Assist with Emergency Palestine Billboard & PR Campaign by donating here: https://www.norcalcouncil.org/emergency-palestine-billboard
Today's advocacy assignment will take 5-10 minutes max. Can you make some calls to thank the Bay Area members of Congress who have now called for some form of a ceasefire? They’ve taken political risks to do so and they should know our community is appreciative (:
Rep. Ro Khanna (he/him): 408-436-2720
Rep. Jared Huffman (he/him): 707-981-8967
Rep. Barbara Lee (she/her): 510-763-0370
Rep. John Raymond Garamendi (he/him): 707-438-1822
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (he/him): 925-933-2660
Suggested Script:
“Hello, my name is __. I am calling to thank Rep. __ for joining the movement to urge for a ceasefire. My heart breaks for Palestine but I take heart in knowing my elected officials are on the right side of history.”
Contact Representative Eric Swalwell:
Email him at Eric.Swalwell@mail.house.gov.
Contact Representative Anna Eshoo:
Six Pro-Zionist Bills have passed the US House and will now be in the Senate.
Click Here To Call Your Senators Now And Demand That They Vote No On These Bills
📍Resolution: HR 798
Resolution Name: NO TITLE
Description: Will Penalize Students On American College Campuses For Supporting Palestine.
📍Resolution: HR 6126
Resolution Name: "Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act"
Description: Gives $14.3 Billion To Israel From The Irs (Taxes You Pay).
📍Resolution: HR 3266
Resolution Name: "Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act"
Description: Requires Revision Of Text Books In Palestinian Schools To Portray The Occupation In A Positive Light.
📍Resolution: HR 340
Resolution Name: "The Hamas International Financing Prevent Action"
Description: Stops Financial Support For Organizations Against The Occupation.
📍Resolution: HR 3774
Resolution Name: "The Stop Harboring lranian Petroleum (SHIP) Act"
Description: Stops Iranian Humanitarian Aid From Reaching Palestine.
Link: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr3774/summary
📍Resolution: HR 599
Resolution Name: NO TITLE
Description: Pressures Europe To Support The Occupation Of Palestine.
Link: https://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20231030/BILLS-118hres599ih.pdf
Scan the QR Code Above OR Click Here: https://act.uscpr.org/a/callforgaza to Stop US-AID To Israel
Send a Letter to The Chicago Sun Times: https://act.newmode.net/action/justice-all/chicagosuntimes
Send a Letter To The Atlantic Here: https://act.newmode.net/action/atlantic
(Watch Video Below For Instructions)
Find which bills and resolutions you should support or oppose that affect Palestinians by visiting https://civiqa.com