Dear Advocate,

Two Congressmen, Senator Leahy and Representative DeFazio, are circulating a Congressional sign-on letter in the House and Senate asking USDA to maintain the ban on genetically engineered alfalfa.

Please call your Senator or Representative's office today and urge them to sign on to the Letter Asking USDA to Maintain Ban on Genetically Engineered Alfalfa (PDF).

Speak with the agriculture staff person or leave a message asking them to sign on to this important letter.

Here are the phone numbers:

Sen. Patty Murray: 202-224-2621 or 206-553-5545
Sen. Maria Cantwell: 202-224-3441 or 206-220-6400
Rep. Jay Inslee: 202-225-6311 or 206-361-0233
Rep. Rick Larsen: 202-225-2605 or 425-252-3188
Rep. Brian Baird: 202-225-3536 or 360-695-6292
Rep. Jim McDermott: 202-225-3106 or 206-553-7170
Rep. Adam Smith: 202-225-8901 or 253-593-6600

Be sure to tell your Senator or Representative that to sign on to the letter, they must contact their colleagues.

Senators should contact:
Adrienne Wojciechowski, Sen. Leahy's office;
Adrienne.w@judiciary-dem.senate.gov

House Representatives should contact:
Emily Rohlffs in Rep. DeFazio's office
emily.rohlffs@mail.house.gov

Thank you,
Trudy Bialic and Eli Penberthy
PCC Public Affairs

4201 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
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