Against all odds, there were enough signatures, e-mails,
telegrams and phone calls within the last 24 hours to Congressman
Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio to persuade him to introduce before the
House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. a little known
resolution that deprives the President of his authority to wage war
by returning war powers to Congress. Note: Kucinich, who has declared
as a peace candidate for the Presidency, is the Congressman who who
introduced the bill to establish a Department of Peace in July '01
and who has been working consistently against the weaponization of
Space. )
However, Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert must be convinced
that there is a growing consensus if not a plurality to mandate the
resolution for a House ballot.
It is important to e-mail Speaker Hastert by simply saying,
"I am in favor of introducing HJ Resolution 20 for a
vote." And then follow up to other congresspeople and
senators.
Speaker Hastert's e-mail:
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Do this NOW and please forward to other concerned citizens.
Dan Scanlan
