July 13 Leg Act News
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Leg Act News Highlights
Local Event Volunteer Opportunities
Save the Date for the Berkshire Book and Blueberry Fest on July 18 and the Newark Valley Summerfest on July 25. Volunteers Needed!
Next up is the Tioga County Fair, Spencer Picnic, and our Annual TCDC Summer Picnic!
Please get in touch with us and volunteer to staff a booth, march in a parade, or assist with the picnic.
Health Transparency of Congress Members
Highlights cases of Senators McConnell, Fetterman, and Representative Kean, noting their absences and health concerns.
Advocates for professional assessments of aging leaders’ cognitive and physical ability to serve.
Emphasizes the importance of transparency about incapacity and expected return, without full disclosure.
Campaign and Local Events
Andy Fagan: Volunteer opportunities continue. You can sign up to volunteer through TCDC and faganforassembly.com.
Aaron Gies: You can sign up to volunteer for Aaron through TCDC and aaronforny23.com. Aaron's campaign headquarters in Olean is now open!
Notable Political Actions
President Trump has terminated the bipartisan Election Commission, citing "concerns over election security." The commission is responsible for certifying voting systems and maintaining election integrity.
The Supreme Court is allowing the President to fire independent agency heads, raising concerns about election oversight.
Voters are urged to mobilize to protect voting rights amid ongoing attacks on election processes.
Action Alerts/Events:
Health Care Act Presentation July 30, 2026 at the First Presbyterian Union Church on North and Temple St (address is 90 North St.) 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Hear about the bill that will give us universal health care and lower costs.
Make a campaign activity plan. For example, spend July and August writing postcards and letters to the editor. Continue to call Congressman Langworthy with concerns and complaints about his decisions. For information about letters to the editor and postcards, email Marita at FNPMAF1@gmail.com.
