Take Action Tuesday

Let’s closeout February and get ready to take on March! You may not be Ivanka Trump, but you do have influence on people in power.

  • Read this amazing piece by Jedidah Isler, PhD about her story and overcoming significant barriers to succeed in STEM. Post your response to her question, “What is my story inspiring you to DO?,” in the comments or  share with your friends. 

  • Call your representative. Call today. It really does matter.

    • URGENT - 'Protect our Air, Water, & Public Lands' : H.R. 637, "Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2017." Proposes to strip EPA of many regulatory powers, such as the ability to regulate pollutants and greenhouse gasses. Call your reps if they are on this subcommittee. 

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