In a victory for the environment, the Senate voted
today to remove a provision from the 2004 budget bill
opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska
to oil drilling. An amendment to remove this oil drilling
provision, sponsored...
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19 March 2003
NEW YORK - Responding to the killing on Sunday of Rachel Corrie, a U.S. peace worker from Olympia, Washington, by the Israeli Occupation Force in the Gaza Strip, three U.S. activist groups are demanding Congress to investigate Corrie's...
19 March 2003
Back in January 1991, the peace movement pretty much folded its tents as soon as the U.S. missiles started dropping on Baghdad. Here we are in March 2003. Will it be the same?
Listen to Leslie Cagan, who's organized some...
Listen to Leslie Cagan, who's organized some...
18 March 2003
This week the House & Senate debate 2004 budget plans. They
will be voting to give tax cuts to the rich or to invest in children and
families - choices that will affect the nation for years to come.
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17 March 2003
Congress may vote this week on a budget bill for 2004 that includes new provisions to drill for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. And late reports indicate that the U.S. Senate might be just one vote away from voting to...
17 March 2003
Today a young woman was killed in Gaza. Young women, but more often young men, get killed in Gaza and the West Bank every day, and the world pays no attention. What was different today is that Rachel Corrie was an American, an activist...
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