HELPFUL LINKS
The chaos that is occurring on a daily basis is overwhelming for all of us. Below you will find a few tried and true resources to help you stay informed and to give you ideas about what to focus on when contacting your representatives in Congress. The first five resources even offer scripts you can read verbatim or use as a starting point to personalize what you want to say. If you choose to, you can subscribe to any of the substacks and have them delivered to your email inbox.
https://indivisible.org/take-action-now
https://chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/archive?sort=new
https://susanrogan.substack.com/
https://5calls.org/ (also produces a weekly newsletter for subscribers)
https://amymacdonald1.substack.com/ (this one is Maine specific)
And here are phone numbers for our Maine senators (King and Collins) and our District 1 House Representative (Pingree):
Sen. Collins: Washington DC: (202) 224-2523 Portland: 618-5560
Sen. King: Washington DC: (202) 224-5344; Portland: 245-1565
Rep. Pingree: Washington DC: (202) 225-6116; Portland:774-5019