[Green] Green Sanctuary
Maggie & Steve Meyer
meyer45750 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 15:21:17 CDT 2021
George,
I have successfully emailed and phoned both Senator Brown and Senator
Portman.
Maggie Meyer
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 12:39 PM gbanz42--- via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:
> GSC Team:
>
> I would respectfully ask a small favor after you have contacted the
> senators through the CCL link. Just send me a quick message reporting that
> you
> contacted the senators' offices and which senators you contacted (Ohio or
> WV). I
> will not be recording your name just the total number of calls made by our
> chapter. Our chapter goal is 25.
>
> I attended a special (emergency) meeting of CCL National on July 20.
> CCL
> has learned that in the U.S. Senate, the Democrats have resolved to pursue
> a
> budget reconciliation bill. This bill needs at least 51 senators to
> support it
> in order to pass. Carbon pricing is likely to be included in this bill
> that is
> being discussed over the next three weeks in the Senate, but Democrats
> have told
> CCL that the senators need to hear from constituents that this is popular.
>
> This opportunity is a chance to achieve legislatively what CCL has
> been
> working towards in the full 14 years of its existence.
>
> CCL is asking all members to call (and e-mail--although calling is
> viewed as
> more effective) their senators.
> For those in Ohio:
> Senator Sherrod Brown- 202-224-2315
>
> Senator Rob Portman- 202-224-3353
> For those in West Virginia:
> Senator Joe Manchin – 202-224-3954
>
> Senator Shelly Moore Capito – 202-224-6472
>
>
> Please go through the specially developed link to make these calls.
>
> cclusa.org/senate
>
> and follow the directions. Your call and email will be automatically
> logged.
>
> You are advised to customize your message, but here is the
> recommended
> wording to serve as the essence of the message:
>
> To Sen. Brown/Manchin (Democrat) - Please support the inclusion of
> carbon pricing
> in the Reconciliation Bill. It's time to go big and bold on climate action
> and
> reduce carbon emissions.
>
> To Sen. Portman/Capito (Republican) - Please support the inclusion
> of carbon
> pricing in the Reconciliation Bill before the Senate. Carbon pricing is an
> opportunity to avoid paying European border tariffs and remain
> competitive in
> the world market.
>
> These are messages based on CCL research optimize effectiveness.
>
> I have sent an email and called our two Ohio senators and customized
> my
> message
> by saying that I live in Appalachia Ohio, and we need to re-imagine
> Appalachia
> and develop an economy based on renewable energy and jobs that stay in our
> region.
>
>
>
> --
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> Marietta, OH 45750-1111
> 740-434-5685
> cell: 740-434-3354
>
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