Rally for state single payer health care: Oct. 20

Time for Pennsylvania to get single payer and lead the Nation to a better health system.

Come Join Us!

Rally and Lobby at the Capitol in Harrisburg

for The Family and Business Healthcare Security Act

Support Single Payer Healthcare for All Pennsylvanians

House Bill 1660,  Senate Bill 400

Tuesday, October 20, 2009-10 to Noon

Featured Speakers include: Wendell Potter, Senator Jim Ferlo, Rep Kathy Manderino

Patti Eakins of PASNAP, Donna Smith, Chuck Pennacchio, Walter Tsou, MD, PNHP

Take the Bus with Us.  Bus arrangements from Philadelphia can be found by clicking here.  
$25 roundtrip.

Bus from NW corner City Ave & Belmont behind Chiliʼs--7:30am depart --$25, return around 5 PM.

Other options--call Joan @ 215-242-4057

or email questions to hcap.members@gmail.com

June 11 Rally in Harrisburg, PA for State Single Payer Bills, HB 1660 and SB 400

Join hundreds of single payer supporters across the state of Pennsylvania who support the Family and Business Health Security Act (HB 1660 and SB 400) which would create a single payer bill in the Commonwealth. All of the other plans have been band aids on a failed insurance system. We need single payer now!

Gather at the outside steps facing the river at the State Capitol in Harrisburg at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Thursday, June 11.

Guest speakers,
Donna Smith from the California Nurses Association and fresh from her appearance on Bill Moyers Journal,
Bill George, President, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO,
Chuck Pennachio, Executive Director, Health Care for All Pennsylvania,
Patty Eakin (President of PASNAP),
Jeff Garis of Penn Action,
Sandra Strauss (Pa. Council of Churches. Sandra will do the invocation and also will speak
Walter Tsou, MD (Nationally recognized consultant on public health and healthcare reform; Former Philadelphia Health Commissioner)
Tom Murt (Republican member of the Pa. House, representing parts of Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties)
Janice Horn (Healthcare Specialist, Pennsylvania League of Women Voters)

for more information, contact Jerry Policoff (717-295-0237) or Pedro Rodriguez (215-300-5902)