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ACT ON GUN VIOLENCE NOW!

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION-THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018

THE CALL-Demand Action Against Gun Violence

The United States has more guns per capita than any other peer nation; Americans constitute about 4% of the world’s population but own 42% of all civilian firearms. On average, there is a mass shooting almost every day of the year in the United States, and the nation has far higher rates of gun homicides than any other developed nation. Firearm suicides in the US are also dismally common…

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As students walk out to mark Parkland shooting, lawmakers take modest steps to address school violence
But familiar squabbling over broader steps to curb gun rights continues.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM|BY ED O’KEEFE
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STOP RUSSIAN CYBER ATTACKS

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION-WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2018

THE CALL-Demand Executive Action to Prevent Russian Cyber-attacks

Top US intelligence officials, including US Cyber Command chief and National Security Agency (NSA) director Adm. Michael Rogers, have repeatedly warned Congress that they expect Russia to interfere with our 2018 midterm elections. Despite these repeated admonitions, the Trump administration has issued no orders for Cyber Command or the NSA to disrupt anticipated Ru…

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GET OUT OF YEMEN CONFLICT

FEDERAL DAILY ACTION-TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2018

THE CALL-Tell Your Senators: End Our Unauthorized War in Yemen

-What’s the issue: Trump has doubled down on the United States’ participation in the Yemen civil war. By backing a Saudi-led coalition with weapons, intelligence, and refueling support, the U.S. is complicit in the massive humanitarian crisis that has resulted, and has entered into a tangled web of alliances that is counter to our national security. What’s more, Congres…

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Bernie Sanders And Mike Lee Want A Fight With The Saudis. Trump’s Working To Stop Them.
The senators are trying to force an up-or-down vote on U.S. support for a brutal Saudi-led coalition in Yemen.
HUFFINGTONPOST.COM|BY AKBAR SHAHID AHMED