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Tell Your Rep: Pass Health Care Now

With the final vote on health care reform in the House just days away, the right-wing fear-and-smear blitz is in overdrive.

We cannot let them drown out the progressive majority that demands health care reform.

A final vote is only days away. Click here NOW to tell your House representative: "Get Health Care Done."

Congress is being blitzed with lies in hopes of scaring undecided congresspeople from doing the job they were elected to do.

Corporate lobbies are spending $1 million a day to spread distortions in key congressional districts.

Conservatives are lying about House procedure, claiming Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to pass health care "without a vote" when in fact she is using a procedure regularly used by Republicans to expedite an up-or-down vote.

And Rush Limbaugh - who has pledged to leave the country if health care passes! - has exhorted his rabid teabagger followers to swamp Congress with phone calls. Let's pass the bill and take him up on the offer.

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Fight for Choice. Keep Stupak Out of Final Health Bill

The historic passage of health reform in the House last week was severely marred by the inclusion of the anti-reproductive choice Stupak amendment, which would overnight end the routine practice of including abortion in insurance coverage.

But this fight against Stupak is far from over. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has yet to finalize his version of the bill. The Senate floor debate has not begun. The House and Senate have not met to work out legislative differences.

Most importantly, the voices of America's pro-choice majority have not been heard in Congress. At least, not yet. more »