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July 14, 2019

PRO-DIPLOMACY ORGANIZATIONS: NDAA CONFEREES MUST HONOR BIPARTISAN MAJORITY’S OPPOSITION TO UNAUTHORIZED WAR WITH IRAN

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 […]

Posted in: Letters and Publications, Press Room

July 11, 2019

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 […]

Posted in: Blog, Letters and Publications

May 21, 2019

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 […]

Posted in: Blog, Letters and Publications, Press Room

December 17, 2015

Letter to Congress on Importance of Funding the IAEA

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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 […]

Posted in: Letters and Publications, Uncategorized

October 5, 2015

Vote Alert: Defense Authorization

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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 – […]

Posted in: Letters and Publications, Press Room, Vote Alerts

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