SUPPORT SCHIP. CALL CONGRESS NOW.

Don't let President Bush block another SCHIP Bill.

Just before the holidays, President Bush issued his second veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

During these times of economic uncertainty, we need to expand SCHIP to make sure our safety net is secure.

Congress will vote to override President Bush's veto on January 23. Even if you've already called your Representative before, please take two minutes to call again now.

Take these 4 steps:

Step 1:

Call 1-866-544-7573, to hear a brief message from Americans United for Change, and then get connected to the U.S. Capitol Switchboard.

Step 2:

Ask to be connected to your Congressmember's office. (If you don't know your representative's name, click here.)

Step 3:

Tell the staffer who answers the phone:

Hello, my name is _____________. I'm one of  ____________’s constituents and I’m calling to urge the Congressmember to support children's health care and vote to override President Bush's SCHIP veto on January 23rd.

Great, thank you for your time.

Step 4:

Tell us your Congressmember's response: