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Organizing to end AIDS, mass incarceration, the drug war, and homelessness in Texas. https://vocal-tx.org/
Urgent Call to Action:
Call our Texas Senators and demand they sign onto Senator Josh Hawley's bill to keep SNAP funded and stop 42 million people from going hungry!
Call Senator John Cornyn: 202-224-2934
Call Senator Ted Cruz: 202-224-5922
Leave a message if no one answers!
VOCAL-TX leader Anna Duncan published a powerful op-ed in the Austin American-Statesman today calling out Trump’s attacks on the poor and supporting Prop Q. 💪
Read it and share:
v-tx.org/AnnaOpEd
🚨 Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is a Big Betrayal. Millions will lose Medicaid, housing, and food assistance—so billionaires can get tax cuts.
We’re making meaning & building power.
July 30 | 7pm CT/ 8pm ET → RSVP: v-tx.org/730
#BigBetrayal #PeopleOverProfits
HB 3174 Texas’ Syringe Service Program bill has passed the house! This is a huge step in getting harm reduction services authorized in Texas.
Check out our IG post for more information www.instagram.com/reel/DJm3ZPN...
Stay tuned for next steps & thank you for supporting harm reduction in Texas!
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There are lots of bad bills moving through the legislature right now and we need your help making sure they don't pass!
Here are three bad bills we’re focused on:
SB 241, SB 617, SB 2623
Scroll through for more information and follow us to get action alerts!
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Action Alert! Support the legalization of harm reduction programs in Texas!
HB 3174 is scheduled for a public hearing Monday April 14th at 10am and we need your help to keep it moving.
Please share this post, submit electronic testimony and/or drop a card in support on Monday!
What did our members say? Austin has far too few truly affordable housing units and people on the streets face rampant discrimination due to having a criminal record.
That ain't right! And VOCAL-TX is building an organizing campaign to change all that! Sign on to our campaign at the link in our bio!
New Campaign Alert! For the past few months, we have worked with our members to identify the biggest challenges they face to accessing permanent housing.
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