EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for July 22, 2019
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for July 22, 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.
- Thursday, July 25, 2019, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM: Escondido Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting at City Hall Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025. See agenda.
Hunter Campaign Fund Misuse Trial
- Read-up on Hunter leads opponents in second quarter fundraising, but burns a lot of cash and Rep. Hunter Ordered To Remove Marine Logo From Islamophobic Mailers.
- Contact Rep. Hunter and ask for his resignation for his indictment of conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, wire fraud, falsification of records and prohibited use of (~$250,000) campaign contributions.
Immigration
- Read-up on How Border-Crossing Became a Crime in the United States, A Border Patrol Agent Reveals What It’s Really Like to Guard Migrant Children, 3-Year-Old Asked To Pick Parent In Attempted Family Separation, Her Parents Say, and Feds At O’Hare Release Children Of Undocumented Parents.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and express concerns about continuing reports of inhumane treatment and separation of asylum-seeking families. Express your support for H.R.1069 (which prohibits unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied migrant children), S.388 (which improves resettlement process for unaccompanied migrant children), and the end of mass detention of immigrants. See Defund Hate and Demand Congress Act to End Abuses of Detained Immigrants.
Trump Impeachment
- Read-up on Cohen Spoke With Trump As They, Aides, Sealed Hush Money Deal In 2016 and Michael Cohen documents unsealed as Trump hush money investigation concludes.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and ask them to support H.Res.257 to begin investigating whether Trump should be impeached. See Demand the House Open an Impeachment Inquiry, Demand your member of Congress support Rep. Tlaib's Impeachment Resolution and The Mueller Report Is an Impeachment Referral.
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