Press Release

National Nurses United Hosts Press Conference Call to Unveil Campaign In Support of Rep. Jayapal’s New Medicare for All Bill

Campaign In Support of Rep. Jayapal’s New Medicare for All Bill

Today Wednsday, Feb 27 at 3:00 p.m EST

Washington—On Wednesday February 27th at 3:00 PM,representatives from the National Nurses United will host a press conference call on how they plan to cultivate support for the Medicare for All Act of 2019 – legislation being introduced tomorrow by Rep. Pramila Jayapal with backing from more than 100 members of Congress.

The call will feature Bonnie Castillo, Executive Director of National Nurses United, Holly Miller, National Director of Community and Public Advocacy, National Nurses United, along with Diane Archer, Founder and President of JustCare USA and former President of the Medicare Rights Center. The call will unveil the advocacy campaign being waged to support Medicare for All legislation and the coordinated effort to ensure that Medicare for All becomes law.

WHAT: Press Conference Call To Launch Campaign Supporting New Medicare for All Bill
WHO: National Nurses United
WHEN: Wednesday, February 27th, 3:00 PM EST
WHERE: Phone-Dial in Number (844) 202-1833
All Interested Attendees Should RSVP to Abhi Rahman at arahman@fenton.com.

The Medicare For All Act of 2019 is endorsed by:National Nurses United, Physicians for a National Health Program, Social Security Works, Center for Popular Democracy, Public Citizen, Labor Campaign for Single Payer, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Amalgamated Transit Union, American Federation of Teachers, American Medical Students Association, American Postal Workers Union, Association of Flight Attendants, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Business Initiative for Health Policy, Center for Popular Democracy Action, Coalition of Labor Union Women, Credo Action, Daily Kos, Debs-Jones-Douglass Institute, Democracy for America, Democratic Socialists of America, Demos, Faith in Healthcare, Health Care Now, Indivisible, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Just Care USA, MoveOn, National Center for Lesbian Rights, National Economic and Social Rights Initiative, National Health Care for the Homeless Council, National Immigration Law Center, National Union of Healthcare Workers, New York State Nurses Association, Other98, Our Revolution, Progressive Democrats of America, People Demanding Action, People’s Action, People’s Action Institute, Service Employees International Union, Ultraviolet Action, Unitarian Universalist Association, United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers, Women’s March Inc, Working Hero Action.

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