EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for February 26, 2018
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for Feb. 25, 2018! It’s okay if you can’t do everything on the plan. Pick 1 action every day or 3-5 actions for the week and commit yourself to doing them. Whatever your commitment, 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
Future Events
- Saturday, March 10, 2018, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM: Escondido Democratic Club’s General Membership Meeting at the Park Avenue Community Center (formerly Joslyn Senior Center), Auditorium Room, 210 E. Park Avenue, Ste. A, Escondido CA 92025.
- Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 4:00 PM: Volunteer Training. We will be training volunteers for walking, voter registration, and Mini-Van! RSVP for address to christine8jackson@gmail.com.
- Saturday, March 24, 2018, 9:30 AM–1:00 PM: Super Saturday Monthly Canvass, Sign up at Super Saturday Monthly Canvass. 9:30 AM for new people for training; 10:00 AM to begin walk. Wear your Save the Library T-Shirt if you have one.
Monday
- Read-up on The Weekly List: Week 67.
- Read-up on Yes, Duncan Hunter was there for some of the improper charges he has repaid to his campaign and Politics Report: Republicans Turn on Hunter.
- Read-up on Candidates clash over "Climate Action Plan", Watch: Democrats running for California governor debate ahead of state party convention and Sacramento Report: Democratic Debate Highlights Divide Between Progressives and Moderates.
Tuesday
- Read-up on Guns in America: For every criminal killed in self-defense, 34 innocent people die & The N.R.A. Lobbyist Behind Florida’s Pro-Gun Policies.
- Contact Rep. Hunter and ask him to support legislation to prevent gun violence, such as funding for gun safety education, tighter background check and registration for gun purchases, banning bump stock accessories. Note: Rep. Hunter has received $41,087 from the NRA as of end of 2017 & also Rep. Duncan Hunter addresses DOJ investigation, shares thoughts on gun control. See Demand Action Against Gun Violence.
Wednesday
- Contact Rep. Hunter and let him know that you support a path for citizenship for Dreamers and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients. Ask him to work on a bipartisan, clean DREAM Act to product Dreamers & TPS recipients. See What’s Next in the Fight to Protect Dreamers.
- Contact Senator Feinstein & Harris and reiterate your support for a path for citizenship for Dreamers & Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients. Let them know that you’re disappointed by the lack of congressional actions to protect Dreamers & TPS recipients. See Don't Let the Senate Leave DREAMers in Limbo.
Thursday
- Contact Rep. Hunter and express concerns about White House officials handling confidential information without permanent security clearances. See Scores of top White House officials lack permanent security clearances, Top Justice Dept. official alerted White House 2 weeks ago to ongoing issues in Kushner’s security clearance and Ivanka Trump Briefed South Korea President on North Korea Sanctions Despite Reportedly Lacking Permanent Security Clearance.
- Contact Senator Feinstein & Harris and express concerns about White House officials handling confidential information without permanent security clearances.
Friday
- Contact Rep. Hunter and ask him to push for the implementation of H.R.3364, which sanctions Russian government for interfering 2016 election and which President Trump declined to implement this past month. See Demand Trump Implement Russia Sanctions.
- Contact Senator Feinstein & Harris and ask them to push for the implementation of H.R.3364, which sanctions Russian government for interfering 2016 election and which President Trump declined to implement this past month.
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