EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for April 1, 2019
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for April 1, 2019! Pick an action or two and commit yourself to doing them. As President Obama said in his farewell speech: Believe in your ability to bring change. Show up, dive in, stay at it.
Events | SDC Events Calendar
- Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 4:30 PM: Escondido City Council Meeting at City Hall Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025. **Agenda includes 2nd reading of municipal code amendment to move city council meetings to 6:00 PM (item #7)**
Fighting Islamophobia
- Share We Stand With Escondido Mosque Fundraiser.
- Read-up on Police Searching For Arsonist Suspected Of Setting Fire To Escondido Mosque, Hope, peace the focus of vigil at Escondido mosque targeted by arsonist and Escondido mosque arson investigated as hate crime linked to New Zealand shootings.
ACA and Healthcare
- Read-up on Trump Administration Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed [in a TX ACA lawsuit argument], Trump’s health care agenda is a legal disaster and Obamacare news: Democrats have a plan to strengthen the ACA.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and ask them to support legislations strengthening the Affordable Care Act and/or for Medicare-for-All like H.R.1384. See Tell Your Member of Congress to Support Medicare for All.
Trump-Russia Investigation
- Read-up on Mueller report on Trump and Russia to released to public by mid-April and Mueller grand jury still active, and other loose ends from investigation.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and ask them to ensure the full public disclosure of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report. See Investigating Trump and Holding Him Accountable.
Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
- Read-up on Transgender and Gun Rights Are Sticking Points for Violence Against Women Act, The NRA Comes Out Against The Violence Against Women Act and Red flag gun control bill hearing: Live updates as House Judiciary hears testimony on "red flag" law proposal today.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and ask them to vote yes on H.R.1585 to reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.
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