IUE-CWA Local 83761 Endorses HR 676, Improved Medicare for All

January 20, 2012 by  
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From UnionsforSinglePayer.org – The 2,000 member Local 83761, IUE-CWA, in Louisville, Kentucky, has endorsed HR 676, the national single payer legislation, Expanded and Improved Medicare for All,... 

Teaneck, NJ Endorses Single-Payer, HR 676

November 14, 2011 by  
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As part of our Win-Win Campaign, Teaneck, NJ passed a resolution supporting HR 676 on October, 11, 2011. Paula Freidman, a single-Payer activist in New Jersey, sent us this report: I am chairperson of... 

IBEW International Convention Endorses Single Payer

November 9, 2011 by  
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The 38th convention of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) has endorsed single payer health as a solution to the nation’s health care crisis. The 3,000 delegates who attended... 

April Newsletter – Nobody Wants to Cut Medicare

April 28, 2011 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

We just sent out our latest email newsletter to our list of supporters. If you don’t already get our email newsletters (sent about twice per month), you can sign up for them here. In this latest... 

America Needs a Single Payer Health Care System

April 25, 2011 by  
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Even if Obama’s overhaul works as planned, there will still be 23 million Americans lacking health insurance in 2019. By Kay Tillow for OtherWorlds.org – More than a year after President Barack... 

Pennyrile Area CLC Endorses HR 676, National Single Payer Legislation

April 21, 2011 by  
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“The Pennyrile Area Central Labor Council endorses HR 676” reports Betty Robertson, Treasurer of the council in Hopkinsville in western Kentucky not far from the Tennessee border. With this endorsement... 

Riding the Wave

April 7, 2011 by  
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Why the HIV community (and everybody else) should support single-payer health care. By Sue Saltmarsh for Positively Aware – As a peer-led agency, the Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN) has always... 

Students Rally for Single-Payer System in Vermont

March 28, 2011 by  
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By Daniel Staples, Staff Writer Times-Argus (Barre-Montpelier, Vt.), March 27, 2011 MONTPELIER, Vt. — U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Gov. Peter Shumlin spoke before health profession students who gathered... 

Join the Movement Today

March 23, 2011 by  
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Join the movement to make healthcare a human right by becoming a Healthcare-NOW! member today! Members receive: a Healthcare-NOW! t-shirt. invites to monthly national single-payer activist conference... 

Owensboro Area CLC Endorses HR 676, Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act

March 21, 2011 by  
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At its regular meeting on March 7, 2011, the Owensboro Area Central Labor Council endorsed HR 676, the national single payer legislation reintroduced into the 112th Congress by Congressman John Conyers... 

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