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"It is clear that the mission that Congress authorized no longer exists. The President has no current or permanent legal authority to keep Guard members in Iraq." ~ Rep. Michael Fisher, Vermont State House To locate your state, just click on the drop-down menu below. Latest News:VLAHOS: Return Our Weekend WarriorsDate: May 3, 2010VLAHOS: Return Our Weekend WarriorsDate: May 3, 2010VLAHOS: Return Our Weekend WarriorsDate: May 3, 2010VLAHOS: Return Our Weekend WarriorsDate: May 3, 2010HORN: Safeguard troops, end deploymentDate: March 18, 2010Take Action:Upper Midwest Walk for Peacesource: Voices for Creative Non-ViolenceUpper Midwest Walk for Peacesource: Voices for Creative Non-ViolencePublications & Talks:US social forum: War Powers: Who Decides?(June 22, 2010)Testimony from MD hearing on bill to return Guard units to control of state(March 10, 2010)On March 8, 2010, the Maryland House Health and Government Operations Committee held a public hearing on HB 1037, a bill requiring the governor to request the return of MD Guard units is a federal authorization for use of military force has expired or is no longer valid. Events:VFP CONVENTION: Safeguard the Guard(August 25, 2010 - August 29, 2010)"Safeguard the Guard, Safeguard Democracy" workshop at Veterans for Peace national convention. VFP CONVENTION: Safeguard the Guard(August 25, 2010 - August 29, 2010)"Safeguard the Guard, Safeguard Democracy" workshop at Veterans for Peace national convention. Organizing Resources:Adopt a resolution to protect Wisconsin's GuardPlease download this sample resolution and bring it to our organization, local government, union, faith community, business -- you name it -- and get them to put their name on record in support of Wisconsin's National Guard. Tips for Effective Guard Home PetitioningThese simple tips will help you to coordinate an effective petitioning campaign. |
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