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April 16, 2007

Retired Generals Robert Gard and John Johns Join Senator Harry Reid To Speak Out Against Iraq War

Lieutenant General Robert Gard (USA, Ret.), Senior Military Fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, and Brigadier General John Johns (USA, Ret.), Board Member at Council for a Livable World, appeared at a press conference today with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to speak out against the Iraq War.

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April 3, 2007

Council for a Livable World Accuses President Bush of Scare Mongering

Council for a Livable World today accused President Bush of “scare mongering� when he claimed that Democrats are hurting the troops by placing restrictions on the President’s Iraq policy.

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March 29, 2007

Council for a Livable World Applauds Passage of Supplemental, Notes Ballooning War Costs

Council for a Livable World today applauded the Senate for passing an Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill that sets a goal of March 2008 for withdrawing most American soldiers from Iraq. The Supplemental was approved 51-47 with Sens. Hagel (NE) and Smith (OR) the only Republicans voting in favor.

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March 27, 2007

Council for a Livable World Applauds Defeat of Cochran Amendment

Council for a Livable World today applauded the Senate for defeating a Sen. Cochran (R-MS) amendment to the Supplemental Appropriations bill that would have removed language mandating a March 2008 “goal� for withdrawing most American soldiers from Iraq. The Cochran amendment was defeated 48-50.

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March 23, 2007

Council for a Livable World Applauds Passage of House Supplemental Bill

Council for a Livable World today applauded the House of Representatives for passing the Supplemental Appropriations bill mandating the redeployment of most American troops from Iraq by August 2008. The final vote was 218-212.

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