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Support the DC House Voting Rights Act!
DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 1257)
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This Advocacy Alert was initiated on Thursday, May 3, 2007.
Citizens of the States: Call Your Senator!
A minority of Senators is blocking an up or down vote on the DC Voting Rights Act (S. 1257). Lend your voice to the debate on DC voting rights. If you are a constituent of one of our target states, please phone your Senator today. Tell them you support democracy for ALL Americans!
Tell a Friend
Click here to send a quick e-mail asking friends, family and colleagues to get involved with DC voting rights. By sharing DC Vote's Web site, especially with people who live outside Washington, DC, you can help spread the message that it's time to bring American democracy to America's capital and end taxation without representation.
Call the White House
Call the White House comment line at +1.202.456.1111 and let the President know that you support congressional voting representation for DC residents.
Here's a sample script:
"My name is [YOUR NAME]. I'm calling to urge President Bush to support the DC Voting Rights Act and congressional representation for the residents of DC. The DC Voting Rights Act is a fair, bipartisan bill that allows Americans living in our nation’s capital to participate in our democracy. I hope the Congress passes the bill and President Bush signs it into law."
Lookup and Contact Your Members of Congress
Click here to find and contact your members of Congress so that you can send a letter or write an e-mail supporting equality for the residents of the District of Columbia.
Lookup and Contact Local or National Newspapers and Media Outlets
Click here to use your zip code to find contact information for your local and national newspapers and media outlets so that you can send a letter or write an e-mail supporting equality for the residents of the District of Columbia.
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