Weekly National Indivisible suggested to-dos:
**DEADLINE AUGUST 9, 2017** In June, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a two-year suspension of the Obama-era oil and gas methane pollution rule. This ensures that the protections will not go into effect while the agency revisits and rewrites the rule.
Gov. John Hickenlooper, along with Senators Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet, Rep. Scott Tipton, will hold a town hall following their visit with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and tour of the Gold King Mine. They, along with representatives from the EPA,
The We Are All Homeless Impact Campaign will be in Durango August 8-10. You can find out all of the events and register by visiting our calendar.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule to prohibit banks and lenders that break the law from stripping customers of the right to join together and hold them accountable in class action lawsuits. The CFPB rule fulfills a Congressional directive in Dodd-Frank tasking it to study forced arbitration,
Repeal and replace is back on with a sweetner for states that expanded Medicaid. Could this one pass? Keep contacting Senator Gardner & tell him to vote ‘NO’ on the Senate healthcare bill.
The Senate will be voting on a health care bill late next week. Immediate action is needed to prevent this disastrous bill from passing.
Senate Vote: Expected late week of July 17th
Demonstrations: July 17 thru July 20th
NAME OF ISSUE: Legislation would lock in dependence on fossil fuels and authorize millions to explore for methane hydrates
HOUSE OR SENATE BILL # : S.1460 – Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017
SUGGESTED MEMBER SCRIPT
“Hi,
Thank you to the more than 100 Indivisible Durango members who marched in the Durango 4th of July parade!
As posted by Barbara McLachlan, Colorado HD-59 rep, on her Facebook page Sunday: “The White House has asked every state for the personal and public data of the country’s 200 million voters to collect evidence of election irregularities.