[PAA-Discuss] Reminder: Today, 1/19--Healthcare for All Issue Organizing Team Call

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Healthy  New Year!
Please join us for the first Healthcare  for All/Single Payer conference 
call of the new year:  
Tuesday,  January 19, 2010
~NOTE SPECIAL TIME FOR THIS  CALL~ 
8:50 p.m. ET, 7:50 p.m. CT, 6:50  p.m. MT, 5:50 p.m. PT 
Phone Number: (231) 644-8000,  Access Code: 968483# 
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(https://www.thedatabank.com/dpg/309/personalopt1.asp?formid=meet&c=3347020) Guests:  
With the healthcare vote in Washington  approaching, _Cong.  Eric Massa_ 
(http://massa.house.gov/)  (NY-29);  Ronald Hikel, Legislative Director and 
Deputy Chief  of Staff for the congressman; and Co-Chair of our Healthcare NOT 
 Warfare campaign, Donna Smith, will update us on  the latest news out of 
the Capitol. 
Director of _Mass-Care_ (http://masscare.org/)   Ben Day will join us for 
an update on the  Massachusetts single-payer fight. 
_Healthcare4AllPA_ (http://www.healthcare4allpa.org/index.htm)  director  
Chuck Pennacchio will update on Pennsylvania single  payer. 
We'll also hear state  reports. 
Healthcare  news: 
Check out the latest on the union  response to the "Cadillac Plan" tax: 
_Machinists Remain Opposed to Health  Care Excise Tax_ 
(http://www.goiam.org/index.php/news/press-releases/6708-machinists-remain-opposed-to-health-care-exc
ise-tax) . 
Call  Instructions: 
Chat  Room: We are expecting a very large  call.  
    *   Please go to the PDA chat room a  few minutes before you dial in.  
    *   In the top right hand corner you  can see a gear wheel (see picture 
below).   
    *   Left click on  it, delete the nickname provided,  enter your full 
name, and hit  return/enter. You need to change the nickname to ask  
questions!  
    *   Submit questions to any of our  guests in the chat room, and we 
will pass them along to  the call. We will try to cover as many as  possible. 
 
Conference  Call:  
    *   Do not announce yourself  when you enter the conference unless 
invited to.   
    *   Press *6 immediately to  mute once you have entered.  
    *   All questions must be asked in  the chat room. 
We look forward to your participation  in the Healthcare for All IOT call. 
In solidarity, 
Conor Boylan, Field Coordinator
Tim  Carpenter, National Director
Laura Bonham, Deputy  Director
Roberta McNair, IOT Coordinator 
 
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