{"id":368119,"date":"2010-02-26T13:14:02","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T18:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.campaignforliberty.com\/blog.php?view=32998"},"modified":"2010-02-26T13:14:02","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T18:14:02","slug":"urgent-action-alert-hb10-vote-by-senate-commerce-labor-committee-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/368119","title":{"rendered":"URGENT ACTION ALERT: HB10 Vote by Senate Commerce &amp; Labor Committee Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By dljholt<\/p>\n<p>Dear Friends of Liberty,<\/p>\n<p>Delegate Bob Marshall&#8217;s HB10, Virginia Healthcare Freedom Act, is on the docket to be considered by the Senate Commerce &amp; Labor Committee in Senate Room &#8220;B&#8221; in the General Assembly building on Monday, March 1 one half hour after the senate session adjourns.<\/p>\n<p>It is hard to say exactly what time to expect session to end.   They adjourned shortly after 3pm yesterday but Monday &#8211; Wednesday, they adjourned around 1PM.  If you can attend, I would suggest that you be there by 1:30pm.  You can always watch the floor session on the screen in the Senate room or have lunch or a snack in the 6th floor cafeteria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is a list of committee members:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:district35@senate.virginia.gov\">Saslaw (Chairman)<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district29@senate.virginia.gov\">Colgan<\/a>,<a href=\"mailto:district05@senate.virginia.gov\"> Miller, Y.B.<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district40@senate.virginia.gov\">Wampler<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district03@senate.virginia.gov\">Norment<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district12@senate.virginia.gov\">Stosch<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district21@senate.virginia.gov\">Edwards<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district10@senate.virginia.gov\">Watkins<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district07@senate.virginia.gov\">Wagner<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district23@senate.virginia.gov\">Newman<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district38@senate.virginia.gov\">Puckett<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district36@senate.virginia.gov\">Puller<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district33@senate.virginia.gov\">Herring<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district09@senate.virginia.gov\">McEachin<\/a>,  <a href=\"mailto:district25@senate.virginia.gov\">Deeds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have not already done so, please contact the members of this committee and ask for their vote in support of HB10 to report it out of committee and onto the Senate floor for a vote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested script: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dear Senator ___________,<\/p>\n<p>On January 18, 2010 I was one of approximately 2400 citizens who came to the state capitol to lobby and rally for support of Delegate Bob Marshall&#8217;s HB10, the Virginia Healthcare Freedom Act.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that the federal government is stepping outside its authority to  mandate that each citizen of this nation purchase a federally approved health care plan.  No court has ever ruled in favor of a contract entered into under duress.  But if the proposed federal mandate passes, every citizen will be forced to comply or be taxed $1900 and if they don&#8217;t pay, could even be sentenced to a year in jail under IRS laws.<\/p>\n<p>These 2400 citizens asked Delegate Bob Marshall to provide us with a bill to protect the citizens of Virginia against this federal mandate and he answered to our call with HB10, the Virginia Healthcare Freedom Act.<\/p>\n<p>Now I ask you, will you protect the rights of the citizens of our great Commonwealth by voting &#8220;yes&#8221; to HB10 when it comes up in your committee for a vote?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>(Your name)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please plan to attend this very important meeting of the Senate Commerce &amp; Labor Committee if you can.&nbsp; I will be just outside Senate Room &#8220;B&#8221; with lapel stickers at 1:30pm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See you there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yours in liberty,<\/p>\n<p>Donna Holt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By dljholt Dear Friends of Liberty, Delegate Bob Marshall&#8217;s HB10, Virginia Healthcare Freedom Act, is on the docket to be considered by the Senate Commerce &amp; Labor Committee in Senate Room &#8220;B&#8221; in the General Assembly building on Monday, March 1 one half hour after the senate session adjourns. 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