DC Rally at Noon: Mobilization against U.S. Chamber of Commerce

When: Tuesday, January 26th - 12:00 p.m.
Where: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Farragut Square, SE Corner (I St. & Conn. Ave NW) (<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Farragut%20Square%20SE%20Corner%20%28%20I%20St.%20%26%20Connecticut%20Avenue%20NW%29,+Washington,+DC,+20001&ie=UTF8">Map ) Washington, DC 20001

In the wake of the election in Massachusetts, congressional leaders are weighing how to fulfill their commitment to fix our broken health care system. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent millions -- and used millions from the nation's biggest health insurers -- to kill health care reform. But health care reform is not all the only issue Chamber lobbied against in 2009.

The corporate front group shelled out a record-breaking $144.4 million on lobbying this year against legislation that would help working people in America, including

Today, SEIU is joining organizations including MoveOn.org, Organizing for America (OFA), Health Care for America Now (HCAN), Democracy for America (DFA) and ColorofChange.org to rally outside of the Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC to remind members of Congress that no matter how much money is on the side of big insurance, corporate front groups and corporations, we have the people.

Emergency DC Rally for Health Care

When: Tuesday, January 26th - 12:00 p.m.

Where: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Farragut Square, SE Corner (I St. & Conn. Ave NW) (Map)
Washington, DC 20001

Now more than ever, we need Congress to stand up to the Chamber and their insurance and corporation dollars. It's time to finish what they started and deliver the change we've worked so hard for: comprehensive quality, affordable health care for everyone. Sign up to attend today's noon rally here. We'll have photos and video of the rally later today.