Progressive Action Alliance - Resolutions

Move Texas Beyond Fossil Fuels Into Alternative Energy

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:49:58 -0500

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WHEREAS, the state of Texas is a national leader in energy production and home to many international energy

Restore the U.S. Constitution..

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:10:08 -0500

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WHEREAS, The United States Constitution, federal statutes and treaties are the supreme law of the United States of America, ensuring our democracy, the separation of powers and the rule of law;

End U.S. Intervention Overseas..

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:39:48 -0500

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WHEREAS the U.S. government spends billions in tax dollars maintaining military bases in more than 100 countries; and

No Border Wall in Texas..

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:01:16 -0500

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WHEREAS, The U.S. is and has always been a nation of immigrants who have enriched the American culture; and

Department Of Peace: A Renewed Commitment To Peace And Diplomacy..

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:51:26 -0500

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Whereas, Our unilateral, preemptive war against Iraq has alienated our allies, demonstrated U.S. indifference to international concerns, and increased recruits for terrorist groups bent on fighting our country; and

Restitution to Innocent Iraqi War Victims..

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:44:51 -0500

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WHEREAS, THE UNITED STATES invaded the country of Iraq based on a LIE told to the American people and

Texas Public Campaign Financing (Clean Elections)..

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:00:54 -0500

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WHEREAS, campaign funding at all levels of government has soared in recent decades; and

Clean Skies/Clean Energy - Toward Energy Efficient/ Renewable Energy Economy in Texas..

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:26:29 -0500

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Clean Skies/Clean Energy

Abolish the Death Penalty in Texas..

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:52:34 -0500

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WHEREAS Texas leads the country in executions, having put to death 405 people since the death penalty was reinstated, over one third of all US executions, and

Environmental Initiative Resolutions (7)

Sat, 04 Mar 2006 22:14:46 -0500

These resolutions were all developed by the Environmental Initiative of the Houston Region Democrats.

Some were originally presented and passed by the Harris County Democratic Party Executive Committee in June 2005, in a form that dealt with Harris County. Those resolutions were modified to address statewide issues and additional resolutions were added.

For information on these, contact Stephanie Hrabar, Ph. D.: shrabar{at}wt{dot}net, 713-683-0638.

Voter Confidence Resolution (Comprehensive verifiable voting resolution)..

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:11:02 -0500

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Whereas an election is a competition for the privilege of representing the people; and

Reform Drug Policy to Decrease Harm and Increase Public Safety..

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:36:39 -0500

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WHEREAS it has become increasingly apparent that policies seeking to redress the negative consequences of drug use and abuse via have failed; and

Strengthen Public Education in Texas..

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:27:10 -0500

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WHEREAS, only 16% of low income 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of non-poor students, only 16% of African-American 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of white students, only 17% of Latino 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of white students; and

Repeal NAFTA, CAFTA & Withdraw From WTO..

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:13:54 -0500

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WHEREAS Participation in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) has meant a race to the bottom for workers, family farmers and the environment, contributing to a $600 + billion trade deficit and a loss of millions of US jobs; and

Protect Reproductive Rights..

Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:22:10 -0500

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Whereas denying the right to choose abortion will not curtail abortions but will send desperate women to dangerous, unlicensed clinics; and