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10/26/2005
Rep. Kucinich's Resolution of Inquiry Into WHIG (White House Iraq Group)
ALERT!! VOTE WILL BE AT 10:30 a.m. ET on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH. ALERT !!
The Backbone Campaign and the After Downing Street Coalition are asking their members, allies, and all U.S. citizens to urge your Congress Member to Co-Sponsor Congressman Dennis Kucinich's Resolution of Inquiry H. Res. 505, calling for a release of documents from the White House Iraq Group (WHIG).
There is no more time for postcards: (over 1600 downloaded thus far- thanks!) except to say "Thank You."
The VOTE WILL BE AT 10:30 a.m. ET on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH, in the House International Relations Committee, (H.I.R.C.).
One-page text of Resolution: PDF.
Use these Talking Points.
The time is now to call your Congress member. View current Co-sponsors by clicking here.
Email Your Congress member.
Or phone, toll-free, (888) 818-6641.
Tips for Calling Congressional Staffers, and Report-Back Form.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We need volunteer organizers during the next week to help pass H. Res 505.
Contact Sophie, Field Coordinator, at 415-789-8469 or lobbykit@yahoo.com
ALSO: Contact your local media to ask them to cover this important committee meeting.
Click here to download an imperfect , but helpful Excel spread sheet to track Democratic votes on Congressional Oversight.
| Our highest priority is to contact these Democratic Members of
the House International Relations Committee yet to co-sponsor
Berkley, Shelley (Nevada, 1st), Co-sponored H. Res. 375 and H. Res. 363
Berman, Howard (California, 28th) Co-sponored H. Res. 363
Blumenauer, Earl (Oregon, 3rd) Co-sponored H. Res. 363
Cardoza, Dennis (California, 18th) Co-sponored H. Res. 375
Chandler, Ben (Kentucky, 6th)
Crowley, Joseph (New York, 7th) Co-sponored H. Res. 375
Delahunt, William (Massachusetts, 10th) Co-sponored H. Res 375 and H. Res. 363
Engel, Eliot (New York, 17th)
Faleomavaega, Eni (American Samoa, Delegate)
Lantos, Tom (California, 12th) Progressive Caucus member, Co-sponored H. Res. 363
Menendez, Robert (New Jersey, 13th)
Schiff, Adam (California, 29th) Co-sponored H. Res. 363
Sherman, Brad (California, 27th) Co-sponored H. Res. 375
Wexler, Robert (Florida, 19th)
Our highest priority is to contact these Democratic Members of
the House International Relations Committee yet to co-sponsor above, but every co-sponsor adds weight, so please call your Congressmember ASAP!
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Please Remember to say "Thank You." Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA) has been leading on this effort with both a guest OpEd in the Seattle P.I. (Click here to read) and with a joint 'Dear Colleague' letter with Rep.s Tauscher, Lee, and Kucinich. Please say thank you to all of them, especially congressman Kucinich for leading the way for writing and submitting the Resolution. Go to the Spine Card page (Click here) to download pdf files for postcard or bifold Thank You cards.
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