Suggested ERA POSTAL CARD MESSAGES for the current Interim Speaker Larry Cretul for mailing ASAP, now, pls! Above all, urge him to "HOLD HEARINGS IN 09 ON HCR 8003, THE ERA BILL". Get people together to do mass mailings. He is dragging his feet on this bill.

Address cards to:
Speaker Larry Cretul
Doyle Connor Building
1911 SW 34th St.
Gainesville FL 32608

Phones: 352 955-6407 or 352 625-6407. Please call today and often, esp. Feb. 20.

(As you know, previous Speaker Ray Sansom has stepped down. Postcards to him have been routed to Rep. Cretul and the Chief of Staff who will deliver them to the new Speaker when sworn in on March 3. Speaker's office is overflowing with your cards, they report! Good Job! Check www.RatifyERAflorida.net often for rapidly changing situations.)

Equality MATTERS. ERA boosts Florida's Bottom Line. Please hold ERA bill hearings in 09!

Besides being FAIR, ERA helps the Budget. Please hear the ERA in 2009!

ERA IS A WIN-WIN BILL, virtually NO Cost bill. Please hold ERA hearings next Session.

ERA costs Florida virtually nothing and benefits Families. Hold ERA hearings , please.

EQUALITY MATTERS as much as a Budget. Help put Florida in the black. Hold a hearing on the ERA please.

ERA is not dead, not about abortion, not about same-sex. ERA is about equality for all regardless of gender. Hold a hearing on it, please.

Please put men and women on an even keel. Men need fair child custody awards, too. I am requesting an ERA bill hearing.

All the FAMILY benefits from an ERA, both men and women and of course, the children. Please hold ERA hearings in 2009. Thank you.

Thank you for considering the desires of 88% of constituents. We are urging a fair hearing for the ERA.

All 67 of Florida's County Commissions couldn't be wrong--they have endorsed ERA in writing via FL Assn Counties. Please hold ERA hearings.

295 000 in 300 major organizations, both Parties, are strong supporters of ERA. Please don't disappoint us by ignoring the ERA bill--hold hearings in 2009

For more business, Florida needs to be rid of the image of "mental swamps and chads" to join 21st century. Please schedule ERA hearings.

Florida is holding 75% of the States hostage for the ERA. Let's unleash the power of MEN and WOMEN. Please hear the ERA bill.

Newcomers to Florida are aghast that Florida hasn't ratified the ERA. Please hold hearings.

All nations since WWII have an ERA. Not America. Let's hold ERA hearings in 09.

Our servicewomen fought to bring ERA to Afghanistan and Iraq. But they return home without ERA. Please hold hearings.