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September 18, 2018

Hot states and hotter contests

Friend,   The American Southwest is known for its high temperatures. This year, it is also becoming known for some of the hottest Senate contests of 2018. How these races turn out will make a difference in the Senate next year. And you can make the difference. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, (D-TX), is giving incumbent Sen. Ted […]

Posted in: Candidate News

September 14, 2018

Three crucial Senate races

Friend, With less than two months to go, Council for a Livable World-backed candidates are in very tight races. As Washington Post political reporter Dan Balz just wrote, “It’s the battle for the Senate that could provide the most drama on election night.” These three candidates can help block President Trump’s nuclear weapons plans. Sen. […]

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September 12, 2018

New close House races

Friend, The Trump Administration continues to promote dangerous national security policies, such as building a new “low-yield” nuclear weapon and the continued abrogation of the Iran nuclear agreement.   We need Members of Congress who will stand up to the Administration’s approach. Our two latest endorsements will do just that, but they need your help […]

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September 9, 2018

Fan of The West Wing?

Friend, You may remember The West Wing, a television show about fictional president Jed Bartlet and his staff. The show has recently gained new attention thanks in part to a podcast called The West Wing Weekly, whose hosts go through the episodes week by week and analyze them, often bringing in experts to weigh in. […]

Posted in: Blog, Candidate News

September 7, 2018

Nukes top priority if House flips

Friend, At a recent event, Rep. Adam Smith laid out his plan for what the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) would look like if progressives take the House, which would make him the Chair of the committee. Smith said a new congressional makeup would allow him and his colleagues to oppose excessive nuclear weapon spending. […]

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