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Pass HEROES Act Now — Sen. Cory Gardner (CO)
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Grassroots Lobbying & Social Media Pressure

Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner

Information on HEROES and Colorado

Talking Points

Education Funding

Direct Aid to State and Local Governments

Healthcare

Fact Sheet: “Key Funding Components of the HEROES Act for Colorado”

Videos & Online Ads

On Their Watch

Tell Colorado Sen. Gardner to Support the HEROES Act

AFT HEROES Campaign—Cory Gardner, Colorado

Social Media Shares

Don’t Forfeit Our Future

Community in Crisis

People in Colorado Need Relief Now

HEROES will give $8.5 Billion to Colorado, Stop Stalling Sen. Gardner

COVID-19 is hurting Colorado families…

Sen. Gardner voted to bailout corporations…

Senate’s vacationing. We need you acting, not relaxing, Sen. Gardner.

HEROES Highlights

Information on HEROES and Colorado

Talking Points

Education Funding

Direct Aid to State and Local Governments

Healthcare

Fact Sheet: “Key Funding Components of the HEROES Act for Colorado”

Videos & Online Ads

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On Their Watch

Video

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Tell Colorado Sen. Gardner to Support the HEROES Act

Video

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AFT HEROES Campaign—Cory Gardner, Colorado

Video

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Click here to watch the 15-second national video on YouTube

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Sample Social Media Text for Videos

Twitter Sample Text #1:

.@SenCoryGardner, please don’t let our schools suffer any more than they already have because of COVID-19. Not passing the #HEROESAct could mean the loss of a great resource & support system that our kids desperately need. #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Twitter Sample Text #2:

Call @SenCoryGardner and tell him to support the #HEROESAct—don’t forfeit the future for our children. ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Twitter Sample Text #3:

Tell @SenCoryGardner we 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 pass the #HEROESAct. ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #1:

Call Sen. Gardner and tell him to support the HEROES Act—don’t forfeit the future for our children. ☎️ 833-868-8109

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #2:

Tell Sen. Gardner not to let our schools suffer any more than they already have because of COVID-19—we 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 pass the HEROES Act. ☎️ 833-868-8109

Social Media Shares

Below are some sample social media posts you, your members and community allies can share to put pressure on Sen. Cory Gardner to pass the HEROES Act. You can mix-and-match the graphics and text samples—or write your own!

Don’t Forfeit Our Future

Twitter Sample Text #1:

Tell @SenCoryGardner: don’t forfeit the future for our kids. Pass the #HEROESAct. #ProtectEssentialWorkers ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Twitter Sample Text #2:

Call @SenCoryGardner now and demand he support the #HEROESAct before the Senate clears out for the #GOPVacation. ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Facebook Sample Text #1:

Tell Sen. Cory Gardner don’t forfeit the future for our kids. Pass the HEROES Act. Call his office today: ☎️ 833-868-8109

Facebook Sample Text #2:

Call Sen. Cory Gardner now and demand he support the HEROES Act before the Senate clears out for their GOP Vacation. ☎️ 833-868-8109

Social Graphics

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Community in Crisis

Twitter Sample Text #1:

Our communities in Colorado are in crisis. So why is @SenCoryGardner taking a #GOPVacation instead of passing the HEROES Act? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Twitter Sample Text #2:

Call @SenCoryGardner now and demand he support the #HEROESAct before the Senate clears out for the #GOPVacation. ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers

Facebook Sample Text #1:

Our communities in Colorado are in crisis. So why is Sen. Cory Gardner taking GOP Vacation instead of passing the HEROES Act? Call his office today: ☎️ 833-868-8109

Facebook Sample Text #2:

Call Sen. Cory Gardner now and demand he support the HEROES Act before the Senate clears out for their GOP Vacation. ☎️ 833-868-8109

Social Graphic

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People in Colorado Need Relief Now

Twitter Sample Text #1:

Why is @SenCoryGardner stalling when his constituents need help now? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2:

Call @SenCoryGardner now and demand he support the #HEROESAct. ☎️ 833-868-8109 #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #3:

People in Colorado want to protect essential workers, get relief to struggling families and protect our public schools. The House passed a bill that does all that. Why is @SenCoryGardner  stalling? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #1:

Why is Sen. Cory Gardner stalling when his constituents need help now? Call 833-868-8109 and ask him to pass the HEROES Act.

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #2:

People in Colorado want to protect essential workers, get relief to struggling families and protect our public schools. The House passed a bill that does all that. Why is Sen. Cory Gardner stalling?

Social Graphics

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HEROES will give $8.5 Billion to Colorado, Stop Stalling Sen. Gardner

Twitter Sample Text #1:

What is @SenCoryGardner waiting for? ☎️ Call 833-868-8109 to tell him to act now! #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2:

Why won’t you help Colorado get the relief we need @SenCoryGardner? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #3

What are you waiting for, @SenCoryGardner?

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #1

What are you waiting for, Sen. Gardner?

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #2

The HEROES Act will protect Colorado’s essential workers, provide direct cash assistance to struggling Colorado families and shore up Colorado’s schools and public services. What is Sen. Gardner waiting for? Call 833-868-8109 to demand he pass the HEROES Act.

Social Graphics

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COVID-19 is hurting Colorado families…

Twitter Sample Text #1

It’s time to help Colorado families, @SenCoryGardner. #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers  #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2

Colorado families need help but @SenCoryGardner isn’t acting. Let's raise our voices and make sure he gets the message loud and clear that his constituents want action now! ☎️ Call 833-868-8109 #HeroesAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #3

You know what would help Colorado families, @SenCoryGardner? The #HEROESAct.

#ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #1

Sen. Gardner: It’s time to stop playing politics and help Colorado families.

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #2

Sen. Gardner could act now to help Colorado families. Why isn’t he demanding a vote on the HEROES Act?

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #3

You know what would help Colorado families? The HEROES Act. Call 833-868-8109 to demand Sen. Gardner pass it.

Social Graphics

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Sen. Gardner voted to bailout corporations…

Twitter Sample Text #1

Of course, @SenCoryGardner voted with the 💰💰💰. Isn’t it time he cast a vote for the rest of his constituents? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2

.@SenCoryGardner, seems clear you’re happy to support big corporations. What do your constituents have to do to get you to vote for relief for us?  #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #3

Call 833-868-8109 to demand @SenCoryGardner start taking care of his constituents the way he does corporations. #HEROESACt #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #1

Come on, Sen. Gardner. If you can help corporations, can’t you help us too?

Facebook/Instagram Sample Text #2

Big corporate donors probably have a direct line, but we can call at 833-868-8109 to make sure Sen. Gardner hears from constituents who want inclusive relief for families, essential workers and teachers in Colorado.

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Senate’s vacationing. We need you acting, not relaxing, Sen. Gardner.

Twitter Sample Text #1

🤦‍♀️Seems like a pretty bad time for a holiday, @SenCoryGardner #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2

How is @SenateMajLdr’s Senate on vacation while people in Colorado are suffering? Why is @SenCoryGardner letting it happen? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #3

While @SenCoryGardner is on vacation, let’s call his office to make sure he hears that we expect more and better now! ☎️ 833-868-8109 #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

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HEROES Highlights

Twitter Sample Text #1

It’s clear that @SenateMajLdr doesn’t care about getting relief to people in Colorado. But shouldn’t @SenCoryGardner?  ☎️ 833-868-8109 to demand he act now! #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Twitter Sample Text #2

The HEROES Act would give everyone in Colorado real relief now. Why won’t @SenCoryGardner demand a vote on it in the Senate? #HEROESAct #ProtectEssentialWorkers #GOPVacation

Facebook Sample Text #1

Every person in Colorado deserves real relief now. What is Sen. Gardner waiting for?

Facebook Sample Text #2

The HEROES Act would give everyone in Colorado real relief now. Why won’t Sen. Gardner demand a vote on it in the Senate?

Facebook Sample Text #3

Call Sen. Gardner at 833-868-8109 and demand a vote on the HEROES Act. People in Colorado are depending on him.

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