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People across the country are struggling with rising healthcare, housing, grocery, and utility costs — and these conversations matter. Join People's Action Institute's Hear America Phonebank every Thursday, 6–8 PM ET. No experience needed. https://bit.ly/42s3Esk
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Costs are rising while billionaires profit—and politicians keep funding war, ICE, and attacks on immigrant families. Take action this week: 📞 Demand Congress slash ICE funding 📲 Join the Fight Forward phonebank ✍️ Sign the petition ppls.ac/whatyoucando
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