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==Take Back America Conference== | ==Take Back America Conference== | ||
[[Victor Ramirez]] spoke at the 2008 [[Take Back America]] Conference. The conference was hosted by [[Campaign for America's Future]] and held from March 17 - 19 in Washington D.C.<ref name=details>[http://tba2008.confabb.com/conferences/61485-take-back-america-2008 Take Back America 2008 - Details] (accessed on May 11, 2010)</ref> | [[Victor Ramirez]] spoke at the 2008 [[Take Back America]] Conference. The conference was hosted by [[Campaign for America's Future]] and held from March 17 - 19 in Washington D.C.<ref name=details>[http://tba2008.confabb.com/conferences/61485-take-back-america-2008 Take Back America 2008 - Details] (accessed on May 11, 2010)</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Supported Progressive Health Care Reform== | ||
| + | In late 2009, '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was one of more than 1,000 state legislators to sign a letter entitled "State Legislators for Progressive Health Care Reform". The letter was a project of the [[Progressive States Network]] and was developed in consultation with national health care reform advocates, including the [[AFL-CIO]], [[AFSCME]], [[Community Catalyst]], [[Families USA]], [[Herndon Alliance]], [[National Women's Law Center]], [[Northeast Action]], [[SEIU]], and [[Universal Health Care Action Network]]. The letter reads in part,<ref name=letter>[http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/1665/petition.jsp?petition_KEY=1916&t=&limit=25 Progressive States Network: ''State Legislators for Progressive Health Care Reform''] (accessed on Dec. 23, 2010)</ref> | ||
| + | :''"Failure to pass national comprehensive health reform now will further jeopardize state and local budgets, undermining public services like education, public safety, and transportation infrastructure... We, the undersigned, call on President [[Barack Obama|Obama]] and the Congress to enact bold and comprehensive health care reform this year – based on these principles and a strong federal-state collaboration – and pledge our support as state legislators and allies in pursuit of guaranteed, high quality, affordable health care for all."'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Take Back America]] | [[Category:Take Back America]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Maryland]] | ||
| + | [[Category:State Representative]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Maryland House]] | ||
| + | [[Category:State Legislators for Progressive Health Care Reform]] | ||
Revision as of 20:33, 6 January 2011
Victor Ramirez is a State Delegate from Maryland.
Take Back America Conference
Victor Ramirez spoke at the 2008 Take Back America Conference. The conference was hosted by Campaign for America's Future and held from March 17 - 19 in Washington D.C.[1]
Supported Progressive Health Care Reform
In late 2009, Victor Ramirez was one of more than 1,000 state legislators to sign a letter entitled "State Legislators for Progressive Health Care Reform". The letter was a project of the Progressive States Network and was developed in consultation with national health care reform advocates, including the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Community Catalyst, Families USA, Herndon Alliance, National Women's Law Center, Northeast Action, SEIU, and Universal Health Care Action Network. The letter reads in part,[2]
- "Failure to pass national comprehensive health reform now will further jeopardize state and local budgets, undermining public services like education, public safety, and transportation infrastructure... We, the undersigned, call on President Obama and the Congress to enact bold and comprehensive health care reform this year – based on these principles and a strong federal-state collaboration – and pledge our support as state legislators and allies in pursuit of guaranteed, high quality, affordable health care for all."
References
- ↑ Take Back America 2008 - Details (accessed on May 11, 2010)
- ↑ Progressive States Network: State Legislators for Progressive Health Care Reform (accessed on Dec. 23, 2010)