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This afternoon the Senate voted 66-32 to take up begin debating the New START Treaty on the floor! This is a major step toward getting a ratification vote before the end of the year. Nine [...]

Even though I knew it was going to be a tough election, it’s still disappointing to face the reality of losing some wonderful allies and seeing opponents of our pro-peace agenda headed to [...]

Next year, will Congress push President Obama to set a timeline to end the war in Afghanistan, or will they call him soft on terror and demand endless war? Will they support ridding the world of [...]

As part of our efforts to elect pro-peace candidates to Congress, we have two of our experienced organizers working around the clock contacting voters for candidates we’ve endorsed in some of the [...]

Together, we did great work this week in our phone blast to help elect Bill Hedrick in California’s 44th district.  Between Peace Action West supporters and the Hedrick campaign, more than 200 [...]

While the pundits paint doomsday scenarios of the upcoming elections, real progressives are quietly working day and night to reshape the former conservative bastion of southern California’s [...]

I’m looking forward to getting on the phone with all of the people who have already signed up to make calls for progressive champion Bill Hedrick in October. We’ve had a great outpouring of [...]

In less than two months, voters in California’s 44th district will decide between rubber stamp Republican Ken Calvert and progressive champion Bill Hedrick. Who do you want to see casting votes [...]

Every day, Peace Action West and our supporters pressure Congress to support smart foreign policies like eliminating the threat from nuclear weapons and solving conflicts through diplomacy. Every [...]

A lot can happen in a decade. So as we end this one, I ask you to think big. What do you hope the world will look like by the end of the next decade? Do you think it’s a vision worth [...]