Senate & House Bill Summaries

Attorney Joshua Stokes has provided us an amazing summary of both the Senate & House Bills.  Please feel free to share far and wide…

H.R. 3590 Senate Bill Summary

Summary of Major Provisions of the Senate Health Care Bill, H.R. 3590 By Joshua Stokes (As of December 6, 2009) Revised to clarify requirement that insurance is guarenteed and must be issued regardless of pre-existing conditions Coverage Gets to 94% coverage (31 million newly insured, 24 million still uninsured in 2019) through the following: Individual mandate. […]

Assembly Speakership drum roll please…

UPDATE Perez chosen Assembly speaker Assembly Democrats this afternoon chose Assemblyman John A. Perez as their new speaker, making the first-term Democrat the first openly gay man to hold the post.   Thank you to all who made the calls.     You can make a difference   Please Join us in supporting John Perez […]

One Voice for Choice

STOP STUPAK!

    STOP THE STUPAK AMENDMENT!  Women’s reproductive rights are not a bargaining chip.  FIREDOG LAKE HAS CREATED “One Voice For Choice”   Please be sure to bring your cell phone and a charger.  If you’d like to set up your own phone bank click here.  Type a user name where it says ONEVOICEFORCHOICE Click on […]

H.R. 3962 House Bill Summary

Summary of Major Provisions of the House Health Care Bill, H.R. 3962 By Joshua Stokes (As of December 6, 2009) Revised to clarify requirement that insurance is guarenteed and must be issued regardless of pre-existing conditions Coverage Gets to 96% coverage through the following: Employer mandate—requires employers to offer health insurance to their full-time workers or […]

Dolores Huerta and Friends for the Public Option

THURSDAY NOV 12, 2009 12:00 noon  (Program will begin at 12:30) Our Lady Queen of Angels Church 535 N. Main Street Los Angeles, CA. 90012 (across from La Placita Olvera) This event is free of charge and open to the general public.   RSVP by contacting Nancy M. Gomez at(213) 413-3587 or email:  hcan.california@yahoo.com   […]

Happy One Year Anniversary Fellow Organizers

A message from Former CA State Volunteer Director, Laura Velkei  One year ago today, we celebrated together all over California, the Country and the World, the election of a man many of us believed to be the Change this country so desperately needed.  Feeling contemplative last night, I got comfy, poured a glass of wine, and […]

The Yes Men WEHO

The Yes Men Fix the World

West Hollywood & Pasadena Andy and Mike turned down corporate distribution so they need our help.  If you’re interested in gearing up in a survivorball suit for the event, email Laura Velkei at lvelkei@obamaca.com LA Premiere – NOVEMBER 6th Laemmle’s Sunset 58000 Sunset Blvd.West Hollywood, 90046323-848-3500 1:00, 3:15, 5:30, 7:50 & 10:15   Playhouse 7 673 East Colorado […]