[Nfbwv-talk] Resending Legislative Action Needed
Sheri Koch
slk5111 at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 19 01:38:09 UTC 2013
Done via email thanks
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On Jun 18, 2013, at 4:35 PM, "Smyth, Charlene R" <Charlene.R.Smyth at wv.gov> wrote:
> Dear NFBWV Members,
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> Please read the message below from Jessew Hartle and contact Senator
> Rockefeller's office either by phone or E-mail to request his support.
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> Senator John D. Rockefeller
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> United States Senate
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> PHONE: (202) 224-6472
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> senator at rockefeller.senate.gov
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> If you have any questions, please contact our legislative chairperson,
> Sheri Koch.
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> Thank you for your time and assistance.
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> Charlene
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> From Jesse Hartle:
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> Good Afternoon All,
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> 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 o
> f 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
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> 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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