[Nfbf-l] Senate Action on Space Available Legislation

[Sherri]

I thought that Senator Rubio had sponsored too. Guess no one in Florida is. 
how sad!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Denise Valkema" <valkemadenise at aol.com>
To: "NFBF" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Senate Action on Space Available Legislation


Please contact your Florida senators and ask them to sign on to S346. See 
email below.

Lets go Florida!



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On Jun 17, 2013, at 5:06 PM, "Hartle, Jesse" <JHartle at nfb.org> wrote:

>    Good Afternoon All,
>
>      I have just learned from Senator Tester's office that the Senate will 
> not be considering the National Defense Authorization Act for at least the 
> next two weeks.  Senator Tester is committed to offering S 346 as an 
> amendment when the bill is on the floor.  We must take advantage of this 
> time to add additional cosponsors to S 346.  The more cosponsors we have 
> the more Senator Tester will be able to argue for floor time for this 
> amendment.  We currently have 14 Cosponsors on this legislation;  I have 
> listed them below.  If your Senators are not listed please urge your 
> affiliates to reach out to their offices and urge them to support this 
> legislation.  You should mention that a bipartisan group of 166 House 
> members, 94 Republicans-72 Democrats, were signed on in support of the 
> House legislation when it was incorporated to the National Defense 
> Authorization Act.  We expect Senators to show their support for disabled 
> service men and women by adding their names as cosponsors of S 346.  Your 
> Senator can be added to S 346 by contacting Kellin Clark in Senator 
> Tester's office.  Please let me know if you have any questions, and I will 
> do my best to answer them.  I appreciate all of your hard work, and I look 
> forward to seeing you all in Florida in a couple of weeks.  Jesse
>
>
> Senator Tester, Montana, Sponsor of S. 346
> Cosponsors
> Senator Baucus, Montana
> Senator Blunt, Missouri
> SenatorCantwell, Washington
> Senator Cardin, Maryland
> Senator Gillibrand, New York
> Senator Heitkamp, North Dakota
> Senator Heller, Nevada
> Senator Tim Johnson, South Dakota
> Senator Landrieu, Louisiana
> Senator Manchin, West Virginia
> Senator Merkley, Oregon
> Senator Murray, Washington
> Senator Schatz, Hawaii
> Senator Wyden, Oregon
>
>
>

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