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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please send a message today to Delegate Sheila Hixson, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Delegate Anne Kaiser, Chairman of the Education Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, and ask them to move HB1242 out of committee. Give a short explanation of how important LBPH is and that it needs a stable and continuous source of funding. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The clock is running out. We need to get this bill moving. It will not happen without your emails.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:Sheila.Hixson@house.state.md.us">Sheila.Hixson@house.state.md.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:Anne.Kaiser@house.state.md.us">Anne.Kaiser@house.state.md.us</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sharon Maneki<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>