{"id":15201,"date":"2017-04-01T12:58:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T16:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?p=15201"},"modified":"2017-04-01T12:58:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T16:58:13","slug":"a-casaa-call-to-action-ny-theyre-working-on-the-budget-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/15201","title":{"rendered":"A CASAA CALL TO ACTION &#8211; NY &#8211; They&#8217;re working on the budget this weekend&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8230;and we need your help to get vapor taxes and a place ban removed!<\/p>\n<p>In case you haven&#8217;t heard, the NY Legislature failed to pass the state&#8217;s budget on time. In a statement released last night, Governor Cuomo has said he will give lawmakers and staff an extension through the weekend to work on finalizing the budget. <b>This means that people will be at their desks in Albany this weekend answering phones and checking emails!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Please take a moment this weekend to <b>make a call<\/b> and send an email to<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Joseph Robach (R)<\/p>\n<p>(518) 455-2909<\/p>\n<p>Asm. Peter Lawrence (R)<\/p>\n<p>(518) 455-4664<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D)<\/p>\n<p>(518) 474-8390<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Points to discuss on your call:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urge them to remove language about vapor products from the budget<\/span><\/b><\/b>\n<ol>\n<li>Remove the tax on vapor.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the indoor use ban on vaping.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tell them that extra taxes on vapor products would deny thousands in New York access to life-saving vapor products.<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li>A 40% wholesale tax in Pennsylvania has closed over 100 businesses and will fall short of raising the projected revenue.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Briefly, tell your story.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you&#8217;re finished with your call, follow up with an email<\/p>\n<p><b>Take Action &#8211; <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/cqrcengage.com\/casaa\/app\/thru?ep=AAAAC2Flc0NpcGhlcjAx2wfvW6KvRe8o0eOTKyCuNW5TlWtMkUgPaGfsLzyoMhOBGC7m06b4qz9lglWL4m0PD0Kv-1_8h1ASYXd6aKeu4tgONybVXEX832feEdGZLgDYST3lTZeoPP6kKmH2WhJD&amp;lp=0\"><b>Send a Message<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>CASAA Legislative Team<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"A%20CASAA%20CALL%20TO%20ACTION%20-%20NY%20-%20They%27re%20working%20on%20the%20budget%20this%20weekend...\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and we need your help to get vapor taxes and a place ban removed! In case you haven&#8217;t heard, the NY Legislature failed to pass&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent_news","wpcat-15-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}