the insurance industry from our lives.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">HR 676 would spend our resources wisely, whereas the health insurance bureaucracy wastes 31 cents of every healthcare dollar. Each person will choose their physicians and hospitals, and there will be no deductibles and no co-pays.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large; ">Thank you,<br>Don Bechler<br>Chair - </span><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=3UozhL4CdldHN8a6hVgyPBD7FBtCjfPJ"><span style="font-size: large; ">Single Payer Now</span></a><span style="font-size: large; "><br>415-695-7891</span></p></td></tr><tr><td><table width="550" align="center" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" valign="bottom"><tbody><tr><td bgcolor="#f5f5f5"><p align="center">Single Payer Now survives on the generosity of our supporters.<br><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZK9h8m6aPcPxjySG1GUjzhD7FBtCjfPJ" style="font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(217, 48, 59); text-decoration: none; ">Please consider making a donation</a>.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JL6CIzX%2FKKR%2BQwnhFD2tfxD7FBtCjfPJ" style="color: rgb(217, 48, 59); text-decoration: none; ">www.SinglePayerNow.net</a> | 415-695-7891 |<a href="mailto:dbechler@value.net" style="color: rgb(217, 48, 59); text-decoration: none; ">dbechler@value.net</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div><div>
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