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Tell Your Senators to Help Pass the Public Option With 51 Votes
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Meaningful health care reform is still possible with your help.  We need the Public Option.

A group of Senators, led by Michael Bennet of Colorado, -- are pushing their colleagues to pass the public option through reconcilation, which requires only 51 votes and avoids the Republican filibuster. We more brave Senators to join them.

Please take a moment to send an email to ask your senators to join Senator Mark Bennet's letter to Harry Reid, supporting this strategy. The faster we build the momentum, the better.

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Pass the Public Option Now

Dear Senator,

We need meaningful health care reform. Please join Senator Bennet and your colleagues in pushing Majority leader Harry Reid to pass health care with a public option through reconciliation. Now is the time to act.

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