In order to effectively demonstrate and educate Congressman Bill Foster on why The Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 1409) commonly known as "Card Check" is bad public policy which will adversely impact the economic health of Illinois, you need to make your voice heard by contacting the Congressman and his staff. Stand up today before it is too late – Illinois can not afford EFCA.
1) Send an email to Congressman Bill Foster and his staff. You can send the email through this website.
2) Call the district office closest to you and ask for the district director to register your opposition to H.R. 1409
Batavia (630) 406-1114
Dixon (815) 288-0680
Geneseo (309) 944-3558
3) Write a letter – and mail or fax it to his district office:
Congressman Bill Foster
27 North River Street
Batavia, IL 60510
Fax: (630) 406-1808
4) Attend a Town Hall meeting
Check the Congressman's website and local newspapers to see if he will be conducting a town hall meeting or attending a civic event in your community. Then show up at the meeting and at the appropriate time, politely tell him why you oppose this legislation.
5) Set up a Meeting with Congressman Foster or a member of his staff.
Call the office closest to your community ask for the District Director tell them that you would like to schedule a meeting to discuss H.R. 1409
6) Write a letter to the Editor of your local daily and weekly newspapers.
7) Educate your local elected officials and your friends on this on this issue; let them know the impact this federal legislation will have on your city, county and state economy.
Visit our website; www.economicfreedomalliance.org for talking points and further information on the specifics of H.R. 1409 and the Economic Freedom Alliance’s program to defeat Card Check.