by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Action Alerts, Global Day of Action Against Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security
People across the globe are organizing local actions to decry current priorities that spend $1.75 trillion/year on arms when our planet is in crisis. On April 5, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute will release its annual report on world military...
by MTMcPhearson | Jul 23, 2013 | Action Alerts, Legislative Working Group Posts, UFPJ
Voting on 2014 Defense Appropriations Bill may come as early as Tuesday afternoon STOP FUNDING WAR BUSINESS AS USUAL! Call your Representative! Time to stop favoring the Pentagon over urgent human needs at home. Ask Them to Vote NO! on HR 2397. Call 202 224...
by MTMcPhearson | Jul 17, 2013 | Legislative Working Group Posts, UFPJ
July 17, 2013 The word is that HR 2937 FY 2014 Defense Appropriations Bill ($598.1 billion) will come to the floor the beginning of next week. As of yesterday, 155 amendments to the bill have been submitted. For the list : http://rules.house.gov/bill/hr-2397 Some of...
by MTMcPhearson | May 13, 2013 | Action Alerts, UFPJ
We are excited about the success of the Jobs Not Wars petition in bringing together the voices of tens of thousands of people to ensure Congress and the President heard our call for a redirection of our nation’s resources from war and Pentagon spending to fund job...