National TPP Team Conference Call

September 15, 20134:30-5:30 p.m. PDT

Welcome!Elizabeth Warren

National TPP Team Coordinator

MoveOn Regional Organizer

 -Call structure and norms -Meeting room functions-General campaign updates-Post call information

Elizabeth WarrenMoveOn Regional Organizer, CA National TPP Team Coordinator

Online meeting room facilitator, On-Screen Information requests:Mara Cohen, MoveOn Regional Organizer, IL

Meeting notes and report:Tom Hocking, MoveOn Regional Organizer, PASend links to: twhocking@gmail.com

TPP Teach-Ins Field Report: Weekly open participation time for hosts who've ALREADY used the PowerPoint tools and want to share their MOST successful practices with the group!

-2-3 minutes for each report and up to 2 questions each

–12-15 minutes total

-Push *6 on your phone to enter the stack and we will call on the first 3hosts to respond.

-Those we don’t have time to call on, email Liz your ideas in one paragraph and we’ll include them in the meeting report!

9-17: Constitution Day Ideas Coalition Partner Actions Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance, Flush the TPPNew ideas for: Spectacle events, TPP Tuesdays, street theater, upcoming activist training! Emilianne Slaydon, @GMOFreeDC, @TPPMediaMarch Activism from your living room: flooding the switchboards, using social media, the ABC's of Twitter Storms, effective email and more!  Adam Weissman, Trade Justice/OWS September 17 March & Rally in NYC, ideas for tie-in events and actions Kevin Zeese, It's our Economy, Clear the FOG (Forces of Greed) Keeping up the momentum – where we go from here.

Arthur Stamoulis, Citizens Trade CampaignUpcoming CTC actions during this week and upcoming recess

Congress: Don’t renew fast track Petition update – Elizabeth Warren

Signatures: 10,000 plus and growing! Goal: 30,000 – PLEASE SHARE IT!(Don’t click on the link – you’ll leave the meeting room!) http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/congress-dont-renew-fast Hard copies are available for delivery. With a few hours notice, we can sort the petition by state or congressional district and email you a PDF file with the names of signers, that you can print out and deliver.

Updates: Constitution DaySeptember 17, 2013

Actions planned: Coalition Partners- Flush the TPP

- MoveOn Organizing Councils- Union Partners

- Trade Justice/OWS- Other Allied Organizations

Everyone: Please press *6 on your phone to enter the stack – be sure to identify yourself and your organization when we call on you

Andrea MillerDeputy Field Director, Congressional Liaison, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA)

INTERACTIVE MAP: Where do your legislators stand

on TPP and Fast Track

ILatest Updates: TPP Information Page

TPP Letter Drop– September 18, 2013

You’ve met with your rep: Here’s where and how to report the results

TPP TWITTER STORMS: Emilianne Slaydon

ISSUE OF THE WEEK: TPP AND PUBLIC HEALTH

-Pharmaceutical patentsDr. Bill Honigman, PDADr. Margaret Flowers, Popular

Resistance/Flush the TPP

-Tobacco Issues Don Ziegler, Public Policy Expert

Health Care Spending

Drug Company Profits

Growth of Administrators vs. Physicians 1970-2008

Wrap Up: Final Q & A

Questions about actionsQuestions about resourcesWhat happens during the recess?Other questions and thank you