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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Support the California Homes and Jobs Act of 2013!

Campaign News
August 06, 2013
In just 6 days, the California Homes and Jobs Act will be heard by the first Assembly policy committee, with the second hearing scheduled only two days later.
  • Housing and Community Development: Monday, August 12 (1:30 p.m.) 
  • Labor and Employment: Wednesday, August 14 (1:30 p.m.) 
DAY 2 of Our 6 Days of Action 
Imagine a legislator who serves on the Assembly committees getting 200 letters one day, 100 phone calls two days later, and 300 tweets the day of the hearing, all asking for a YES vote for homes and jobs for Californians.  Call

Today's Action: CALL the members of the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee. 
  • If you can make 3 calls, phone:
    • Cheryl Brown 916.319.2047
    • Brian Maienschein 916.319.2077
    • Beth Gaines 916.319.2006
  • What to Say: "Hi, my name is ________. [If calling on behalf of an organization . . .  I'm calling on behalf of __________.] I am a strong supporter of SB 391: The California Homes and Jobs Act. Our community desperately needs the jobs and affordable places to live that it will generate. I urge Assemblymember ________ to vote yes on SB 391 in housing committee on Monday."  
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  • If you can make 6 calls, first phone the Assemblymembers above (using the script above), then phone the Assemblymembers below (using the script below):
    • Ed Chau: 916.319.2049
    • Toni Atkins 916.319.2078
    • Sharon Quirk-Silva 916.319.2065  
  • What to Say: Hi, my name is ________. [If calling on behalf of an organization, I'm calling on behalf of __________.] I am a strong supporter of SB 391: The California Homes and Jobs Act. I wanted to call and thank Assemblymember ________ for coauthoring SB 391 and let the Assemblymember know we appreciate his/her yes vote in housing committee on Monday."

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