The document provides information and calls to action regarding opposing the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. It announces a Twitter storm on January 7th and provides hashtags, links, and sample tweets to use during the storm in order to pressure members of Congress to vote against fast-tracking the TPP. It also lists additional actions people can take such as writing letters to editors, op-eds, and contacting their representatives to demand they vote no on fast-tracking the TPP.
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@Tpp media march tweets 1.7.14
1. STORM WITH @TPPMediaMarch
http://www.pdamerica.org/issues/economic-and-social-justice/stop-the-
tpp/item/1975-tweets-for-january-7th
Please join our Twitter storm on Tuesday, January 7th at 9pm Eastern. You can
use the PDA map to find out what TPP issues are of interest/concern to your
Congress Member.
Welcome to @TPPMediaMarch TwitterStorm! We must keep the pressure on #Congress
to #VoteNoTPPFastTrack, JOIN US!! RT
URGENT!! Call To Action Wed Jan 8: contact YOUR #HouseRep http://www.house.gov &
demand a #VoteNoTPPFastTrack! 202 224-3121 RT
Not sure how to talk #TPP w YOUR #HouseRep? Be a Pro in 5 min, EASY talking
points here: http://www.pdamerica.org/issues/economic-and-social-justice/stop-
the-tpp/item/1974-tpp-talking-points RT
Don't be shy, be a Leader! Introduce #TPP news to YOUR town. Tips on composing
LettersToEditor here: http:// bit.ly/1dlYcqd RT
Want 2 write an OpEd, but don't know where to send it? Find out here w/ handy
zip code news finder: http://bit.ly/1btwUuN @pdamerica RT
So u wrote a #TPP OpEd, now how to get it published?? Great tips here!
http://bit.ly/1gWnTQB RT
It's EASY to write a #TPP OpEd, read this one from Savannah GA & JOIN US!
http://bit.ly/1btwUuN RT
http://auburnpub.com/news/opinion/mailbag/letter-tpp-no-benefit-to-ordinary-
citizens/article_ab697073-f7d5-5872-a58f-577025850ed2.html
Is ur state representd by #GeneticallyModifiedPoliticians? Hint: logic&science-
resistant/but extremely lobbyist-tolerant #VoteNoTPPFastTrack
Tell @NancyPelosi (202) 225-0100 to speak out against #TPPFastTrack! http://
bit.ly/1cyFsFt RT
5 good reasons why we SHOULD NOT support toxic global trade agreements like the
#TPP: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-burnett/trans-pacific-
partnership_b_4479420.html RT
Hand-deliver a #TPP letter to #Congress to #VoteNoTPPFastTrack!
http://bit.ly/1j1L5vW @pdamerica RT
Help us FLOOD #Congress with phone calls 202 224-3121 to #VoteNoTPPFastTrack;
script found here: http://cms.fightforthefuture.org/tpp/ RT
After u contact #Congress 202 224-3121 http://www.house.gov to
#VoteNoTPPFastTrack, report results here: http://bit.ly/185M7HU RT
Working families speak out against #TPP! - @AFLCIO http://bit.ly/Jb1Fim
@CDrakeFairTrade RT
Write a #VoteNoTPPFastTrack letter to #Congress. @FlushtheTPP has a sample here:
http://bit.ly/1hKyMru @MFlowers8 @KBZeese RT
.@rosadelauro opposes #TPP bc seafood from #Vietnam was refused US entry 206x
for contamination/filthy/antibiotics http://bit.ly/1bTTiDL
#Vietnam's violated food safety rules 8 out of 10 times when inspected, wrkrs
rarely get min 4days/month off http://bit.ly/1bTTiDL #NoTPP
'Our job in #Congress is 2 represent the ppl/not CEO interests to find the
2. cheapest labor' - @MarkPocan http://bit.ly/1bTTiDL RT
#Obama @USTradeRep say #TPP's a win-win, but as US exports grew/Colombia s
exports dropped 40% previously http://bit.ly/1dhWGoS
Call for an end to the #WTO, demand economic justice for small family farmers in
developing nations http://bit.ly/1jIMISq #GMO RT
#Monsanto's been falsely claiming higher food yields for 20 yrs w/o 1 commercial
example of it actually happening http://www.soilassociation.org/gm
#GMO farmers are switching back to conventional farming. Say NO to #TPP!
#VoteNoTPPFastTrack! http://bit.ly/18x9NzK RT
'Control oil & u control nations, control food & u control the people.' - Henry
Kissinger http://bit.ly/1hIDZ3d #VoteNoTPPFastTrack
Tell #Congress make #agriculture sustainable NOW for #foodsecurity,
#VoteNoTPPFastTrack! http://bit.ly/19wwXGp RT
#TPP #GMOs won't #FeedTheWorld, CSA will, ppl eat local food grown in land that
sustains us all! http://bit.ly/1d5icNl #VoteNoTPPFastTrack
Plastic pink flamingos/fruit trees/flowers are ok; but front-yard veggie
gardens? Against the law! Take Action!! http://bit.ly/IBnOps
#GeneticallyModifiedPoliticians in #Canada approve #Aquabounty's #GMOSalmon,
http://bit.ly/1jEReBj, next step: #TPP Vietnamese GMOSalmon!
Don't let corporations hijack another trade deal, write a #TPP letter, form
found here: http://act.aflcio.org/c/18/p/dia/action3/common/public/?
action_KEY=7025 RT
BEST #TPP info hand-out/including sample #Congress #VoteNoTPPFastTrack script:
http://bit.ly/1bA1RSw RT @citizenstrade
What's a #TPP OpEd? Step-by-step tutorial on how to generate results in YOUR
local newspapers! http://bit.ly/1cmR0b8 RT
#TPP activists start here! (Fact Sheets/Talking Points/Letters2Editor):
http://bit.ly/1hKxtZD @citizenstrade RT
Will YOUR state be the biggest #TPP loser? #NAFTA destroyed #jobs/reduced wages
in CA/TX/MI/IN/MS http://bit.ly/ID0dF2 RT
#TPP's a bad deal, jeopardizes #jobs #consumersafety #environmental standards &
pushes back foreign wrkrs  rights http://bit.ly/1f4I5yk
#Teamsters unite! "I'm calling for the release of the text of #TPP agrmnt" -
James P Hoffa/@Teamsters Tell Congress: #VoteNoTPPFastTrack
Workers want #TPP #tradepolicy that'll create #jobs/promote rising wages/reduce
#tradedeficit - Leo Gerard/Pres/@steelworkers RT
#ServiceSector #jobs are lost at same pace as #manufacturingjobs/500K
#CallCenterJobs went overseas last 5yrs. -L Cohen/Pres/@CWAUnion
#TPP #ReleaseTheText! We need serious public debate re effects on our
#economy/children's health/#climate. -MBrune/ExecDir @sierraclub
Thank these 6 members of #Congress for writing to #Obama re #TPP access to
affordable medicine/healthcare: http://www.keionline.org/node/1848
Ck out @pdamerica interactive state map, see if YOUR memb of Cong will
3. #VoteNoTPPFastTrack http://www.pdamerica.org/tpp RT
Since #MainstreamMedia won't cover the #TPP, take action!! Tweet YOUR
photos/bring #TPP out of the darkness! http://on.fb.me/I1uRYo RT
Talk #TPP like the Pros: http://tradejustice.net
http://freetradekillsanimals.org http://citizenstrade.org/ctc/
http://bit.ly/15w6Z9YRT http://flushthetpp.org
Join @FairTradeCampus & @TPPMediaMarch, help us raise #TPP awareness! Upload
YOUR '#NoTPP' photos EVERYWHERE! http://on.fb.me/1hSQO8K
TY(!!) for @TPPMediaMarch Storming 2nite! #AllHandsOnDeck Wed Jan 8/Tell
#Congress 202 224-3121 #VoteNoTPPFastTrack!! :) RT