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      <p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Dear Pastor, Leaders, and Parishioners,</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><em>LINK TO SIGN LETTER</em></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><a href="https://engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=68654608189c26333b606881&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Factionnetwork.org%2Fletters%2Fcontact-congress-to-protect-the-poor-and-stand-for-dignity%3Fsource%3Ddirect_link&amp;w=65cba93fe9918354b6240e60&amp;c=b_6865368a189c26333b5de0f2&amp;l=en-US&amp;s=lTbLZXpyReY-Pv00w69IOXV0cSE%3D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#000 !important;"><strong>Sign the petition to your legislators here: Protect our communities and parishioners from the current Congressional law.</strong></a></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class="">The federal spending bill currently being debated in Congress includes provisions that would cause serious harm to our communities, although it also contains other elements that we do not oppose. However, taken as a whole, this bill would do far more harm than good, and that is why we clearly oppose its current form.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><strong>The reason?</strong> Because the negative impact on the communities we serve would be profound.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><strong>This bill:</strong></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus 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'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Would add <strong>$3.25</strong> <strong>trillion</strong> to the national debt while giving <strong>$1.3 trillion</strong> in tax cuts to billionaires</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Would make it easier to purchase silencers and dangerous firearms</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Would massively increase funding for immigration enforcement and detention: <strong>$75 billion</strong> to enforce detention and <strong>$45 billion</strong> to incarcerate immigrants, including children. Plus <strong>$69 billion</strong> for the border wall.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><strong>As Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina put it: </strong>“I don’t bow to anyone when the people of North Carolina are at risk, and this puts them at risk.”</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class="">As people of faith, we are called to protect the poor and vulnerable. <strong>We ask you to join us in urging Congress to reject this budget in its current form</strong> and instead work toward a proposal that reflects true moral leadership, prioritizing the health, safety, and human dignity of all.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><strong>URGENCY: The bill will be signed any moment. Send the letter to your parishioners as soon as possible.</strong></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><em>LINK TO SIGN LETTER</em></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class=""><a href="https://engage.squarespace-mail.com/r?m=68654608189c26333b606881&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Factionnetwork.org%2Fletters%2Fcontact-congress-to-protect-the-poor-and-stand-for-dignity%3Fsource%3Ddirect_link&amp;w=65cba93fe9918354b6240e60&amp;c=b_6865368a189c26333b5de0f2&amp;l=en-US&amp;s=lTbLZXpyReY-Pv00w69IOXV0cSE%3D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color:#000 !important;"><strong>Sign the petition to your legislators here: Protect our communities and parishioners from the current Congressional law.</strong></a></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.25em;" class="">Thank you for your prophetic voice at this crucial time. 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Sin embargo, en su conjunto, este proyecto de ley haría mucho más daño que bien, y por eso nos manifestamos claramente en contra de su forma actual.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class=""></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class=""><strong>¿La razón? </strong>Porque el impacto negativo sobre las comunidades a las que servimos sería profundo.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', 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millones&nbsp;</strong>de estadounidenses</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Recortará&nbsp;<strong>$1.3 trillones</strong>&nbsp;de Medicaid, Medicare y asistencia alimentaria</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Pondría en riesgo de cierre a más de&nbsp;<strong>300&nbsp;</strong>hospitales rurales</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Cortaría la asistencia alimentaria para casi&nbsp;<strong>5 millones&nbsp;</strong>de personas</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Recortará el cuidado a largo plazo para adultos mayores</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Añadiría&nbsp;<strong>$3.25 trillones&nbsp;</strong>a la deuda nacional mientras otorga&nbsp;<strong>$1.3 trillones</strong>&nbsp;en recortes fiscales a multimillonarios</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Facilita la compra de silenciadores y armas de fuego peligrosas</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.618em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Aumentaría masivamente los fondos para la aplicación de leyes migratorias y detención.&nbsp;<strong>75 billones&nbsp;</strong>para enforzar la detención y&nbsp;<strong>45 billones</strong>&nbsp;para encarcelar a inmigrantes, incluyendo niños. Aparte de<strong>&nbsp;69 billones</strong>&nbsp;para la muralla de la frontera.</p></li></ul><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class=""><strong>Como lo expresó el</strong>&nbsp;<strong>senador republicano Thom Tillis de Carolina del Norte:</strong></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">“No me inclino ante nadie cuando la gente de Carolina del Norte está en riesgo, y esto los pone en riesgo.”</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class=""></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class="">Como personas de fe, estamos llamados a proteger a los pobres y a los vulnerables.&nbsp;<strong>Les pedimos que se unan a nosotros para instar al Congreso a rechazar este presupuesto en su forma actual</strong>&nbsp;y, en su lugar, trabajar por una propuesta que refleje un liderazgo moral verdadero, que priorice la salud, la seguridad y la dignidad humana de todos.</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" class=""></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:.9375em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;" class=""><strong>URGENCIA:&nbsp;La ley será firmada en cualquier momento. 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