[Nfbf-l] Template attached

[Merry Schoch]

Hi JD,

I have been thinking of you and was glad to read your email.  I am in hopes we can connect by phone soon.  Please let me know what is your best day and times.

Thanks, 
Merry

-----Original Message-----
From: Nfbf-l [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of JD Townsend via Nfbf-l
Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 9:04 PM
To: Merry Schoch via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Cc: JD Townsend <townsend.lcsw at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Template attached

Hi Merry:

I spoke  some length with my congresspersonS aid.  He was especially interested in learning what blind services were located in his district.

I miss talking to you.  How are doing with life and work.

jd

On Nov 6, 2017 8:42 PM, Merry Schoch via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> My dear family of Florida Federationists,
>
> As promised I have attached the letter that you may use as a template  
> and the one I will send to my Congressional Representative.  I have 
> also pasted the letter below. Remember if you have any questions for 
> me, please do not hesitate to contact me.
>
>
>
> Dear Congresswoman Kathy Castor,
>
> As a blind constituent, I am writing to ask you to  support the blind 
> of our nation by opposing "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (H.R. 
> 1)". Your support in opposing this legislation will aid in maintaining  
> this critical tax deduction for the blind.  If this were to pass, 
> beginning in tax year 2018, this bill would repeal the standard 
> deduction for blind people valued at $6,350 for the 2017 tax year. As 
> a blind person who uses this deduction, I ask you to vote "no" when 
> this bill comes up for a vote. Unfortunately, the blind in the United 
> States are historically underemployed and this bill would create an undue hardship for the blind.
>
> If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me 
> at merrys at verizon.net <mailto:merrys at verizon.net>  or call me at (813) 
> 625-1850.
>
> Thanking you in advance for opposing "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 
> 2017 (H.R. 1)".
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> Merry C. Schoch, LCSW
>
>
>
>
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