IFrist Volunteers

IFrist Volunteers

This "grassroots team" sponsored by Senator Bill Frist's Volunteer_Political_Action_Committee is "dedicated to helping advance the President's Agenda and build the Republican majority in the November elections through online [4] (http://www.volpac.org/index.cfm?FuseAction=About.Volpac)action.

=Medical Malpractice Petition

"predatory trial lawyers are ruining the American health care system and that medical malpractice reform is urgent and overdue" [1]

Brett Kavanaugh petition

Bush's White House aide nominated for federal appeals court. [2]

Recruitment for newsletter

Recruit people for targetted correspondence on the following issues:

*2006 Elections
*Border Security/Illegal Immigration
*Economy/Fiscal Discipline
*Education
*Energy
*Faith and Values
*Focus on Border Security Email List
*Foreign Policy
*Healthcare/Avian Flu
*Judicial Nominees
*Lawsuit Abuse Reform
*National Security/War on Terror
*Social Security
*Taxes

http://www.volpac.org/index.cfm?FuseAction=Volunteers.View&Campaign_id=18

Completed Campaigns

Reform the United Nations Petition

"I believe that the United Nations needs reform, that the Human Rights Council and the Disarmament Commission shouldn’t be funded with our tax dollars, and that we should consider establishing a council of democracies outside the United Nations system that can deal effectively with today’s critical issues." [3]

Lower Taxes

"I believe that Americans are overtaxed, that President Bush's pro-growth tax cuts deserve to be made permanent, and that the Death Tax should be killed once and for all." [4]

=Poll on Tax Legislation

Effort to recruit people who will vote in favor elimination of the estate tax, lowering capital gains taxes, the establishment of a line-itme veto and a balanced budget amendment.[5]

=Poll on Global Security

Effort to recruit people who will vote in favor of a wall on the Mexican border, NSA wiretapping, increased army recruitment among other things.

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Petition to endorse Bill Talent

Supports the re-election of the Missouri Senator. "You and I both know that the Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media will do everything possible to stop conservative leaders like Jim Talent."[7]

Petition to support President Bush

"You and I both know that the Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media will do everything possible to continue to portray President Bush’s support weakening. Let’s do something together that counters this." [8]

Petition to endorse Rick Santorum

Similar to the Talent petition. http://www.volpac.org/index.cfm?FuseAction=Volunteers.View&Campaign_id=13

Reference

Official website accessed on May 15, 2006 which may require registration