<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <img src="cid:EB3FE16F-5C5B-4A98-86D6-F314CC065A08@local"><table width="700.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 700.0px; margin: 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px 11.0px"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle" style="width: 700.0px; padding: 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px"> <table width="684.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 684.0px; margin: 0.0px 8.0px 0.0px 8.0px"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle" style="width: 684.0px; padding: 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px"> <table width="682.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 682.0px; background-color: #000966"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle" style="width: 682.0px; padding: 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px"> <table width="682.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 682.0px; background-color: #000966"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle" style="width: 682.0px; padding: 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px"><p align="center" style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; text-align: center; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><br></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table width="678.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 678.0px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 0.0px 2.0px 0.0px 2.0px"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle" style="width: 678.0px; padding: 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; min-height: 15px; "><br></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial; min-height: 15.0px"><br></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 19.0px Verdana"><b>ACTION ALERT: Feinstein Declares War on Salmon and Fishing Jobs</b></font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Verdana"> </font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Call Senator Dianne Feinstein today to stop her from dismantling the Endangered Species Act's (ESA) basic protections for California's endangered chinook (also known as king) salmon.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">The Pacific Fisheries Management Council has just released numbers showing California's once abundant salmon runs came in at a new all time record low in 2009.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">As a result, regulators closed all ocean fishing of chinook salmon in California and most of Oregon in 2008 and 2009 to save the salmon. </font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Senator Feinstein is proposing an amendment to a federal jobs stimulus bill that, in effect, would suspend rules that protect salmon from being killed by the giant diversion pumps in the San Francisco-San Joaquin Delta and would pump more water from the estuary. </font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Feinstein claims that this amendment will bring jobs to California. But, the closure of the western salmon fisheries has cost 23,000 jobs and $1.4 billion in the California economy.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" color="#0016ff" style="font: 13.0px Verdana; color: #0016ff"><a href="http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=XvaQ24QbHl6o6c8pmfKBlyxazR%2FDHflq"><u>Call Senator Feinstein</u></a></font><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> and ask her to stop killing salmon and the $1.4 billion fishing economy. Ask her not to put an amendment in the jobs legislation that would increase pumping from the Delta!</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Here are some key points to make:</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana"> </font></p> <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Tell them your name and city in California</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Verdana">Ask her not to put an amendment in the jobs legislation that would increase pumping from the Delta. Tell them that suspending Endangered Species Act protections could be the end of the west coast salmon fishery, which supports thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity.</font></li> </ul><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Verdana"> </font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Verdana"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; "><font face="Verdana" size="5" style="font: 19.0px Verdana"><b>Call Senator Feinstein at (202) 224-3841 today!</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"> </font><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br><img src="cid:8B6CDD1E-1A75-4BFB-AF82-176A4D751E61@local"><table width="700.0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 700.0px; 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