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Tony Garr
Executive Director
THCC
1103 Chapel Ave.
Nashville, TN 37206
615-227-7500
877-431-7083
F: 615-846-1946
tgarr@thcc2.org

Alerts 2007


October 25, 2007: Improved SCHIP voted on today in the U.S. House

October 22, 2007: Eight local groups across TN working for health care reform

October 17, 2007: Vote to over-ride President's veto is tomorrow on SCHIP

October 14, 2007: Three days from now Congress will vote to over-ride Bush's vetro of SCHIP.

October 3, 2007: Why and what to do to over-ride Bush's veto of SCHIP

September 29, 2007: Make of gift to the Tennessee Health Care Campaign

September 27, 2007: Senators Alexander and Corker vote "YES" on SCHIP

Septmber 25, 2007: How did our U.S. Senators and Representatives vote on the Compromise SCHIP bill?

September 21, 2007: Call your U.S. Congressman today and ask h/her to support the Compromise bill on SCHIP

September 20, 2007: Tune in to AARP's Presidential, Democratic, Candidate's Debate on Health Care

September 12, 2007: Encourage Congress to come up with a Conpromise bill to cover 10 million children

September 12, 2007: Local Organizing Group meetings in TN in September

August 2, 2007: U.S. House votes on SCHIP, insurance for 10 million children

August 1, 2007: Vote on children's health will occur this week in U.S. House

July 30, 2007: Only one of nine TN Congress members publically support House bill for $50 billion to cover 10 million kids

July 23, 2007: Sicko opens in over 500 theaters: Go see the movie.

July 3, 2007: Sicko, a must see!

June 29, 2007: Stop BIG Tobacco from hijacking SCHIP

June 28, 2007: See Sicko and get involved.

June 20, 2007: Call Congress and say "NO" to capping SCHIP at 200% of poverty

June 19, 2007: Should the U.S. guarantee cover to all children

June 16, 2007: THCC's Annual Meeting: What states do makes a difference

June 9, 2007: Drugs are too expensive

June 7, 2007: Cutting the Sales Tax on Food is Alive. Call today.

June 4, 2007: Cut in Food Sales Tax Alive. Call your state legislators

June 2, 2007: Reducing the sales tax on food: House vote

May 23, 2007: THCC's Annual Meeting, Drug Settlements, Tax Swap

May 20, 2007: Health Care Study Commission

May 8, 2007: Too many children fall through the cracks of our health care system, non-system

April 30, 2007: Who is looking out for your health care?

April 27, 2007: Update of Collateral Damage Screenings

April 26, 2007: Collateral Damage Screenings across Tennessee

April 23, 2007: Alert for State and Federal Legislation

April 18, 2007: Collateral Damage, Bad Medicine for Tennessee

April 9, 2007: People with Disabilities are being threathened

April 2, 2007: Give the Federal Government the right to get the best price for Medicare Part D.

March 31, 2007: Thousands of TennCare enrollees will lose their providers

March 25, 2007: On April 1, 2007, 340,000 TennCare enrollees will have to change plans

March 22, 2007: Congress is voting on funding for children's health insurance

March 20, 2007: Dental care for children in CoverKids

March 13, 2007: Marian Wright Edelman speaking in Nashville on March 14

March 6, 2007: Collateral Damage and Regional Training Meetings in Memphis and Cookeville

March 5, 2007: National Call-in Day for children and more on Cover Tennessee

February 21, 2007: Health Care Training, CoverTN & TennCare Oversight

February 16, 2007: AccessTN, CoverTN program for people with chronic medical conditions, is receiving applications

February 12, 2007- Guarantee Coverage for all Children

February 9, 2007: Disability Funding at Risk

February 9, 2007: SCHIP: National Call in Day

January 31, 2007: Regional Training Events: We are all at RISK.

January 23, 2007: Collateral Damage: Bad Medicine in Tennessee

January 19, 2007: Minimum Wage

January 19, 2007: Strange Bedfellows; giant movement toward health care for all

January 8, 2007: Dental Care for Children and Medical Debt

January 1, 2007: Faces of TennCare and CoverRx