Bold action is needed to protect Americans from pandemic. Support H.R. 6201, the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” to bolster the federal government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak and address the severe impacts of the coronavirus on Americans’ personal safety and financial security. This response includes paid leave, establishes free testing, and protects health workers.
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Coronavirus: What to do when your government fails you
Trump and his congressional enablers like John Cornyn are failing us, and with deadly consequences. It is medical neglect at a national scale. We have to protect ourselves. 1. Listen to experts Because we are far behind other countries in testing, we know that COVID-19 cases in the US, including Texas, are undercounted. Expect exponential …
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Coronavirus: Support Austin artists and small businesses impacted by the SXSW cancelation
Super Tuesday Election Results (Texas Tribune) Runoff Elections will be held on Tuesday, May 26 Take Action Coronavirus: Support Austin artists and small businesses impacted by the SXSW cancelation The cancelation of SXSW due to coronavirus is financially crushing for local creatives and small businesses. Many have lost gigs and revenue that they were counting …
Super Tuesday Texas Election Resources | Take Action Newsletter
Action is the antidote to despair. We’re holding monthly meetings to commiserate and, more importantly, to organize. Get involved. Take Action Get involved with the Payback Project to fire John Cornyn The Payback Project is the national Indivisible organization’s campaign to fire John Cornyn, Mitch McConnell, Susan Collins, and other senators whose seats are flippable …
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Vote early! | Take Action newsletter
Action is the antidote to despair. We’re holding monthly meetings to commiserate and, more importantly, to organize. Get involved. Take Action Be an (early) Texas voter! Polls are open for early voting through Friday, Feb. 28. Election Day is Tuesday, March 3. Use the resources below to build your ballot. Remember: You can bring paper …
Debates, endorsements, poll locations—everything you need to know about the 2020 Texas primary elections | Take Action Newsletter
Take Action Vote early in the Texas primary Early voting begins Tuesday, February 18 and ends Friday, February 28. Use the resources below to build your ballot. Remember: You can bring paper notes, just not your phone, into the polling station! Polling locations Travis County Williamson County Other Texas Counties Endorsements Austin Chronicle Austin American-Statesman …
It’s time for payback | Take Action Newsletter
Important Dates: Feb. 18: Early Voting begins Feb. 28: Early Voting ends March 3: Election Day Take Action It’s time for payback: “Thank” John Cornyn for Trump’s Friday Night Massacre In the Senate impeachment trial, irredeemable cowards John Cornyn and Ted Cruz voted to acquit Trump of wrongdoing—paving the way for retaliation and further abuses …
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Tell Cornyn and Cruz: Acquittal erodes Democracy | Take Action Newsletter
Important Dates: Feb. 3: Last day to register to vote in the primary Feb. 18-28: Early Voting March 3: Election Day Make sure you are eligible to vote. Take Action Vote on a newspaper ad to defeat John Cornyn The Payback Project is a new campaign from the national Indivisible team targeting the GOP senators …
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Make a plan to vote in the Texas primary elections | Take Action Newsletter
Important Dates: Feb. 3: Last day to register to vote in the primary Feb. 18-28: Early Voting March 3: Election Day Make sure you are eligible to vote. Take Action Make a plan to vote in the Texas primary elections “One minute they seem like normal human beings, the next they’ve grown horns.” —from Eugène …
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Keep Texas Open to Refugees | Take Action Newsletter
Take Action From Indivisible TXLEGE: Call Governor Greg Abbott at 512-463-2000 to keep Texas open to refugees Last week, Governor Abbott announced that Texas would opt out of accepting refugees. Since then, a court has blocked the decision, thankfully, but we still need to make it loud and clear that Texas welcomes refugees. For more: …
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