-Caveat Lector- <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/"> </A> -Cui Bono?- I&A CONCERTED ACTION LETTER WRITING Compiled for the "action" portion of the monthly John Birch Society information and Action meeting. Our job is to create understanding. letters "to the editor," to opinion molders, and to public officials are an important part of our educational efforts. Frequently used addresses & phone numbers: 1.)(The President) The White House, Washington, DC 20500. 202-456-1111 (comments) 2.) (Your Senators) Senate office Building, Washington,DC 20510 202-224-3121 3.) (Your Representative) House office Building, Washington,DC 20515 202-224-3121 JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY LETTER WRITING FOR DECEMBER 1999. The House and Senate are in adjourment until January, 27th.Congratulations on helping to shore up 2nd Amendment support in the House, which in turn, kept dangerous gun legislation bottled up in conference committee. We must now gird for major battles in the new year. If your busy holiday schedule can't squeeze in an I & A meeting, include letter writing at your December business meeting. 1.) Support H J RES 77 AFFIRMING NULL/VOID STATUS OF THE 1977 CANAL TREATIES. KEY FACTS:Rep. Helen Chenoweth-Hage on November 9th H J RES 77 affirming that the 1977 Carter-Torrijos treaties --- never properly ratified -- are null and void and that the Hay Bunau-Varilla Treaty of 1903 is, therefore, still in effect.(See the December 6th issue of THE NEW AMERICAN for complete resolution text.) As of the November 18th, these 26 Representatives had signed on as co-sponsors:Don Young(AK), Matt Salmon(AZ), Bob Stump(AZ),John Doolittle(CA), Duncan Hunter(CA), Jim Rogan(CA),Joel Hefley(CO),Tom Tancredo(CO),Cliff Steams(FL),Mac Collins(GA),Phil Crane(IL),Dan Burton(IN), David McIntosh(IN), Richard Baker(LA), Pat Danner(MO),Charles Taylor(NC),John Sweeny(NY),James Traficant(OH), Lindsey Graham(SC),John Duncan Jr,(TN),Zach Wamp (TN), Pete Sessions(TX), Virgil Goode (VA), Jack Metcalf(WA), George Nethercutt(WA), Barbara Cubin (WA). Write: A) Your Representative;if he is already a co-sponsor, commend him and urge him to lobby his colleagues on behalf of H J RES 77. If he isn't listed above, urge him to contact Rep Chenoweth-Hage's office to express his intent to co-sponsor the resolution. B) Your U.S. Senators, urging them to introduce and support H J Res 77 in the Senate. C) The editor, help wake up your neighbors to the imminent dangers in Panama and the urgent need to to pass H J Res 77 when congress returns to session in late January. 2.) OPPOSE GRANTING PERMANENT "NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS STATUS TO RED CHINA. Key Facts: Before membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) can be granted to Red China. the insiders must repeal the current U.S. law that requires an annual review of our trade status with the butchers of Bejing. Put letters of opposition on the desks of your representative and Senators. Write: A.) Your Representative, in strong opposition to permanent Normal Trade Relations (NTR) status for Red China. B.) Your U.S. Senators, with the same forceful message. 3.) SUPPORT HR 1146 -THE AMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY RESTORATION ACT. KEY Facts: This act will end our United Nations (UN) membership; diplomatic immunity of UN personnel in U.S.; our funding of UN military action; our participation in UNESCO and UN environmental programs. Write A.)your representative, asking him to support and co-sponsor HR 1146. B.) Your US senators, urging them to introduce a Senate version of HR 1146. To determine the up to date status of the issues above, visit www.jbs.org/pendleg.htm visit my web site at www.voicenet.com/~wbacon <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soap-boxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om
