Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.508 Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007

The New Budget Battle… Same as the Old Budget Battle « 4&20 blackbirds

2011-04-21T01:00:00Z

April 21, 2011 at 10:03 pm. Yes… he did it all… including: Radio show host an alcoholic a secret service agent a football player a musician a doctor an RAF officer an attorney. And his biggest acting role… a politician ...

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H.R.508: Child Tax Credit Preservation Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress ...

2011-01-25T01:00:00Z

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build ...

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National Day of Emergency Mass Action for Gaza: Saturday, January ...

2009-01-03T19:00:00Z

Resolution Peace.org · Iraq: The Human Cost · Iraq Moratorium.org · StopBlackwater.net · McGovern's HR 746 · Woolsey's HR 508 · US Labor Against War · Camp Casey Peace Institute · Vote Us Out

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UN chief to Olmert: End Gaza op immediately: Sacramento for Democracy

2009-01-02T19:00:00Z

... Ask your Rep. to co-sponsor HR 508, the "End The War" bill · Urge the Senate to Stand up for Workers' Rights · Sign Al Gore's Global Warming Card to Congress · Urge your Representative to Vote YES on the Employee

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Santa's Tattoo: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-25T19:00:00Z

Northern California Kids Produce Peace Calendar: Sacramento for ...

2008-12-23T19:00:00Z

Rev. Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-19T19:00:00Z

PDA Progressive Central from the DNC Convention: Sacramento for ...

2008-12-19T19:00:00Z

Schwarzenegger Still Pimping Peripheral Canal as He Declares ...

2008-12-18T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: Russell Means on Colonialism by the Imperial Power

2008-12-15T19:00:00Z

... hibernating bears (1); Hillary Clinton (202); holocaust denial (1); Honduras (3); hostage (1); Howard Dean (1); HR 508 (1); Hugo Chavez (33); Humanitarian Crisis (3); Hurricane Katrina (5); Hypocrites (70); Illegal Aliens (1) ...

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Iraq rally for Bush shoe attacker: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

GOP wants deep cuts to schools, social services: Sacramento for ...

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

Former Chairman of the Nasdaq Stock Market Ran $50 Billion Hedge ...

2008-12-11T19:00:00Z

Chicago workers approve $1.75 million settlement, end sit-in at ...

2008-12-10T19:00:00Z

GM Facts and Fiction Myth: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-08T19:00:00Z

Republic Windows sit-in is the dawn of a "new movement ...

2008-12-06T19:00:00Z

How the War on Terror Turned into A War on American Values ...

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Science Friday: Why does George Bush want to poison babies in ...

2008-12-04T19:00:00Z

Obama quietly drops windfall tax proposal: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-03T19:00:00Z

What's Wrong with this Picture?: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-12-03T19:00:00Z

Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism: Sacramento ...

2008-11-28T19:00:00Z

Science Weekend: 10 Amazing Biology Videos: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-11-25T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: Not a global warming scientist, but am open to ...

2008-11-24T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: As Obummer continues his fucked up policies of ...

2008-11-24T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: Maybe be wishful thinking or propaganda, but I ...

2008-11-24T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: More on what we thought about our new President-elect

2008-11-24T19:00:00Z

Inside The Bush Administration: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-11-21T19:00:00Z

Science Friday: Tired of your cell-phone battery going dead ...

2008-11-20T19:00:00Z

Houston Chronicle: VP Dick Cheney Indicted: Sacramento for Democracy

2008-11-17T19:00:00Z

Surf Putah: On Lieberman and Generational Politics

2008-11-17T19:00:00Z

... Guinda (2); H.R. 508 (1); Habeus Corpus (3); Halema Buzayan (1); Harrison Jack (1); Hate Crimes (1); health (8); heatwave (2); Hemant Bhargava (1); Henry Kissinger (1); Henry Paulson (1); Hetch Hetchy (1); High Speed Rail (12) ...

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Surf Putah: I'd Write Up An Election Analysis...

2008-11-16T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: O'bummer and the recycled warmongers

2008-11-15T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: The never-ending legal charade of 9/11 insider ...

2008-11-13T19:00:00Z

Weazl's Revenge: Michael Ratner echoes weazls same concerns on ...

2008-11-07T19:00:00Z

Rahmbo vs. the Chicago Peace Movement

2008-11-05T19:00:00Z

HR 508, which would establish a six-month timeline for withdrawal; he said no. After about 20 minutes Emanuel left to catch his plane, and after the group left, Levar went off on Dellutri, accusing him of reneging on his promise to ...

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Surf Putah: VOTE As If Your Future Depended On It

2008-11-02T19:00:00Z

Surf Putah: Samuel Jackson Explains the Historical Roots of Prop 8

2008-10-30T20:00:00Z

BikePortland.org Â» Blog Archive Â» Politico: Blumenauer, Oberstar ...

2008-10-30T20:00:00Z

He weaseled out of supporting progressive legislation on the occupation last year (H.R. 508, which required the withdrawal from Iraq of "all U.S. Armed Forces and contractor security forces within six months"), instead presenting his ...

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Israel Is Spying In And On The US?

2008-10-30T20:00:00Z

HR 508 ... Tell Your Congresscritters to End the Neocons' War photo by Laurel Jensen Listen to the voices of Americans speaking out against the Neocons' war: "Silence Is No Longer An Option": Jane Fonda, Sean Penn, Susan Sarandon and ...

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Knee-Slappinâ€™ HOWLERS for the Day (add your own too) : NO QUARTER

2008-10-24T20:00:00Z

The bill also incorporates the principles put forth in H.R. 508, and provides for a regional stability plan which includes diplomatic, political, and economic strategies. And most importantly, this is a concrete step in the right ...

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The Online Office of Congressman John Lewis - June 27, 2008: Rep ...

2008-09-07T20:00:00Z

Lewis was honored for his co-sponsorship of the Iraq War De-escalation Act (H.R. 787) and the Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Act (H.R. 508), which Peace Action calls the, â€œstrongest bill offered on the war in Iraq. ...

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kpfa, inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

... lynn woolsey and maxine watersâ€™ jaws(hr 508). rampton and stauber bring to life: â€œpolitically, the defense enacting clause cannot rime; fewer except for 100 members pertinent to bench are unamazed so that join in order to they. ...

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KPFA, Inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

... Lynn Woolsey and Maxine Watersâ€™ jaws(HR 508). Rampton and Stauber bring to life: â€œPolitically, the Defense enacting clause cannot rime; fewer except for 100 members pertinent to Bench are unamazed so that join in order to they. ...

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KPFA, Inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

KPFA, Inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

KPFA, Inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

KPFA, Inner selfâ€™m livid!

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

The Blogometer: 2/1: Keeping Their Powder Dry

2008-08-14T20:00:00Z

John Murtha's (D-PA) bill) and H.R. 508 (Rep. Lynn Woolsey's (D-CA) bill). DWT comments: "Neither of these bills is non-binding and neither is symbolic. These are the real deal." Meanwhile, Talking Points Memo's Josh Marshall links to

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DOCK WORKER

2008-07-20T20:00:00Z

DOCK WORKER PRAY TRUCKING DOCK WORKER: Handling freight. Part time nights. 5pm start. Sunday thru Friday. Start at $9/hr. 508-336-5024 ...

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Lobbying Emanuel - Part III

2008-06-14T20:00:00Z

overmaster whelp wants up to cancel a sideboard

2008-05-21T20:00:00Z

... how the â€˜askâ€™ severly metro options and how the cohortâ€™s leaders resist persuasion headed for TLC US Lodgings Reps Barbara Lateral, Lynn Woolsey and Maxine Watersâ€™ enacting clause(HR 508). Rampton and Stauber mature: â€œPolitical

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some important pieces of legislation

2008-05-18T20:00:00Z

the bring our troops home and the iraq sovereignty restoration act of 2007 (hr 508) this comprehensive legislation contains numerous directives concerning iraq, including ending hostilities, reconstruction, investigation of the ...

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Some Important Pieces of Legislation

2008-05-18T20:00:00Z

THE BRING OUR TROOPS HOME AND THE IRAQ SOVEREIGNTY RESTORATION ACT OF 2007 (HR 508) This comprehensive legislation contains numerous directives concerning Iraq, including ending hostilities, reconstruction, investigation of the ...

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local stuffs

2008-05-16T20:00:00Z

2007 (HR 508) This comprehensive legislation contains numerous directives concerning Iraq, including ending hostilities, reconstruction, investigation of the Administration's conduct in Iraq and its reasons for going to war, and ...

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WLF May Newsletter

2008-05-15T20:00:00Z

DemocracyForAmerica.com Â» Blog Â» Connecticut Opposes the War Rally!

2008-05-05T20:00:00Z

Moveon isn't supporting the Out of Iraq Coaltion's legislation, which is H.R.#508, folks. Email blast your Reps. on the above links (should've been done weeks ago, methinks). Boo, hiss (Moveon also supported misogynist, Bob Casey--what ...

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Open Letter to Congressman Miller

2008-05-05T20:00:00Z

What is your position, and why is that your position, on HR 508, an act requiring United States military disengagement from Iraq, to provide United States assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation, among other purposes? ...

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carter doesn't quit

2008-04-16T20:00:00Z

hr 508: bring the troops home and iraq sovereignty restoration act of 2007 hr 525: to amend the cuban liberty and democratic solidarity (libertad) act of 1996 to require that, in order to determine that a democratically elected ...

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goon Red Indian wants against partition a snow

2008-04-12T20:00:00Z

... Reps Barbara Next-beside, Lynn Woolsey and Maxine Watersâ€™ programma(HR 508). Rampton and Stauber scratch: â€œPolitically, the Side alteration cannot slide; fewer ex 100 members re Syndicate are unawed so that divide remedial of ego. ...

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Rabbi Michael Lerner: How to End the War in Iraq - In A Way That ...

2008-04-04T20:00:00Z

While Democrats like Congresspeople Lynn Woolsey, Dennis Kucinich and Maxine Waters have proposed exit strategies that are realistic and workable (HR 508), the country needs to know that disengaging from Iraq can be the beginning of a ...

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Blah

2008-03-27T20:00:00Z

Thatâ€™s HR 508 which provides for a six-month withdrawal, cancels Bully Boyâ€™s War Powers Act (that heâ€™s used to abuse the Constitution and the world ever since), say â€œNOâ€* to US bases in Iraq, â€œreturn all oil licenses back to th

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MIKE COPASS: Progressive Scientist Takes On Susan Davis for ...

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

I brought those to a meeting with Susan Davis and her staff, and we had an opportunity to discuss the pending legislation, HR 508. This was a bill by Congressmember Lynn Woolsey called â€œBring the Troops Home: Restoration of Iraqi ...

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bully boy wants to cut a deal

2008-02-15T19:00:00Z

... everyone through how MoveOnâ€™s recent â€˜pollingâ€™ (of â€˜membersâ€™), how the â€˜pollâ€™ severly limited options and how the organizationâ€™s leaders refuse to support US House Reps Barbara Lee, Lynn Woolsey and Maxine Waters

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Harwich Democrats: Massachusetts Democrats Super Delegate List!

2008-02-13T19:00:00Z

HR 508 · The Concept is called Cape Care · Congress Concurs with the Majority of People Say N... How Iraq Resolution Dissidents Fare Politically at... Congress Concurs with the Majority of People Say N.. ...

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Woolseyâ€™s Military Family Bill Signed Into Law

2008-02-03T19:00:00Z

Woolsey has also introduced legislation, HR 508, which would fund veteran's benefits as an entitlement, ensuring that the VA automatically receives the necessary annual funding to care for the growing number of wounded service members. ...

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GREEN ALERT for Fearless Peace! by Susmita Barua â€” Gaia Community

2008-01-14T19:00:00Z

Here's some Live Video Interview from PoliticsTV.com. Here's another one posted on Youtube. Here's the letter you can send to gather support for Bill HR 508 to bring troops home. Pictures From DC Indymedia and from Baltimore IMC ...

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[PDA] 2007 and Beyond!

2008-01-02T19:00:00Z

The same was true with HR 508, "The Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act," sponsored by Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters. Early on, with PDA's help, they called for reparations to the Iraqi people, ...

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BlueOregon: Candy Neville on Her Candidacy

2007-11-19T19:00:00Z

H.R. 508 Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 (Introduced in House) is an all encompassing bill which deals with the many issues of the Iraq war, including the death and destruction suffered by the Iraqis. ...

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Eavesdropping on a phone conference Â« Louis Proyect: The ...

2007-09-11T20:00:00Z

Lynne Woolsey kicks off the discussion by defending H.R. 508, a withdrawal plan submitted by her, Maxine Waters and Barbara Lee. Showing the fighting spirit that the Democratic Party has made famous, Woolsey admits that a similarly ...

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Heard Here: Strategizing with leaders of the Anti-War Movement

2007-09-10T20:00:00Z

So what the triad (Congresswomen Woolsey, Waters, and Lee), are proposing ( H.R. 508 by Barbara Lee) is that we only fund a safe and orderly redeployment, including bringing the big equipment out of Iraq. ...

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Strategy (or lack thereof) revealed

2007-09-10T20:00:00Z

So what the triad (Congresswomen Woolsey, Waters, and Lee), are proposing ( HR 508 by Barbara Lee) is that we only fund a safe and orderly redeployment, including bringing the big equipment out of Iraq. So thatâ€™s what weâ€™re focusing on. ...

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Anti-war "Leaders" Wining & Crying

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

The Liberal Plan To Lose The War In Iraq

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

Here Is Part of The Conversation Between Anti-War Activists From ...

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

Take the Peace Pledge--Fall Peace Offensive

2007-08-24T20:00:00Z

Ultimately, PDA stands committed to the comprehensive Iraq withdrawal plan outlined in HR 508 by Lynn Woolsey with Barbara Lee & Maxine Waters, supported by 50 Congress members. The final plan will likely not be called 508 but should ...

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Web letter to Rep. Shuler

2007-08-07T20:00:00Z

Shuler to cosponsor HR 508, to fund getting our troops home. I would like to ask Rep. Shuler to get as many innocent victims in Iraq into the USA as possible, particularly if they helped the US military over there. ...

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Support Lonevet : Pressure Blumenauer On Impeachment This Thursday

2007-07-16T20:00:00Z

In February of this year, at an "anti-war" meeting at a bakery in North Portland, Earl weaseled out of supporting progressive legislation (HR 508), instead presenting his own HR 663 ("New Direction for Iraq Act"), a masterfully ...

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Blah

2007-07-10T20:00:00Z

That’s HR 508 which provides for a six-month withdrawal, cancels Bully Boy’s War Powers Act (that he’s used to abuse the Constitution and the world ever since), say “NO” to US bases in Iraq, “return all oil licenses back to the Iraqi ...

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Anti-war Bulletin #3: Oppose the Democrats, the other party of ...

2007-06-27T20:00:00Z

Thus, their own HR 508 proposed â€œcarrying out consultationsâ€* with NATO and/or the UN in order to conduct an international occupation. But NATO is a US-led war alliance of big imperialist powers; and the UN, which sanctioned the US ...

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Real Democrats

2007-06-20T20:00:00Z

He’sa PDA activist who would immediately join the Out of Iraq and Progressive Caucuses, and would immediately become a co-sponsor of HR 508 for Iraq withdrawal, HR 676 for single-payer Medicare for All, and H Res 333, ...

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Each One Teach One

2007-05-28T20:00:00Z

Sometimes getting arrested when we protest," I said, briefly explaining the Lee Amendment, HR 508 and HR 1234. He listened intently and made notes of the legislation. I smiled, wishing I had picked out more books for him to ring up ...

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CODEPINK Women for Peace: Action Blog: Barbara H. from New ...

2007-05-20T20:00:00Z

co-sponsor of HR 508. Then we marched from the White House to. Congress. The march was great. Lots of chanting and singing led by. Reverend Yearwood. Lots of honking of horns in support from cars going by. When we got to the Department ...

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Jerry McNerney's Blog: Congressman McNerney's statement on Iraq ...

2007-05-13T20:00:00Z

Once the DIRECTION is changed (which would have been accomplished by McGovern's bill), then all efforts could have been focused on providing the details (HR 508 provides excellent details to do just that). ...

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-05-06T20:00:00Z

(b) Sense of Congress- It is the sense of Congress that the international fund described in subsection (a) should provide for the rebuilding of hospitals and clinics in Iraq and the purchase of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and . ...

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How Not To Deal With Bush's Veto? And Bad Headlines? - TalkLeft ...

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

... May 01 U.S. Labor Against The War sent and open letter (.pdf) to the Members of the Out-of-Iraq Congressional Caucus asking the question "Why is there an oil privatization provision in the Supplemental Funding Bill and H.R. 508? ...

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Seven Points Of Change - Necessary For The Future

2007-05-01T20:00:00Z

END THE WAR IN IRAQ NOW through support of the Woolsey-Waters-Lee "Bring the Troops Home and Iraqi Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007"; HR 508, and renunciation of George Bush's pre-emptive war doctrine in all its manifestations. ...

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-04-23T20:00:00Z

(a) International Fund- The President of the United States is authorized to seek to establish an.

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-04-23T20:00:00Z

Each such amount is available, without fiscal year limitation, for the programs, functions, and activities of the Veterans Health Administration, as specified in subsection (c). `(b) Amount- (1...

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-04-23T20:00:00Z

PROVISION OF IRAQI POLICE AND HOME GUARDS TRAINING. During the six-month period specified in subsections (a) and (b) of section 104 for the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces and c...

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The Wesleyan Argus - DeLauro deluxe: Students bring Congresswoman ...

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

Rosenberg then presented DeLauro with 155 signed letters from students, urging the congresswoman to support bill H.R. 508, which would require the United States military to disengage from Iraq and provide assistance for reconstruction ...

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Jews Against the War Â» Blog Archive Â» Coalition Announces Launch ...

2007-04-09T20:00:00Z

... and creating a sign on letter urging Congress to support legitimate plans to withdraw from Iraq, ones that will utilize the power of the purse, like HR 508 (Lee, Woolsey, and Waters) and S 448 (Feingold, Boxer, Leahy). ...

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Setting a New Agenda: Politics 2007

2007-04-04T20:00:00Z

There is no contradiction between mobilizing broadly to stop the escalation of the war, while at the same time building grassroots support for more advanced legislation such as HR 508, introduced by Reps. Woolsey, Lee and Waters. ...

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JEWS AGAINST THE WAR Coalition Announces Launch o...

2007-03-30T20:00:00Z

Expose and deounce the "progressive" Democrats' support for more war!

2007-03-26T20:00:00Z

Unlike the mainstream Democratic proposals, HR 508 actually calls for redeploying pretty much all US troops from Iraq within six months. Naturally all anti-war activists would welcome US troops getting out of Iraq . ...

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Like Maria Said Paz: Lucinda Marshall, Matthew Rothschild

2007-03-25T20:00:00Z

That's HR 508 which provides for a six-month withdrawal, cancels Bully Boy's War Powers Act (that he's used to abuse the Constitution and the world ever since), say "NO" to US bases in Iraq, "return all oil licenses back to the I

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Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey at the Rally in the Valley : Indybay

2007-03-20T20:00:00Z

She introduced the first resolution calling for our troops to be brought home and convened the first congressional hearing on military exit strategies, and recently introduced H.R. 508 the Bring Our troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq ...

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Kat's Korner (of The Common Ills): KPFA, I'm pissed!

2007-03-20T20:00:00Z

... everyone through how MoveOn's recent 'polling' (of 'members'), how the 'poll' severly limited options and how the organization's leaders refuse to support US House Reps Barbara Lee, Lynn Woolsey and Maxine Waters' bi

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Iraq: Why Won't MoveOn Move Forward? | Center for Media and Democracy

2007-03-17T20:00:00Z

They have stood firm and backed Leeâ€™s H.R. 508 (The Safe and Orderly Withdrawal resolution). They are grassroots in that the movement is built from the bottom up, and they take stand on issues and are not shy about saying what that ...

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Some Bay Area protests on the 4th anniversary of the Iraq invasion

2007-03-16T20:00:00Z

Join us in front of Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco district office to urge her and her fellow Representatives to deny any White House war funding request and to support HR 508, The Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration ...

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Antiwar.com Blog Â· Stop Funding the War: Rally at Pelosiâ€™s SF ...

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

Join us in front of Nancy Pelosiâ€™s San Francisco district office to urge her and her fellow Representatives to deny any White House war funding request and to support HR 508, The Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration ...

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"Camp Pelosi" Turning Up the Heat to Defund War : Indybay

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z

These activists have taken refuge on the corner of Broadway and Normandie in Pacific Heights urging the passage of HR 508, the Out of Iraq Bill introduced by Rep. Lynn Woolsey and to defeat the upcoming $100 billion supplemental funding ...

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Teach-Ins at Pelosi's

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z

Our first teach-in focused on legislation to cut funding and bring our troops home, namely HR 508. Here's an action report back: About 15 peace activists entered Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office at about 12:30 in the afternoon. ...

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Rep. Lynn Woolsey Talks to PDA: Stop the Iraq Appropriation

2007-03-03T19:00:00Z

Woolsey also told Tony Trupiano about the short term future of HR 508, which would end the war. Please share this Podcast with other activists who need to hear it. PDA is making a difference. Don’t think so? Listen to Rep. Woolsey. ...

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Podcast: Interview with California Congresswoman and PDA Advisory ...

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z

California Congresswoman and PDA Advisory Board member Lynn Woolsey talk to Tony Trupiano about the key role PDA plays in shaping policy, the importance of your participation, and what the short term future is for HR 508. ...

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Fire on the Mountain: The Iraq Moratorium: It's Time

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z

People are pushing not only defunding the war, but getting people to sign on with HR 508. I don't have any problem with HR 508, but this is a tactical issue with me. I think that we need to make this simple and stick to it. ...

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US Rep Mike Honda signs on to HR 508!

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z

It's official! Congressman Mike Honda has signed on as a sponsor of House Resolution 508, The REAL plan for bringing home the troops, and providing for stability in the Middle East and funds to support veterans! ...

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if you live in arizona cd 6

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z

both hr 508 and 746 call for ending the war and occupation of iraq by de-funding war and fully funding the safe and orderly (over six months) redeployment of our troops back home. the president has left the congress few alternatives ...

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aren't we all happy that the dems beat the repugs?...

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z

ms. lee, listed as first co-sponsor of hr 508 and a co-sponsor of other out-of-iraq bills, is renown among anti-war workers as the only member of either house of congress to vote against the us invasion of afghanistan in 2001. ...

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Cut Off All War Funds' Day--Detroit Public Meeting Chaired by PANW ...

2007-02-23T19:00:00Z

Barbara Lee (CA-9) and others, of HR 508 which would conclude the United States' involvement in Iraq within six months of the enactment of the legislation. The representatives hope to focus the White House and its allies on the domestic ...

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Rabbi Michael Lerner: How to End the War in Iraq - In A Way That ...

2007-02-23T19:00:00Z

Women "Surge for Peace"

2007-02-22T19:00:00Z

We must urge, no demand, that our Representatives co-sponsor HR 508, introduced by Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.), a comprehensive plan to disengage from Iraq within 6 months after enactment and make reparations for the damages that our ...

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HR 508 Enrolled

2007-02-21T19:00:00Z

Congratulating Nadine Craddick on the joyous occasion of her birthday.

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Congress and the anti-war movement

2007-02-21T19:00:00Z

The Progressive Democrats of America, among others, tout the bill of the House bill HR 508, the "Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration," sponsored by the "US Out of Iraq" caucus of the House. ...

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dumb ass danny

2007-02-21T19:00:00Z

We must urge, no demand, that our Representatives cosponsor HR 508, introduced by Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif), a comprehensive plan to disengage from Iraq within 6 months after enactment and make reparations for the damages that our invasion ...

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Iraq snapshot

2007-02-21T19:00:00Z

New Iraq oil law moves to parliament

2007-02-20T19:00:00Z

The progressive government program, in turn, as I have previously shown is essentially the same as that of the supposed "peace" bill of HR 508 and the "peace" candidate, Kucinich's program. The American "peace movement" is

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Vietnam Veterans Against The War Endorse HR 508

2007-02-20T19:00:00Z

On February 5, 2007, Vietnam Veterans Against The War (VVAW) announced support for HR508: Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007. In passing the endorsement, Bill Perry, VVAW National Coordinator declared,"As ...

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POTS AND PANS NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 20, 2007

2007-02-20T19:00:00Z

PDA is calling for national lobbying to support HR 508, this week. Others in our local group feel it is premature to ask Gabby to support specific legislation, suggesting we go instead to tell her we expect her to keep her campaign ...

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Harwich Democrats: Democrat Leadership React To Mashpee Wampanoag ...

2007-02-19T19:00:00Z

From Cookies to Court....

2007-02-19T19:00:00Z

They brought cookies and tea and sat patiently until 4 pm, when they decided to â€œoccupyâ€* Hondaâ€™s office to sing songs asking him to support HR 508. An hour later, instead of managing to obtain his support, one granny, Ruthie Priest, ...

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OpEdNews Â» Congressman Rangel Wrangles with the Iraq War

2007-02-18T19:00:00Z

But so far, he has not signed on as a co-sponsor to HR 508, a bill introduced by Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee, and Maxine Waters that specifically "prohibits funding to deploy or continue to deploy US troops in Iraq" and "repeals 2002 law ...

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commentary: kucinich-mcnerney 2008?

2007-02-18T19:00:00Z

11th district congressman jerry mcnerney (d-berkeley) has become a co-sponsor of hr 508 in the house of representatives. what you may ask does the language of hr 508 contain that would inspire me to enlighten the readers of this fine ...

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Today's Commentary: Kucinich-Mcnerney 2008?

2007-02-18T19:00:00Z

11th district Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Berkeley) has become a co-sponsor of HR 508 in the House of Representatives. What you may ask does the language of HR 508 contain that would inspire me to enlighten the readers of this fine ...

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Administration 'Mean Spirited, Vengeful,' Fonda Tells Anti-War Throng

2007-02-17T19:00:00Z

has introduced her own a href="http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.R.508: "plan to withdraw troops in six months, a bill she introduced on January 17 with fellow California Democrats Reps. Maxine Waters and Barbara Lee. ...

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They Do Have a Plan!

2007-02-17T19:00:00Z

Woolsey, Waters and Lee: "Our bill is HR 508, the Bring Our Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act. HR 508 would complete a fully funded military withdrawal from Iraq within 6 months of enactment, because our military and ...

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email

2007-02-17T19:00:00Z

What you want your US Representative to vote is YES to support HR 508 (The Bring the Troops Home and Iraqi Sovereignity Restoration Act) and NO on the supplemental appropriation for the war, coming up later this spring. ...

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They Do Have a Plan!

2007-02-17T19:00:00Z

Woolsey, Waters and Lee: “Our bill is HR 508, the Bring Our Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act. HR 508 would complete a fully funded military withdrawal from Iraq within 6 months of enactment, because our military and ...

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Rochester IMC: WELLSville Veterans Project: A Place for Healing

2007-02-16T19:00:00Z

Find your Congressional representatives and tell them to support HR 508, a bill which, among other provisions, requires that the US fully fund the health care needs for vets. If you have things to donate to the project, or would like ...

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Congress Concurs with the Majority of People Say No to Surge!

2007-02-16T19:00:00Z

Toll-Free: 800-870-2626 Fax: 508-790-1959. South Shore Office 1250 Hancock Street Suite 802-N Quincy, MA 02169 617-770-3700 Toll-Free: 800-794-9911 Fax: 617-770-2984. Send Congressman Delahunt an Email. URGE HIM TO SUPPORT HR-508!

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The Astounding Chutzpah of "Peace" Bill HR 508

2007-02-15T19:00:00Z

I will link to an analysis of HR 508 momentarily. After reading the entire synopsis of the bill, ( Iraq continues to be characterized as a civil war), please note, carefully, especially, the following two items in the bill: (2) ...

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HR 508 an alternative for Iraq

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

In his State of the Union address, President Bush indicated that he saw the situation in Iraq as he always had. He complained that the Democrats offered no … Full note: Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA.

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HR 508 an alternative for Iraq

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

Woolsey's plan, HR 508, prohibits any further funding to deploy US troops in Iraq but includes funding to ensure the safe withdrawal of all US personnel, the training and equipping of Iraqi forces and, if the Iraqi government requests ...

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GOV, Congressman Davis speaks in favor of anti-escalation resolution

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

It is time to recognize that we are enmeshed in an unending, vicious circle of escalating violence, rather than a force for peace, and that is why I am a cosponsor of HR 508, which would bring the force of law to end this war. ...

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Anti War Activists give Anti-War Valentines Day Cards to Pelosi

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

Code Pink activists delivered Valentine's Day cards to Pelosi's office, urging the House Speaker to go further than supporting a non-binding resolution. They want her to support HR 508, which would bring all troops in Iraq home within 6 ...

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ARE HOUSE LEADERSHIP CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STALLING THE DRIVE TO ...

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

... for anything except bringing US forces completely out of Iraq. HR 508, introduced by Cong. Lynn Woolsey D-CA would require all US military and private security personnel to be out of Iraq within six months of the legislation’s passage.

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The Blogometer: 2/14: Just The Beginning?

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

She urges netrooters to "continue to hold President Bush accountable for his disaster in Iraq" by supporting her own bill, H.R. 508, which "would bring our troops home within six months, provide economic, humanitarian and diplomatic aid ...

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Change the Course, Cape Cod: Massachusetts March on Washington DC

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

Letters to the Editor - Cape Cod Times · P'town turns out for Delhunt's FireSide Chat! Iraq... Cost of War: $245 billion more · H. R. 508 · Is this what democracy looks like? Carlos Arredondo in the Big Apple , Takes on the T..

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Anti War Activists give Anti-War Valentines Day Cards to Pelosi

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

WoolseyWatch--Support The Troops By Surrendering To The Terrorists

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

She also used her floor speech to urge further action against the war, promoting her "Surrender Iraq in Six Months Bill" (HR 508). Woolsey said: "We owe it to our brave men and brave women in uniform and to the Iraqi people to.

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Out of Iraq in 6 Months Flat - FINAL INSTALLMENT

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

This is the final installment of the actual test of Representative Lynn Woolsey's (D-Petaluma, CA) plan to get our nation out of the Iraq quagmire. It's called bill HR 508 and you need to contact your Representative immediately (this ...

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Jerry McNerney's Blog: BREAKING: McNerney to deliver floor speech ...

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

Woolsey authored (IIRC), and Lee and Waters (among others) have co-sponsored, HR 508, the Bring the Troops Hope and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007. I hope Jerry will support it, and I hope other readers of this blog will do ...

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practical plans

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

lynn woolseyâ€™s hr 508, because it includes the 100000 government contractors and mercenaries, bush and his political allies are using taxpayer dollars to employ. blackwater usa is owned by eric prince a secretive, mega-millionaire ...

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HR 508

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

HR508 Title: To require United States military disengagement from Iraq, to provide United States assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation in Iraq, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. ...

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Change the Course, Cape Cod: Banner & Poster Making Party ...

2007-02-11T19:00:00Z

just another day on capitol hill - true progressive

2007-02-11T19:00:00Z

essential lobbying of cpc (congressional progressive caucus) members who have not yet signed on to hr 508 â€“ a resolution that contains all the elements of the cpc position on us policy in iraq â€“ was the priority of the day. ...

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Just Another Day on Capitol Hill - True Progressive

2007-02-11T19:00:00Z

Essential lobbying of CPC (Congressional Progressive Caucus) members who have not yet signed on to HR 508 – a resolution that contains all the elements of the CPC Position on US Policy in Iraq – was the priority of the day. ...

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Just Another Day on Capitol Hill - When is a Progressive Not a ...

2007-02-11T19:00:00Z

Then we moved on to why GG hasn't signed on to HR 508 -- I knew she would be the toughest nut to crack, so to speak, because she is not a real progressive although she campaigned as one. I brought up the fact that she hasn't joined the ...

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Stand up and be Counted!: Barbara Lee to visit Arizona

2007-02-10T19:00:00Z

... Congressional offices to bring our troops home and move toward a cutoff of funds â€“ by supporting H.R. 508, and by rejecting the upcoming White House request for $100 billion more in supplemental appropriation for Iraq war-making. ...

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GOV, anti-war activists lobby Emanuel

2007-02-10T19:00:00Z

He also said that he did not necessarily want to sign on to the Woolsey Bill HR 508 * as someone mentioned and asked him. He said that he wanted to go by Jack Murtha's plan, and said the best approach was one of re-deployment. ...

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Occupation Project Grannies Arrested

2007-02-10T19:00:00Z

A dozen members of the Raging Grannies Action League and the San Jose Raging Grannies, served tea and cookies with HR 508 icing then sang “Go Tell Your Congressman to Get a Spine” to the tune of “God Bless America”. ...

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Out of Iraq in 6 Months - Part 3 (HR 508)

2007-02-09T19:00:00Z

Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting. January 27, 2007 - Protesters at Washington DC Peace march including an injured soldier. Photo by Megan Keefe © 2007. ARTIST'S NOTES can be found at the end of this post.

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I Helped Elect a Democratic Congress and All I Got was All These ...

2007-02-08T19:00:00Z

Other bills that address getting us out of Iraq and/or preventing the McCain/Bush escalation of the quagmire include S.223, (Kennedy D-MA), HR 353 (Markey, D-MA), HR 508 (Woolsey D-CA), and HR 746 (McGovern D-MA). ...

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Out of Iraq in 6 Months Flat! PART 3

2007-02-08T19:00:00Z

CONTINUED TEXT OF HR 508* Submitted to Congress by Representative Lynn Woolsey. SECTION THREE: TITLE III--GUARANTEED HEALTH CARE FOR VETERANS OF OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM AND OTHER CONFLICTS Sec.

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Money for Iraq war?

2007-02-07T19:00:00Z

In the House there are two bills, HR 508 and HR 455, which go further toward actually cutting off funds. These have a core of supporters. Even the sponsors of these bills felt they must take pains to show they support the troops. ...

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Welcome To The Freak Show Madame Speaker

2007-02-07T19:00:00Z

Maybe HR 508, sponsored by Representative Lynn Woolsey, has a better shot at House passage than we originally thought. We have always believed that HR 508, which cuts off funding for the Iraq War and re-deploys all American troops out ...

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Steve Brodner

2007-02-06T19:00:00Z

I hope that their votes come back to haunt them in '08. Problem is we don't have that kind of time to wait. Better to support HR 508. It's agood bill and tells it right. It's something that can help us raise our voice in DC. ...

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Person of the Day

2007-02-05T19:00:00Z

Jesse Jackson, in a way too-nice illustration) who has introduced along with two other congresswoman HR. 508. A beautiful piece of BINDING legislation that would: 1-End the occupation 2-Accelerate training of Iraqi forces 3-Pursue ...

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What's "Original" Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater?

2007-02-05T19:00:00Z

When HR 508 was "originally" introduced:. January 5, 2007. When Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater actually signed the "original" bill:. February 5, 2007. What the Brattleboro Reformer had to say just yesterday about Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater, .

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Welch and the "OC"

2007-02-04T19:00:00Z

Well, we started by looking up the original information on HR 508, which we yapped about weeks ago as the bill that Welch wouldn't sign on to. We were surprised, then, when Welch said that he "was an 'original cosponsor'" of this piec

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U.S. Congress House Committee on Veterans' Affairs - GovTrack.us

2007-02-03T19:00:00Z

H.R. 508: Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 · H.R. 538: South Texas Veterans Access to Care Act of 2007 · H.R. 542: To require the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide mental health services in ...

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Will Delahunt support HR 508?

2007-02-03T19:00:00Z

Delahunt will support Iraq pullout legislation By John Basile - Yarmouth Register Thursday, February 01, 2007 - Updated: 08:52 AM EST. Cape Codders who oppose the war in Iraq are pushing US Rep. William Delahunt, D-Quincy, ...

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The Democratic Party

2007-02-02T19:00:00Z

Pass HR 508. Bring the troops home. Stop the illegal war. 364. Olivia on February 4, 2007 at 10:35 PM. Disaster: Bush Says Heâ€™ll Continue Meddling in Middle East After His Presidency. Posted by Jon Ponder | Feb. 4, 2007, 2:33 pm ...

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REFORMA Legislative Committee: From Latinos for Peace

2007-02-02T19:00:00Z

Grijalva is the only Latino on HR 508 the comprehesive peace bill by Lynn Woolsey with 27 cosponsors. HR 413 to repeal the use of force by Sam Farr with 6 cosponsors, HR 353 to prohibit funds for escalation by Ed Markey with 20 ...

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More on Welch and the Woolsey Bill

2007-02-02T19:00:00Z

I've finally gotten some time to actually read the 'Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2007'(HR 508) by Congresswoman Woolsey. As I see it, this is the ONLY bill that House Dems should be talking about, ...

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HR 508

2007-02-01T19:00:00Z

HR508 Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 (Introduced in House) Beginning January 17, 2007 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 201. ...

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Three Sources: BLOCK THAT METAPHOR!

2007-01-31T19:00:00Z

Many of them seem, at first glance, strangely redundant: H.R. 508 calls for a full redeployment (within six months)--as do H.R. 455 (by December 31), H.J. Res. 18 ("at the earliest practicable date"), and H.R. 413 ("in a safe and ...

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DownWithTyranny!: WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR DEMOCRATIC FRESHMEN ON THAT ...

2007-01-30T19:00:00Z

The gold standards in the House, though, are H.J. RES.18 (John Murtha's bill to redeploy U.S. forces from Iraq) and H.R.508, Lynn Woolsey's bill to end the war. Neither of these bills is nonbinding and neither is symbolic. ...

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U.S. Peace Activists Bring Message Inside Congress | OneWorld.net ...

2007-01-29T19:00:00Z

One bill, HR 508, introduced by Representatives Barbara Lee, Lynn Woolsey, and Maxine Waters--all Democrats from California--would withdraw all U.S. troops and military contractors from Iraq within 6 months, prohibit the construction of ...

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-01-29T19:00:00Z

(a) Prohibition- On or after the date of the enactment of this Act, ... (B) PUBLICATION DATE- The notice required by subparagraph (A) shall be published ... of the United States as miscellaneous receipts all funds remaining in the Iraq ...

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San Francisco March: January 27th - Part 3

2007-01-29T19:00:00Z

This is Part Three of the San Francisco STOP THE WAR March of January 27, 2007. The audio is Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey speaking at the Washington, DC, demonstration about her bill to stop the war: HR 508. Three-minute QT movie. 45MB.

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HR 508 - Pushing the Iraq Debate (UPDATES)

2007-01-29T19:00:00Z

MP3UPDATES: HR 508 - Pushing the Iraq DebateMon Jan 29, 12:25 PM ETThe Nation -- As antiwar activists pour into Washington for late-January protests and Congressional lobbying, they should be asking for a lot more ...

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Staying Inside the Beltway

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

Or, better yet, one of the House members who are backing H.R. 508 (the Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2007), which calls for a full withdrawal of U.S. troops on a six-month timelineâ€”a group that ...

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There is a plan for withdrawal: HR 508. Call your Congressperson ...

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

1st Session. HR 508. To require United States military disengagement from Iraq, to provide United States assistance for reconstruction and reconciliation in Iraq, and for other purposes. ...

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... the Price of Liberty

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

“Tell them [to] Pass HR 508! When they tell you they are against the war but don't know how to leave, tell them, Pass HR 508! When they tell you they would like to help you out, but, you know, the President has all the power, ...

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Anti-war protesters filled the streets of Washington on Saturday ...

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

It's called HR 508. It's long title is the Bring Our Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act, and it would end the US occupation in Iraq within six months, saving lives and limbs and money and America's standing in the world. ...

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Not One More Dollar, Day , or Death! Bring Them Home Now!

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

B) To see if our Congressman will support and sign on to HR 508. HR 508 Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 s. WOOLSEY (for herself, Ms. LEE, Ms. WATERS, Ms. WATSON, Mr. MCGOVERN, ...

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Betty filling in for Kat

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

A lot of people weren't even aware HR 508 existed (it's only existed this month) and there were a number of questions. One of the big ones was, regarding cutting off funds for the illegal war, if that happens how would the troops get ...

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Tell your Representative to support HR 508

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-6th District CA) takes up President Bush's Challenge on Iraq Joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Maxine Waters (D-CA), Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-Petaluma) on January 17, 2006 introduced the ...

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HR 508....that seems to have a quaintly humanesque

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

-send explicit text messages to congressional pages during press conference. -do press conference while completely nude. -Pull osama bin laden out of her ass at conclusion of press conference. Otherwise, HR 508 is DOA.

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Plea from Joyce: Urge Giffords to support HR 508: Troops Home

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

8, please visit, call or email rep. giffords to urge her to co-sponsor and vote for rep lynn woolsey's (d-ca) HR 508, The Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act NOW! and even if you're not, it affects all of us, ...

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Winning Iraq - There IS A Different Plan Â« Project for the Old ...

2007-01-27T19:00:00Z

I have detailed below all of the major provisions of H.R. 508. Every time someone says â€œNo one has another plan,â€* or â€œThere is no other plan,â€* or â€œDo you have another plan?â€* you tell them â€œH.R. 508.â€* You can also sum

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Hey ! Senator, This is Democracy in Action

2007-01-27T19:00:00Z

Accordingly, I urge you to co-sponsor HR 508, the "Bring the Troops Home and Iraqi Sovereignty Act of 2007," introduced by Rep. Lynn Woolsey. This comprehensive bill would provide all necessary funds to bring our troops home (and ...

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Show Me What Democracy Looks Like (1-27-07)

2007-01-27T19:00:00Z

She also wrote down HR 508. She said 2 of the 3 women were in her district and she was sure they'd write or phone Capito's office, "so I won't be the only one but we really need a lot of people doing it. I mean like hundreds. ...

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HR 508

2007-01-27T19:00:00Z

Jackson Brown Tell Your Legislators to Support HR 508. http://www.pdamerica.org/articles/news/2007-01-17-22-20-47-news.php. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:HR00508 :

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Uncommon Thought Journal: Winning Iraq - There IS A Different Plan

2007-01-26T19:00:00Z

I have detailed below all of the major provisions of H.R. 508. Every time someone says "No one has another plan," or "There is no other plan," or "Do you have another plan?" you tell them "H.R. 508." You can also sum

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Tell Your Congressperson to Pass HR 508!

2007-01-26T19:00:00Z

http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-508. End the Iraq War sponsored by Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).

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Let's Try Saving Lives - Not Taking Them

2007-01-26T19:00:00Z

Please take a moment to send your Representative an email and let them know that non-binding resolutions are not enough - demand that the co-sponsor HR 508, the "Bring the Troops Home and Iraqi Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007." ...

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A Plan to End the War

2007-01-26T19:00:00Z

Here is the plan. Click here to read it and to send a letter to your elected representative asking them to endorse HR 508. Follow this link to send the letter now. Technorati Tags: end the war, hr 508, peace, lynne woolsey.

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Call Earl 231-2300 on troop withdrawal HR508.

2007-01-26T19:00:00Z

Ask Earl to publish his clear reasons why he can't sign HR 508( Troop withdrawal in 6 months) Three women House Representatives have introduced HR 508. It takes a "man" like Earl to talk tough and then refuse to sign any commitment. ...

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Michigan anti-war movement confronts Sen. Carl Levin

2007-01-25T19:00:00Z

â€œWe are encouraged that this week two resolutions introduced into Congress, HR 455 and HR 508, move in that direction. HR 508, introduced by congresspersons Woolsey, Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters, calls for the withdrawal of all U.S. ...

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Informed Comment

2007-01-25T19:00:00Z

HR 508. Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Ms. LEE, Ms. WATERS, Ms. WATSON, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. FATTAH, Mr. NADLER, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. CLAY, Mr. COHEN, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. FILNER, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr. PAYNE, ...

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Support Legislation to End the War!

2007-01-25T19:00:00Z

Please click on the link below - or paste it into your browser - to send your Representative a quick email telling them that the need to support legislation to actually END the war - specifically HR 508, the "Bring the Troops Home and ...

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Cheney Rejected Negotiating with Iran Â« Green Dreams

2007-01-21T19:00:00Z

Front Page · About · Green Energy · Our Legacy. â†* HR 508 would bring the troops home in six months Why Should We Negotiate? â†’. Cheney Rejected Negotiating with Iran. January 20, 2007 Â· 1 Comment ...

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MichaelMoore.com : 'Non Compos Mentis, Non-Binding Resolutions and ...

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

From Hillary's bill to put a cap on troops to Reps Woolsey, Lee, and Water's H.R. 508 that was introduced yesterday, we know that Bloody George can put a quick end to those bills with his veto power or a signing statement vowing to ...

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110th congress iraq/iran legislation

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

summary: hr 508, also known as the â€œbring the troops home and iraqi sovereignty restoration act of 2007,â€* mandates that all us troops and military contractors in iraq return to the us or redeploy outside of the middle east within six ...

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Call Congress

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

Dear Activists: Lynn Woolseyâ€™s bill HR 508, see below, has just been introduced in the House. Grijalva is one of the original 24 co-sponsors, but Gabby Giffords is not yet a co-sponsor. Please call Grijalvaâ€™s office to thank him. ...

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Current Events :: Woolsey takes up President Bush's Challenge on Iraq

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

Introduces HR 508 -- comprehensive alternative to escalation: plan would bring all US troops home within 6-months Joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Maxine Waters (D-CA), Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-Petaluma) today ...

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all Congress

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

ar Activists: Lynn Woolseyâ€™s bill HR 508, see below, has just been introduced in the House. Grijalva is one of the original 24 co-sponsors, but Gabby Giffords is not yet a co-sponsor. Please call Grijalvaâ€™s office to thank him. ...

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HR 508 plan would bring all US troops home within 6-month (jeffrey ...

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

... Bush's Challenge on IraqJanuary 17, 2007, Washington , DCIntroduces HR 508 -- comprehensive alternative to escalation: plan would bring all US troops home within 6-monthshttp://pdamerica.org/articles/news/2007-01-17-22-20-47-news. ...

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Code Pink... Supporting HR 508

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

To bring the Mandate for Peace to Congress in Washington DC, Jan 27-29! To read aboutReps. Woolsey & Lee's Troop Withdrawal Bill January 19, 2007...

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MY SOAP BOX by Mary Francis

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters introduced HR 508: The Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act, taking up the President’'s challenge to come up with a plan for Iraq. Thirteen additional members have ...

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Woolsey takes up President Bush's Challenge on Iraq

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

Congressional Opposition to the Iraq War: 3 Women Take the Lead

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

The bill is HR 508 (The Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act)--be sure to mention the number in contacting your Representatives (and Speaker Pelosi) in support and in writing letters to your local paper in ...

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The "Get Us Out of Here" Bills

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

One of them, HR 508, has 24 co-sponsors already. There are problems with all of them. For any of them to have a chance of being meaningful or worthwhile, it will require enough Republicans signed on to override a veto both in the House ...

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HR 508: The Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

From the text of a CodePink email I just received:Our favorite bill, introduced on Wednesday by our dear congressional allies Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters, is HR 508: The Bring the Tr...

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HR 508 would bring the troops home in six months

2007-01-18T19:00:00Z

posted by Anita Fieldman Washington, DC - Joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA), and Maxine Waters (CA), Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (Petaluma) today introduced the Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2007 ...

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Woolsey takes up President Bush's Challenge on Iraq - Progressive ...

2007-01-17T19:00:00Z

Introduces H. R. 508 -- comprehensive alternative to escalation: plan would bring all US troops home within 6-months. Joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Maxine Waters (D-CA), Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-Petaluma) today ...

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"End the War" Bill Introduced

2007-01-17T19:00:00Z

It's HR 508. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), Maxine Waters (D-CA), and Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced the Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2007. There's a six-month time frame for withdrawing all US military forces ...

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It's Time! Democrats: Just Say No on Iraq; SF 1/27 and Watada ...

2007-01-17T19:00:00Z

From Progressive Democrats of America - Support HR 508! Yesterday Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters' introduced HR 508 - the "Bring Our Troops Home and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act". [the act] would establish a 6-month ...

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"HR 508: bring all US troops home within 6-months"

2007-01-17T19:00:00Z

... Wm. Lacy Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Donald Payne (D-NJ) and Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX). Take Action Now! * Tell your member of Congress to support HR 508, and ...

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HR 508 to End the War

2007-01-17T19:00:00Z

House Bill HR 508 accurately states, “In the United States elections held on November 7, 2006, the American people clearly voted for a change in United States policy in Iraq and in favor of United States military disengagement from Iraq ...

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Bring Our Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Act of 2007 | BlueNC

2007-01-16T19:00:00Z

Officially, it's also H.R. 508. Submitted by Stan on Wed, 01/17/2007 - 9:28pm. and Here's a great link that allows you to simply click on any state and immediately get Congressional phone numbers. (This link is a keeper! ...

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Rep. Lynn Woolsey Announces Introduction of "Bring Our Troops Home ...

2007-01-16T19:00:00Z

PDF of the bill, HR 508. CONGRESSWOMAN WOOLSEY'S REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY:. â€œToday Congresswomen Waters and Lee and I are introducing a bill that would bring our troops home from Iraq within a six month timeframe. ...

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HR 508: End the War Now

2007-01-16T19:00:00Z

Congresswomen Woolsey (Marin County), Waters (South Central) and Lee (Berkeley) have introduced HR 508 which would force a withdrawl of troops and contractors from Iraq within 6 months, fully fund medical treatment for veterans and ...

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