As pro-diplomacy organizations that oppose unauthorized war with Iran, we call on the National Defense Authorization Act conferees to retain language supported by a bipartisan majority in both chambers that would prohibit funds for military action against Iran without explicit authorization from Congress. The Trump Administration has repeatedly signaled its intent to subvert Congress’ constitutional […]
Council Joins Others In Signing Letter In Favor of NDAA Amendments
Council for a Livable World signed a letter to House Armed Services Committee Chair Adam Smith informing him of our support on certain amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act, ahead of key votes on the amendments.The full text of the letter is below. The Honorable Adam Smith U.S. House of Representatives Washington DC 20515 […]
Council One Of 64 Organizations to Tell Congress: Halt a March to War with Iran
In light of President Trump and John Bolton’s dangerous escalations against Iran and a forthcoming intelligence briefing on Capitol Hill this afternoon, more than 60 organizations sent a letter calling on Congress to pass legislation to halt a march to war with Iran. The full text of the letter is below. To: Members […]
Letter to Congress on Importance of Funding the IAEA
Withholding Funding from the IAEA is Ill-Advised and Dangerous (PDF Version) Dear Members of Congress, As individuals who have dedicated our professional lives to national security and nuclear nonproliferation, we strongly urge that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) receive full funding to monitor Iran’s compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The United […]
Vote Alert: Defense Authorization
Dear Member of Congress, Council for a Livable World urges you to vote ”no” on cloture for the fiscal year 2016 National Defense Authorization Bill conference report. We will be scoring the vote on our CLW Legislative Progress Report. NDAA Conference Report (H.R. 1735): The addition of $38 billion to the Overseas Contingency Operations account – […]
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