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The Congressional IPS comittee members included [[Les Aspin]] {D. WI}, [[George Brown]], Jr. (D.CA}, [[Philip Burton]] (D.CA),[[ George Crockett]] (D-MI}, [[Ron Dellums]] (D.CA}, former Texas Congressman [[Robert Eckhardt]], [[Don Edwards]] {D.CA}, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, [[Tom Harkin]] {D-IA}, [[Robert Kastenmeier]] (D. WI}, Chairman of the Subcomittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and the Administration of Justice, [[George Miller]] (D-CA}, [[Richard Ottinger]] {D-NY}, [[Leon Panetta]] (D-CA}, [[Henry Reuss]] (D.WI}, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, [[Patricia Schroeder]] {D.CO}, [[John Seiberling]] (D.OH} and [[Ted Weiss]] {D.NY}. | The Congressional IPS comittee members included [[Les Aspin]] {D. WI}, [[George Brown]], Jr. (D.CA}, [[Philip Burton]] (D.CA),[[ George Crockett]] (D-MI}, [[Ron Dellums]] (D.CA}, former Texas Congressman [[Robert Eckhardt]], [[Don Edwards]] {D.CA}, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, [[Tom Harkin]] {D-IA}, [[Robert Kastenmeier]] (D. WI}, Chairman of the Subcomittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and the Administration of Justice, [[George Miller]] (D-CA}, [[Richard Ottinger]] {D-NY}, [[Leon Panetta]] (D-CA}, [[Henry Reuss]] (D.WI}, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, [[Patricia Schroeder]] {D.CO}, [[John Seiberling]] (D.OH} and [[Ted Weiss]] {D.NY}. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Voted against support for "Contras"== |
| − | < | + | The Congressional Record of February 3, 1988 shows that the following leading [[Democratic Party]] Congressmen voted against aid to the Nicaraguan Freedom Fighters - the "Contras"- then fighting against the Marxist-Leninist Sandinista government of Nicaragua: |
| + | <div style="column-count:4;-moz-column-count:4;-webkit-column-count:4"> | ||
| + | *[[Les Aspin]] | ||
| + | *[[Les AuCoin]] | ||
| + | *[[Ed Boland]] | ||
| + | *[[David Bonior]] | ||
| + | *[[Don Bonker]] | ||
| + | *[[Barbara Boxer]] | ||
| + | *[[George Brown]] | ||
| + | *[[John Conyers]] | ||
| + | *[[George Crockett]] | ||
| + | *[[Ron Dellums]] | ||
| + | *[[Tom Downey]] | ||
| + | *[[Mervyn Dymally]] | ||
| + | *[[Don Edwards]] | ||
| + | *[[Mike Espy]] | ||
| + | *[[Barney Frank]] | ||
| + | *[[Sam Gejdenson]] | ||
| + | *[[Richard Gephardt]] | ||
| + | *[[William Gray]] | ||
| + | *[[Lee Hamilton]] | ||
| + | *[[Charles Hayes]] | ||
| + | *[[Robert Kastenmeier]] | ||
| + | *[[Joseph Kennedy]] | ||
| + | *[[Pete Kostmayer]] | ||
| + | *[[Jim Leach]] | ||
| + | *[[Ed Markey]] | ||
| + | *[[Nancy Pelosi]] | ||
| + | *[[J. J. Pickle]] | ||
| + | *[[Charles Rangel]] | ||
| + | *[[Peter Rodino]] | ||
| + | *[[Dan Rostenkowski]] | ||
| + | *[[Gus Savage]] | ||
| + | *[[Patricia Schroeder]] | ||
| + | *[[Steven Solarz]] | ||
| + | *[[Gerry Studds]] | ||
| + | *[[Morris Udall]] | ||
| + | *[[Ted Weiss]] | ||
| + | *[[Howard Wolpe]] | ||
| + | *[[Sidney Yates]] | ||
| + | </div> | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 20 March 2010
Ted Weiss...
World Peace Council connection
In 1978 Congressmen John Burton, Ted Weiss, Ron Dellums, John Conyers, Don Edwards, Charles Rangel and others... attended[1]a Soviet front World Peace Council organized meeting on Capitol Hill.
IPS 20th Anniversary Committee
According to Information Digest[2]the Institute for Policy Studies celebrated its 20th anniversary with an April 5, 1983, reception at the National Building Museum attended by approximately 1,000 IPS staffers and former staff.
The Congressional IPS comittee members included Les Aspin {D. WI}, George Brown, Jr. (D.CA}, Philip Burton (D.CA),George Crockett (D-MI}, Ron Dellums (D.CA}, former Texas Congressman Robert Eckhardt, Don Edwards {D.CA}, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, Tom Harkin {D-IA}, Robert Kastenmeier (D. WI}, Chairman of the Subcomittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and the Administration of Justice, George Miller (D-CA}, Richard Ottinger {D-NY}, Leon Panetta (D-CA}, Henry Reuss (D.WI}, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, Patricia Schroeder {D.CO}, John Seiberling (D.OH} and Ted Weiss {D.NY}.
Voted against support for "Contras"
The Congressional Record of February 3, 1988 shows that the following leading Democratic Party Congressmen voted against aid to the Nicaraguan Freedom Fighters - the "Contras"- then fighting against the Marxist-Leninist Sandinista government of Nicaragua:
- Les Aspin
- Les AuCoin
- Ed Boland
- David Bonior
- Don Bonker
- Barbara Boxer
- George Brown
- John Conyers
- George Crockett
- Ron Dellums
- Tom Downey
- Mervyn Dymally
- Don Edwards
- Mike Espy
- Barney Frank
- Sam Gejdenson
- Richard Gephardt
- William Gray
- Lee Hamilton
- Charles Hayes
- Robert Kastenmeier
- Joseph Kennedy
- Pete Kostmayer
- Jim Leach
- Ed Markey
- Nancy Pelosi
- J. J. Pickle
- Charles Rangel
- Peter Rodino
- Dan Rostenkowski
- Gus Savage
- Patricia Schroeder
- Steven Solarz
- Gerry Studds
- Morris Udall
- Ted Weiss
- Howard Wolpe
- Sidney Yates