[ISLMA-Share] URGENT: LSTA Dear Appropriator Letter in Trouble!!!

Fri Mar 31 09:14:00 CDT 2017

Yes, I'm in the 17th and sent a message late yesterday.

Kay Maynard

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 9:11 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I have sent a message to:
> Rep. Cheri Bustos - 17th District, Illinois
> Anyone else in the 17th?
>
> Angela Florence
> Moline-Coal Valley School District
> Library Media Specialist, K-5
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 31, 2017, at 7:51 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> This needs to be kept high on the list!
>
>
>
> https://airtable.com/shruwZPRyL5f2CbQS/tbl3v3Ts6KMDMSyJ1
>
>
>
> The table shows whether your Rep has signed and their phone and fax
> numbers.
>
>
>
> I was surprised to see my own Rep hadn’t signed up, so I called.  Please
> call, too.
>
>
>
> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:islma-bounces at list.
> railslibraries.info <islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info>] *On Behalf
> Of *Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 30, 2017 12:12 PM
> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
> *Subject:* [ISLMA-Share] URGENT: LSTA Dear Appropriator Letter in
> Trouble!!!
>
>
>
> If your Congressman is on this list you need to contact them ASAP!! Use
> ALA Legislation Action Center or call their local  office.
>
>
>
> Lou Ann Jacobs
>
> ISLMA Legislation
>
>
>
> FYI!
>
>
>
> David
>
>
> *David J. Seleb,  *Executive Director, Oak Park Public Library
>
> Main Library  |  834 Lake Street  |  Oak Park, IL 60301
>
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> f 708.697.6917
>
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Emily Sheketoff* <esheketoff at alawash.org>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I’m reaching out to you for a last minute plea to get more signatures on
> the House “Dear Appropriator” letter supporting LSTA. *With just two
> business days left after today to get House Members’ commitments to sign
> it, we are 24 signers short of last year’s LSTA letter supporters total and
> this year we fear we will need to double that total! *
>
> According to our real-time online tracking tool
> <https://airtable.com/shruwZPRyL5f2CbQS/tbl3v3Ts6KMDMSyJ1>, many
> Democrats in your key states (California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland,
> Massachusetts, New York, Washington) are not yet on the LSTA Dear
> Appropriator letter. (We are focusing on Democrats in larger states as they
> have historically provided the bulk of support for LSTA in the past.) *With
> the window for signatures closing as early as Monday April 3, we need you
> to reach out again TODAY to those Democrats in your state listed below*
> who have not yet signed the LSTA Dear Appropriator letter and ask that them
> to contact staff to Rep. Raul Grijalva (David.Gellman at mail.house.gov) to
> add their name to the letter NOW.
>
> You know how important LSTA is to your state. *We need you to reach out
> to your people yet again* to generate as many calls, emails and tweets to
> these offices as humanly possible today, tomorrow and on Monday of next
> week!
>
> *We also need you personally, on behalf of your state associations, to use
> the phone numbers listed in our online tracker to speak personally with the
> listed staffer to each of the House Members noted below* to ask directly
> that their boss sign the LSTA Dear Appropriator letter. Please leave voice
> mails but *keep calling *until you reach them or they reach you back!
>
> We’re almost out of time and failure in this effort may well mean deep
> cuts in, or even the elimination of, LSTA funding for FY 2018.  We cannot
> and must not fail.
>
> Thanks for again for pushing every way you can and doing it now!
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER- CALIFORNIA*
>
> Garamendi
>
> Bera
>
> DeSaulnier
>
> Pelosi
>
> Speier
>
> Swawell
>
> Costa
>
> Khanna
>
> Eshoo
>
> Lofgren
>
> Panetta
>
> Brownley
>
> Sherman
>
> Aguilar
>
> Liu
>
> Torres
>
> Ruiz
>
> Bass
>
> Sanchez
>
> Roybal-Allard
>
> Waters
>
> Berragan
>
> Correa
>
> Vargas
>
> Peters
>
> Davis
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER: FLORIDA*
>
> Lawson
>
> Murphy
>
> Demmings
>
> Crist
>
> Castor
>
> Hastings
>
> Deutsch
>
> Wasserman Schultz
>
> Wilson
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER- ILLINOIS*
>
> Rush
>
> Kelly
>
> Lipinski
>
> Gutierrez
>
> Quigley
>
> Krishnamoorthi
>
> Schneider
>
> Bustos
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER – MARYLAND*
>
> Ruppersberger (approps)
>
> Sarbanes
>
> Hoyer
>
> Delaney
>
> Cummings
>
> Raskin
>
>
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER: MASSACHUSETTS*
>
> Neal
>
> Tsongas
>
> Kennedy
>
> Clark
>
> Moulton
>
> Lynch
>
> Keating
>
>
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER: NEW YORK*
>
> Souzzi
>
> Rice
>
> Meeks
>
> Meng
>
> Velazquez
>
> Jeffries
>
> Nadler
>
> Maloney
>
> Espilat
>
> Crowley
>
> Serrano
>
> Engel
>
> Lowey
>
> Maloney
>
>
>
>
>
> *NOT ON THE LETTER: WASHINGTON*
>
> DelBene
>
> Larson
>
> Kilmer
>
> Smith
>
>
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