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Advocacy Alerts - Archive

Advocacy Alert - July 30, 2007
Contact Your Senators in August to Support OAA
Programs that Help Seniors Stay
Healthy and Independent

(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert - June 14, 2007
Last Chance to Call Senate on OAA Funding!
(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert - June 05, 2007
Toll-Free Number Available June 5-7 to Call Your Representatives/Senators in Support of OAA Funding Increases
(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert -May 11, 2007
Edler Justice Act Re-Introduced
Please Take Five Minutes to Ask Your Representative to Co-Sponsor House Bill

(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert - May 8, 2007
Older Americans Act Appropriations:
Action Needed to Ensure Reauthorization Changes are Adequately Funded

(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert - May 7, 2007
30 Senators Send Letter Seeking 10 Percent Increase in Older Americans Act Program
19 Senators Send Letter Requesting $43 Million Medicare Part D Funding Set Aside for AAA's, Title VI programs and SHIPs

(in .pdf format)

Advocacy Alert - April 26, 2007
There's Still Time to Act – Deadines Extended to May 2!
(in .pdf format)

April 20, 2007 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED
Call Your Senators!

Two Bipartisan Letters Circulating in Support of Increases in OAA Funding and Funds for Medicare Part D Enrollment Assistance
(in .pdf format)

March 25, 2007 ADVOCACY ALERT
Your Advocacy Needed on FY 2008 Appropriations
Contact Your Members of Congress on Wednesday
(in .pdf format)

March 7, 2007 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED — Call Your House Delegation Today!
Ask Your Representative(s) to Sign on to the Bipartisan Letter Requesting $43 million for the Aging Network and SHIPs for Medicare Part D
(in .pdf format)

January 12, 2007 ADVOCACY ALERT
"The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease"
Reach out to Members of the 110th Congress to Introduce Your Agency to New Staff and Re-Establish Existing Relationships
(in .pdf format)

November 7, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED — Call Your House Delegation Today!

Ask Your Representative(s) to Sign on to the Bipartisan Letter Requesting $43 million for the Aging Network and SHIPs for Medicare Part D
(in .pdf format)

November 1, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED — Call Your House Delegation Today!
(in .pdf format)

September 27, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Breaking News: OAA Bill Moves to Passage - Call Your Senators to Urge Completion
(in .pdf format)

September 19, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Send Congress a Clear Message: Pass Older Americans Act Reauthorization NOW!
(in .pdf format)

August 31, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Congress Returns to Washington Next Week
Call Your Legislators TODAY and Tell Them to Pass Older Americans Act Reauthorization
(in .pdf format)

August 18, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Mid-Recess Alert: Make Your Voice Heard While Your Senators are Back Home
(in .pdf format)

August 4, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Fewer than 20 Legislative Days Left Before the Elections; Older Americans Act Reauthorization and FY '07 Appropriations Still Awaiting Final Action
(in .pdf format)

June 16, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
30 Senators Send Letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee Leadership Seeking Medicare Part D Funding for AAAs, Title VI programs and SHIPs
(in .pdf format)

June 6, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED
Contact Your Senators About the Medicare Part D Funding Request Letter This Week!
(in .pdf format)

May 31, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
FY 2007 Appropriations Bills to Move in House Soon; Contact Your Members of Congress This Week
(in .pdf format)

May 25, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED
Call Your Senators Today!

Ask them to Sign on the Bipartisan Letter Requesting $43 million in funding to the SHIP and Aging Network for Medicare Part D
(in .pdf format)

April 10, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED!
Make Your Voice Heard on the Need for Medicare Part D Funding to the Aging Network and Efforts to Support Funding to Aging Programs
(in .pdf format)

March 31, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
White House Conference on Aging Follow-Up Needed; Contact Your Governor!
(in .pdf format)

March 17, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
House and Senate Headed Home Next Week; Medicare Part D Is on Lawmakers' Minds
(in .pdf format)

January 30, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
Last Chance to Stop Harmful Cuts to Medicaid; February 1 House Vote Expected
(in .pdf format)

January 17, 2006 ADVOCACY ALERT
House Republican Moderates Have Potential to Stop Harmful Cuts to Medicaid; February 1 Vote Expected
(in .pdf format)

December 16, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Federal Funding Cuts Threaten to Harm Programs in Your Community...Contact your Members of Congress NOW
(in .pdf format)

November 17, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Immediate Calls Needed to House Republican Moderates to Stop Harmful Budget Reconciliation Cuts to Medicaid, Food Stamps, and other Critical Programs
(in .pdf format)

October 26, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Senate Expected to Vote Today on LIHEAP Funding Increase Amendment to Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill —
Act Now! Call Your Senators to Urge Them to Support Increased Funding for LIHEAP
(in .pdf format)

October 19, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Call Your Senators Now to Support Increased Funding for LIHEAP
(in .pdf format)

October 17, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
National Call-In Days Oct. 17 & 18:
Voice Your Opposition to Harmful Budget Reconciliation Cuts to Medicaid, Food Stamps, and other Critical Programs
(in .pdf format)

October 7, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
House Leadership Suggests Making Greater Cuts in Budget Reconciliation to Help Offset Katrina Relief Costs
(in .pdf format)

August 4, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Significant Cuts to the Medicaid Program are Looming!
Your Help is Needed Over the August Recess
(in .pdf format)

March 23, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Congress Recesses for Two-Week Spring District Work Period; Will Reconvene in Washington April 4
(in .pdf format)

March 17, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
The Smith-Bingaman Amendment on Medicaid to go to a Vote Later Today
(in .pdf format)

March 14, 2005 ADVOCACY ALERT
Medicaid cuts in the House and Senate Budget Resolutions will be voted on this week
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September 28, 2004 ADVOCACY ALERT
Additional Cosponsors to Elder Justice Act (S 333) sought before potential Senate Floor Action
(in .pdf format)

September 13, 2004 ADVOCACY ALERT
Senate Finance Committee Slated to Mark-Up ELDER JUSTICE ACT (S 333) This Week
(in .pdf format)