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| − | '''Paul Hodes''' is a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]], representing the 2nd district of New Hampshire. | + | '''Paul Hodes''' is a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]], representing the 2nd district of [[New Hampshire]]. |
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==Supported by Council for a Livable World== | ==Supported by Council for a Livable World== | ||
The [[Council for a Livable World]], founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, [[Leo Szilard]], is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council is supporting [[Paul Hodes]] in his 2010 election campaign.<ref name=clw>[http://www.livableworld.org/support/meet_candidates/ CLW website: Meet Our Candidates]</ref> He has also been previously supported by the Council.<ref name=since1962>[http://www.livableworld.org/what/legacy_in_congress_who_weve_helped_elect/ CLW website: Who We've Helped Elect]</ref> | The [[Council for a Livable World]], founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, [[Leo Szilard]], is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council is supporting [[Paul Hodes]] in his 2010 election campaign.<ref name=clw>[http://www.livableworld.org/support/meet_candidates/ CLW website: Meet Our Candidates]</ref> He has also been previously supported by the Council.<ref name=since1962>[http://www.livableworld.org/what/legacy_in_congress_who_weve_helped_elect/ CLW website: Who We've Helped Elect]</ref> | ||
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| + | In 2007 90 Members of Congress, pledged in an open letter delivered to President Bush: "We will only support appropriating funds for U.S. military operations in Iraq during Fiscal Year 2008 and beyond for the protection and safe redeployment of all our troops out of Iraq before you leave office." The letter was initiated by the [[Peace Pledge Coalition]]. The Coalition was led by [[Tim Carpenter]], [[Progressive Democrats of America]], [[Bob Fertik]], [[Democrats.com]] [[Medea Benjamin]], [[CodePink]], [[Bill Fletcher]], co-founder of [[Center for Labor Renewal]] [[David Swanson]], [[AfterDowningStreet.org]], [[Democrats.com]], [[Progressive Democrats of America]], [[Kevin Zeese]], [[Voters for Peace]], [[Democracy Rising]], [[Brad Friedman]], co-founder of [[Velvet Revolution]], [[Bill Moyer]], [[Backbone Campaign]]. | ||
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| + | [[Paul Hodes]] signed the letter.<ref>[http://warisacrime.org/peacepledgecoalitioninvite, War Is A Crime .org, Peace Pledge Coalition]</ref><ref>[http://www.democrats.com/peace-pledge Democrats.com. Sign the Pledge for Peace petition. Bob Fertik August 19, 2007</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:18, 22 December 2014
Template:TOCnestleft Paul Hodes is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 2nd district of New Hampshire.
Planned Parenthood
Hodes received $3000 in lobbying funds from Planned Parenthood in 2008.
Supported by Council for a Livable World
The Council for a Livable World, founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, Leo Szilard, is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council is supporting Paul Hodes in his 2010 election campaign.[1] He has also been previously supported by the Council.[2]
Peace Pledge Coalition
In 2007 90 Members of Congress, pledged in an open letter delivered to President Bush: "We will only support appropriating funds for U.S. military operations in Iraq during Fiscal Year 2008 and beyond for the protection and safe redeployment of all our troops out of Iraq before you leave office." The letter was initiated by the Peace Pledge Coalition. The Coalition was led by Tim Carpenter, Progressive Democrats of America, Bob Fertik, Democrats.com Medea Benjamin, CodePink, Bill Fletcher, co-founder of Center for Labor Renewal David Swanson, AfterDowningStreet.org, Democrats.com, Progressive Democrats of America, Kevin Zeese, Voters for Peace, Democracy Rising, Brad Friedman, co-founder of Velvet Revolution, Bill Moyer, Backbone Campaign.
Paul Hodes signed the letter.[3][4]
External links
References
- ↑ CLW website: Meet Our Candidates
- ↑ CLW website: Who We've Helped Elect
- ↑ War Is A Crime .org, Peace Pledge Coalition
- ↑ [http://www.democrats.com/peace-pledge Democrats.com. Sign the Pledge for Peace petition. Bob Fertik August 19, 2007