STAY FOCUSED ON THE FACTS. TRUMP SAID HE DID IT, AND DID IT AGAIN.
ACTION ONE: CALL YOUR SENATORS
SAMPLE SCRIPT FOR WYDEN AND MERKLEY:
My name is [–] and I’m a constituent from [city], Oregon [zip code]. I am calling because…
I want you to know that I am focused on the facts. Trump said he wants Ukraine to investigate Biden. Then he asked China to do the same. I am counting on you to fight for a full and fair trial when the House refers articles of impeachment.
CALL SENATOR MERKLEY
CALL SENATOR WYDEN
ACTION TWO: CALL YOUR HOUSE REPS
Not sure who your U.S. Representative is? Find out here.
SAMPLE SCRIPT FOR REPRESENTATIVES:
My name is [–] and I’m a constituent from [city], Oregon [zip code]. I am calling because…
I want you to know that I am focused on the facts. Trump said he wants Ukraine to investigate Biden. Then he asked China to do the same. We must have robust immediate impeachment hearings and we must have a vote in the House.
CALL SUZANNE BONAMICI (OR-01)
CALL GREG WALDEN (OR-02)
CALL BLUMENAUER (OR-03)
CALL PETER DEFAZIO (OR-04)
CALL KURT SCHRADER (OR-05)
BACKGROUND:
Events are moving so quickly that we decided not to write a summary. Instead, below are links to the latest developments. Keep focusing on the fact: Trump has repeatedly asked foreign governments to interfere in our elections and will continue unless he is held accountable. Congress must have robust immediate impeachment hearings and must have a vote in the House
Thursday, Oct. 3. Trumps asks China to investigate Biden:
Friday, Oct. 4. The texts between ambassadors explained:
Three House Committees subpoena Mulvaney: https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/documents/2019-10-04.EEC%20Engel%20Schiff%20to%20Mulvaney-WH%20re%20Subpoena.pdf
Sunday, October 6. Second (maybe more?) whistleblowers surface: https://twitter.com/AndrewBakaj/status/1180826504952983553
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How Portland’s Sunderland became involved: