From Peace Action (http://www.peace-action.org/): Urge Congress to speak up! Defend the Iran nuclear deal and support diplomacy with North Korea Things are getting serious. As President Trump continues insulting and threatening North Korea, undermining hopes for diplomacy and increasing the … Continued
From the National Council of Churches (http://www.ncccusa.org): Scroll down for link to sign-on page. Dear President Trump: As people of faith, we write to you out of profound concern over the rise in tensions between the United States and North … Continued
Faith Organizations Providing Help to Puerto Rico List provided by PICO National Network It has been more than 2 weeks since Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico and earthquakes caused death and destruction in Mexico, and several months since Harvey … Continued
From the Union of Concerned Scientists (http://www.ucsusa.org): Since Hurricane Maria hit, it has been appalling to see millions in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands in catastrophic distress: without power, and with rapidly dwindling supplies of water, food, and … Continued
From the Coalition for Peace Action (http://www.peacecoalition.org/): President Trump’s UN speech threatening the “total destruction” of North Korea has led to a dramatic escalation of cascading tensions and counter-threats. North Korea subsequently has threatened to do an atmospheric H-Bomb test … Continued
From Oxfam America (http://www.oxfamamerica.org): For more than 40 years, in schools, homes, congregations, and community centers across the US, Oxfam supporters have been holding Oxfam Hunger Banquets. If you’ve never been to one, it’s a powerful experience that will change … Continued
From Physicians for Social Responsibility (http://www.psr.org): Today we made history. Our decades-long campaign to bring the nuclear ban to the United Nations has finally come to fruition. This morning, heads of state from around the world gathered at the United … Continued
From Oxfam America (http://www.oxfamamerica.org): Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee and the full House of Representatives voted on spending bills to fund international anti-poverty programs. As you know, Oxfam and our allies have been pushing against cuts to the most … Continued
From the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (http://www.usglc.org/): Congress just returned to DC after the August recess and they’re making key budget decisions – your Representative needs to hear from you! Protect American Global Leadership: Contact Congress Now at http://www.usglc.org/take-action-1/. Right … Continued
From Oxfam America (http://www.oxfamamerica.org): This week, Oxfam brought something exciting to the district: we’re calling it the Famine Food Truck. The Famine Food Truck (https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&q=%23faminefoodtruck&src=typd) is taking to the streets of Washington, D.C. to raise awareness of the urgent humanitarian … Continued