Category Archives: Action Alerts
Federal/County Legislative Alert 2/21/2021
Provided with the help of the Democrats of the Red Rocks FEDERAL ACTION ALERT For Senator Kelly: Senator Kelly has not expressed a position on four crucial areas of concern to Democrats that would protect voters’ rights, make Washington DC a state, and on removing the filibuster. Please urge him to issue a statement of […]
Continue readingArizona Legislative Alert 2/21/2021
NOTE TO EVERYONE!! We have made recommendations on these alerts for 165 bills, both for and against. We have seen two very bad bills fail committee vote – SB1419 and SB1482 and killed dozens more before they were discussed. A total of 32 of the bills we support have successfully moved through the legislative process […]
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BILL ALERTS for people who are short on time. Use “My Bill Positions” in the RTS side bar menu to give these bills a thumbs-up or thumbs-down: SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS COMMUNITY HB 2755 – SUPPORT – Would appropriate $5 million to the Arizona Arts Trust for grants to assist the arts sector in re-opening […]
Continue readingFederal/County Legislative Alert 2/14/2021
Provided with the help of the Democrats of the Red Rocks PENDING FEDERAL LEGISLATION For Senators Sinema and Kelly: End the Filibuster: Senator’s Sinema and Kelley’s support for S1 (For the People Act) and for the John Lewis Voting Right Advancement Act is meaningless without ending the Filibuster. These bills, which would restore the Voting […]
Continue readingAZ Legislative Alert 2/14/2021
Request to Speak is a unique tool that the AZ state legislature has available for Arizonians to make comments opposing or supporting bills making their way through the legislature. To learn more about Request to Speak visit https://www.cebv.us/rts.html To use Request to Speak visit https://apps.azleg.gov/RequestToSpeak URGENT! SB1452 is scheduled for full Senate vote on Monday 2/15. This […]
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Here’s a quick summary of what’s in Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan — and what shouldn’t be added. What’s in the American Rescue Plan Get $1,400 direct relief checks to Americans, on top of $600 checks previously approved for a total of $2,000 in direct aid Enhance unemployment benefits and extend pandemic unemployment programs Increase the minimum […]
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BILL ALERTS for people who are short on time. THESE BILLS ARE NOT RTS QUALIFIED BUT YOU CAN DESIGNATE YOUR POSITION Use “My Bill Positions” in the RTS side bar menu to give these bills a thumbs-up or thumbs-down: ANIMAL WELFARE SB1238 – SUPPORT – Bans Animal and Cockfighting Paraphernalia. This bill would prohibit a […]
Continue readingFederal/County Legislative Alerts + Action for AZ IRC
COCONINO COUNTY DEMOCRATS WITH DEMOCRATS OF THE RED ROCKS PENDING FEDERAL LEGISLATION For Senators Sinema and Kelly: Support: S. 53 For an increase in the federal minimum wage eventually to $15 per hour. Sen. Sinema: Call (202) 224-4521 (DC) or (602) 598-7327. Email via her website at “http://www.sinema.senate.gov” Tag the Senator at @senatorsinema, Sen. Mark […]
Continue readingAZ Legislative Alert 2/7/2021
Request to Speak is a unique tool that the AZ state legislature has available for Arizonians to make comments opposing or supporting bills making their way through the legislature. To learn more about Request to Speak visit https://www.cebv.us/rts.html To use Request to Speak visit https://apps.azleg.gov/RequestToSpeak NOTE: Even if you use RTS to respond to these actions, you […]
Continue readingFederal/County Legislative Alert + AZ IRC Meeting this week
Coconino County Democratic Party with Democrats of the Red Rocks issues these calls to action FEDERAL 1. CHANGING SEN. KYRSTEN SINEMA ON THE FILIBUSTER: Sen. Sinema has just stated she is NOT receiving significant numbers of calls to eliminate the filibuster. Let’s prove her wrong. Contact the Senator BY PHONE to say: “It’s a […]
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