Week 4: Fourth Group of House Leaders to Contact!

by Heather on October 31, 2017

We are hearing great feedback and your calls, faxes and tweets are making a difference!

This week, Oct. 31st – Nov. 3rd, we ask all members to contact the following House leadership offices:

Energy & Commerce Committee Vice Chair, Representative Joe Barton:
phone 202-225-2002 — fax 202-225-3052 — Twitter @RepJoeBarton

Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Vice Chair, Representative Brett Guthrie:
phone 202-225-3501 — fax 202-226-2019 — Twitter @RepGuthrie

Majority Whip, Representative Steve Scalise:
phone 202-225-3015 — fax (none) — Twitter @SteveScalise

Assistant Minority Leader, Representative James Clyburn:
phone 202-225-3315 — fax 202-225-9253 — Twitter @Clyburn

Policy Committee Chair, Representative Luke Messer:
phone 202-225-3021 — fax 765-747-5586 — Twitter @RepLukeMesser
 
Here is what you do:
Call, fax or tweet the offices listed above. A script is provided for phone calls. For faxing, use our ready-to-go
fax form. If tweeting, simply copy and paste our pre-set message. Choose your method or feel free to use
them all. Please ask your friends and family to reach out as well– the more participation, the greater the impact.

Phone script:
“Please tell Representative [name] to pass the Lymphedema Treatment Act HR930 this year. With 320
cosponsors, this bipartisan and bicameral bill is one of the most widely supported health care bills in
Congress. Millions of Americans with lymphedema—the majority of them cancer survivors—are counting
on Representative [name] to modernize Medicare and close this coverage gap.”

Fax form (GoogleDocs):
Version 1 – download as a Word doc, complete then print.
Version 2 – print then complete by hand.

Twitter message:
Please pass @LymphedemaAct now! bipart/bicam 325 cosponsors! Millions—mostly cancer survivors—need coverage gap fix @HHSGov

The plan:
If you missed contacting those from the last two weeks their information is below. Also, feel free to contact any office multiple times.

Together, we can pass the LTA!

Heather Ferguson
Founder & Executive Director
Lymphedema Advocacy Group
LymphedemaTreatmentAct.org

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