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 Once Again Trump Scoffs Congressional War Powers with Republican Help

Once Again Trump Scoffs Congressional War Powers with Republican Help

May 7, 2020

Once Again Trump Scoffs Congressional War Powers with Republican Help Washington, D.C. — May 7, 2020 — In response to the veto by President Trump yesterday of a bill (S.J.Res.68) to reclaim [...]

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     Latest U.S. Military Strikes Are as Reckless as they are Cruel

    Latest U.S. Military Strikes Are as Reckless as they are Cruel

    March 13, 2020

    Washington, D.C. — March 12, 2020 — In response to reports that the U.S. has carried out five airstrikes on Iranian-backed militia sites in Iraq, Jon Rainwater, Executive Director of Peace [...]

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       Congress Sends Bipartisan Bill to Trump Rebuking Iran War

      Congress Sends Bipartisan Bill to Trump Rebuking Iran War

      March 11, 2020

      Washington, D.C. — March 11, 2020 — In response to the House passing the bipartisan bill — S.J.Res.68 — that would thwart President Trump from going to war with Iran and end any current [...]

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         Senate Reclaims War Powers to Thwart Iran War

        Senate Reclaims War Powers to Thwart Iran War

        February 13, 2020

        Washington, D.C. — February 13, 2020 — In response to the Senate passing the bipartisan bill — S.J.Res.68 — that would thwart President Trump from going to war with Iran and end any current [...]

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           House Votes to Rein in Trump’s Iran War Powers While Ending Endless Wars

          House Votes to Rein in Trump’s Iran War Powers While Ending Endless Wars

          January 31, 2020

          Washington, D.C. — January 30, 2020 — In response to two high-profile war powers votes on the House floor today, Peace Action released the following statement: “Our nation’s endless wars are on [...]

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             In the ongoing crisis, Congress must rein in Trump’s war powers

            In the ongoing crisis, Congress must rein in Trump’s war powers

            January 8, 2020

            As we feared, President Trump’s reckless assassination of Iran’s Gen. Soleimani resulted in escalation — direct Iranian missile attacks on two military bases in Iraq. It’s painful to watch more [...]

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               Take Action to Avoid War with Iran

              Take Action to Avoid War with Iran

              September 25, 2019

              photo credit Dear Groundswell Readers, We have to keep pushing Congress this week if we want to avoid war with Iran. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said recently that the U.K. might join a [...]

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                 Diplomacy Instead of a Disaster in Iran

                Diplomacy Instead of a Disaster in Iran

                July 18, 2019

                Washington, D.C. — July 18, 2019 — In response to reports of the U.S. shooting down an Iranian drone, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at Peace Action, [...]

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                   Most Senators Oppose War with Iran Without Congressional Approval

                  Most Senators Oppose War with Iran Without Congressional Approval

                  June 28, 2019

                  Washington, D.C. — June 28, 2019 — In response to the Senate voting 50-40 in favor of an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to block funding for military action against [...]

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                     Striking Iran Now Could Spark a Major War

                    Striking Iran Now Could Spark a Major War

                    June 20, 2019

                    Washington, D.C. — June 20, 2019 — In response to reports that the Trump administration is considering strikes on Iran in response to the downing of a U.S. surveillance drone, Jon Rainwater, [...]

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