[Colorado-Talk] FW: Three Weeks to Save Medicaid
Dan Burke
burke.dall at gmail.com
Tue May 6 17:06:35 UTC 2025
Thanks for forwarding this Jo!
Medicaid cuts will significantly impact many of our members, and we should
all call.
So, if you haven’t made your call about the ATAA yet (H.R. 1529), call
about both now!
Find My Member of Congress
Go down the page to search by your address:
https://www.congress.gov/members/find-your-member
U.S. Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
House District 1
Diana DeGette, Denver
HD 2
Joe Neguse, Boulder to Aspen
HD 3
Jeff Hurd, Grand Junction, Durango, Pueblo
(202) 225-4676
HD4
Lauren Boebert, Fort Collins, Greeley, Sterling
*(202) 225-4761*
HD5
Jeff Crank, Colorado Springs, Highland Ranch
*202-225-4422*
HD 7
Brittany Pettersen, Jeffco, western burbs into the mountains
*202-225-2645*
HD 8
Gabe Evans, from the south of Greeley into the northern burbs
(202) 225-5625
On Mon, May 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM Jo Elizabeth Pinto via Colorado-Talk <
colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> *From:* Colorado Cross Disability Coalition <info at ccdconline.org>
> *Sent:* Monday, May 5, 2025 5:30 PM
> *To:* Jo Elizabeth Pinto <jopinto at msn.com>
> *Subject:* Three Weeks to Save Medicaid
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> Your Medicaid Stories are making a difference!
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> *Three Weeks to Save Medicaid!*
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> Dear Community,
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> Some CCDC members and I were on a national call earlier today where
> federal experts told us that the next three weeks are going to be
> absolutely crucial to stopping deep and harmful cuts to Medicaid. Your
> Medicaid Stories are making a difference! The House committee in
> Washington, D.C . that will write the portion of the bill that would cut
> $880 from Medicaid was forced to push their committee mark-up back by one
> week due to opposition to cuts. Our advocacy is work, but we can't *rest!
> We need you to do three things today:*
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> *1. Share your Story*
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> There will be a vigil for Medicaid in Washington, DC this Wednesday, May
> 7th. One of CCDC's Staff members will be there in person and is taking a
> shift reading stories. Submit your story today to have it shared during the
> vigil! You can find use the Medicaid Story Link
> <https://ccdc.nationbuilder.com/r?u=tQoxkDmxYH8GK2Y1w23F3E1mvOSC4WdZErS-sMtjGgPR_YSxyX7kMLNmak3e34yOyD9RIsAXaqTEWgve08-pSfwlaX4jNlDjYRrEbPTCUMeGvXLp_Bx7HIncoYOMnQ8SThup2z6IiL1xa6pS64Yp3g&e=6b15c8d006c8287f8d882712db8c47c4&utm_source=ccdc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=three_weeks_to_save_medicaid&n=1>
> to submit yours.
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> *2. Call Your Representative:*
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> Call your United States Representative and ask them to vote against cuts
> to Medicaid. One of our partners has set up a toll-free number that makes
> the Congressional switchboard easier to navigate. That number is
> 866-426-2631.
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> Need an idea of what to say? Our Medicaid Defense Toolkit
> <https://ccdc.nationbuilder.com/r?u=tQoxkDmxYH8GK2Y1w23F3Irc5JlbWYbPF0qEztM8FqCoLy7V2OgezfmWmf7Zr6UbgSZWwCFjeI6y-EgEgPJ-nZuxglqwuw2fWfOOySGfhxgApinDUKRatIAm-KT5A96R&e=6b15c8d006c8287f8d882712db8c47c4&utm_source=ccdc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=three_weeks_to_save_medicaid&n=2>
> has background information on the potential cuts, talking points, scripts
> and anything else you need!
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> *3. Email Your Representative:*
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> After you get done sharing your story and making a phone call, be sure to
> email your Representative, too! You can use our action form
> <https://ccdc.nationbuilder.com/r?u=nR1H1uT49G-GSH0dzAY0EHKoZUnu-AaceeYl9tiY7MkWY7bQBNWgYE-SHGsaty-ehpqPUX0ZKsFpN0jXQvTR2Q&e=6b15c8d006c8287f8d882712db8c47c4&utm_source=ccdc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=three_weeks_to_save_medicaid&n=3>
> or follow the directions in our Medicaid Defense Toolkit
> <https://ccdc.nationbuilder.com/r?u=tQoxkDmxYH8GK2Y1w23F3Irc5JlbWYbPF0qEztM8FqCoLy7V2OgezfmWmf7Zr6UbgSZWwCFjeI6y-EgEgPJ-nZuxglqwuw2fWfOOySGfhxgApinDUKRatIAm-KT5A96R&e=6b15c8d006c8287f8d882712db8c47c4&utm_source=ccdc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=three_weeks_to_save_medicaid&n=4>
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