This message originally appeared in the Feb. 12 issue of Sierra Club Currents (online newsletter). I apologize if you've already seen it. 5. Take Action: Crucial Week for Campaign Finance Reform At last, "Armageddon" has arrived! Today the House begins debating legislation to get big money out of politics, and you can help make sure the bill passes. Remember: the less influence that big corporations wield in our political system, the better for the environment. So contact your representative and urge them to support the Shays-Meehan bill, WITHOUT the "poison pill" amendments that would weaken or kill it. Call them toll-free at 1-800-660-8244. Or send them an email by clicking below. There's even a draft provided: http://www.sierraclub.org/action/?alid=65&rf=-65999 Erin Jordahl Director, Iowa Chapter Sierra Club 3839 Merle Hay Road, Suite 280 Des Moines, IA 50310 515-277-8868 [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]