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Contact information for Congressional members:
Charles T. Canady (R-12) St: Fla DC ph: 202-225-1252 district ph:
863-688-2651
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Mark Foley (R-16) St: Fla DC ph: 202-225-5792 district ph: 561-627-6192
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Henry J. Hyde (R-06) St: IL DC ph: 202-225-4561 district ph: 630-832-5950
e-mail: http://www.house.gov/writerep
Mr. Hassert: No information
Tom DeLay (R-22) St: TX DC ph: 202-225-5951 district ph: 281-240-3700
e-mail: http://www.house.gov/writerep
Senate Operator: 202-224-3121 House Operator: 202-225-3121
Silence is not golden. Your voice is critically important!
Betty "By The People" Alfred (We DO run the United States Government, either
by action, or lack thereof)
In a message dated 07/14/2000 8:48:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[log in to unmask] writes:
> >From: [log in to unmask]
> >>Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 21:45:06 EDT
> >>Subject: Republican ADA Celebration Scheduled
> >>To: [log in to unmask]
> >>CC: (list suppressed)
> >>
> >>HOUSE REPUBLICANS PREPARING FOR THEIR OWN SURPRISE ADA CELEBRATION
> >>
> >>What: By passing an amendment to the ADA
> >>When: Sometime SOON when we are not watching
> >>Where: House Floor
> >>How: BY Putting HR 3590 " ADA Notification Act" on the Suspension
> >> Calendar in the dead of night
> >>Action: TELL THEM NO Suspension, WE OPPOSE HR 3590
> >>
> >>Join us in letting the House of Representatives (DEMOCRATS and
REPUBLICANS)
>
> >>know that they MUST NOT LET THIS HAPPEN! Let them know that if they vote
> for
> >>this bill WE WILL VOTE IN NOVEMBER! Email or call your Representative
> today
> >>and everyday to tell them not to be fooled by the "reasonableness" of
this
> >>issue. It is nothing more that a political cover-up for stripping away
the
> >>civil and legal rights of people with disabilities. Do not take away the
> >>rights or remedies given to people with disabilities under the ADA.
> Passing
> >>HR 3590 would return people with disabilities to second class
citizenship
> by
> >>giving them a lesser legal standard than race or gender.
> >>SHAME What an ADA anniversary present from the Republican Leadership.
> SHAME
> >>SHAME SHAME!
> >>
> >>Please email or call your Representative and the following members of the
> >>House Leadership.
> >>Mr.Canady
> >>Mr Foley
> >>Mr Hyde
> >>Mr Hassert
> >>Mr Delay
> >>
> >>
> >>They will tell you that they know nothing about this. Do not be fooled
> they
> >>are trying to count their votes right now. They need 2/3 to bring it up
on
> >>Suspension. Tell them when they see it to "JUST SAY NO."
> >
> >--
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