Here are some ways you can spread the word to make sure your friends and family members know what's happening and how important it is for them to take action.
If you are on Facebook, click here to post the petition to your Wall.
If you have a Twitter account, click here to automatically tweet:
Take action to protect #Medicare, #Medicaid and #SocialSecurity benefits. http://bit.ly/XkiAme #p2 #jobsnotcuts #sequester
You can also send the following e-mail to your friends and family. Spreading the word is critical, but please only pass this message along to those who know you -- spam hurts our campaign.
Thanks for all you do.
--The CREDO Action Team
Here's a sample message to send to your friends:
Subject: The White House is poised to cut Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefits, but luckily these Democrats are leading the fight to oppose cuts
Dear Friend,CREDO is fighting to protect Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefits.
They have a long but important action alert that lays out the current threats to benefits and what you can do about it.
I encourage you to read it and to take action.
You can do both at the link below.
http://act.credoaction.com/campaign/gt_letter_update/?r_by=55589-3362360-UqUO6Ex&rc=confemail
If you've received this email in error, please correct your campaign subscription information at:
http://act.credoaction.com/s?i=-3362360-LMREIbx