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America's RN Union, CNA/NNOC, Available for Comment Following Obama Speech
DENVER, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- California Nurses Association/National
Nurses Organizing Committee's RN leaders will be available for comment tonight
immediately following Barak Obama's acceptance speech inDenver's Mile High
Stadium. Co-presidents Deborah Burger, RN, and Malinda Markowitz, RN, have
been attending the Democratic National Convention throughout this weeks.
RN co-presidents CNA/NNOC available for interviews immediately following
tonight's acceptance speech. To arrange an interview call Chuck Idelson
415-559-8991:
Deborah Burger, RN, is a diabetes educator at Kaiser Permanente in Santa
Rosa.
Malinda Markowitz, RN, works in a surgical, orthopedics, neurology unit at
Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose.
In the face of this healthcare crisis, which is forcing our nation into a
recession, where 79 million Americans have trouble paying their medical bills,
and causing the premature and unnecessary deaths of 101,000 Americans every
year. A broad coalition of activists have been working together at the
upcoming Democratic Convention to build support for healthcare reform.
CNA/NNOC, alongside the Progressive Democrats of America (PDA), has been
actively lobbying on the floor and holding events to build support for HR 676
(Conyers) and its promise of guaranteed healthcare on the single-payer model
that is succeeding in nearly every other industrialized democracy.
The convention is being covered on the Guaranteed Healthcare Blog:
http://www.GuaranteedHealthcare.org/blog
Representing 80,000 RNs in 50 states, the California Nurses
Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee is the largest and
fastest-growing association of direct-care RNs in the nation. Learn more at
http://www.calnurses.org.
SOURCE California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee
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