Patrick Henry
The Patrick Henry Democratic Club
of Orange County

"Give me liberty or give me death!"


NOTICE: Our April meeting has been POSTPONED to April 29!

Meeting place: Marie Callender's, 1821 N. Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA @ 7:00pm

(We have some very active youth members, so bring your kids.)

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Recommended position for November 7: Measure M - Support


BILLS TO SUPPORT:
S. 122 (FEINGOLD: FEDERAL DEATH PENALTY ABOLITION ACT OF 2005)
S. 451 (PET SAFETY PROTECTION)
H. J. RES. 55 (KUCINICH-ABERCROMBIE-PAUL-JONES RESOLUTION TO BRING TROOPS HOME)
H.Con.Res. 348 (WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ)
H. CON RES 450  (MIDDLE EAST CEASE-FIRE)
H.R. 551 (REQUIRES RECRUITERS TO OBTAIN WRITTEN PERMISSION BEFORE CONTACTING STUDENTS)
H.R. 503 (TO PREVENT THE SLAUGHTER OF HORSES FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION)
H.R. 676 (NATIONAL HEALTH CARE)
H . RES 950 (ABOLITION OF NUCLEAR ARMS)s
H.R. 810 (STEM CELL RESEARCH)
H.R. 2070 (KUCINICH-WINDFALL PROFIT TAX ON OIL AND GAS)
H.R. 2410 (TO STUDY EFFECTS OF DEPLETED URANIUM)
H.R. 2420  (KUCINICH-PROHIBITING SPACE-BASED
 WEAPONS)
H.R. 3760  (KUCINICH-DEPARTMENT OF PEACE)
H.R. 3858 (TO PROTECT PETS IN EMERGENCIES)
H.R. 4232 (CUTS OFF FUNDING FOR IRAQ WAR)
H.R. 4923 (KUCINICH ET AL: FEDERAL DEATH PENALTY ABOLITION ACT)
H.R. 5269(KUCINICH-REQUIRING LABELING OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD)
H.R. 5271: (LIABILITY FOR INJURIES FROM GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD)
(CA)SB 840 (UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE)
(CA)AB 1121 (MORATORIUM ON DEATH PENALTY UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2009)
(CA)AB 1636 (BAN WIRELESS ACCESS TO/FROM VOTING SYSTEMS AND TABULATORS)
(CA)AJR 39
(IMPEACHMENT BILL)
BILLS TO OPPOSE:
H. Con. Res. 341 (RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN THAT TAKES AMERICA CLOSER TO WAR WITH IRAN)
H.R. 282 (LOOKS LIKE A DECLARATION OF WAR AGAINST IRAN)
H.R. 1316 (REPEALS CONTRIBUTION LIMITS IN CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGNS)
H.R. 1528 (CRIMINALIZES FAILURE OF PARENTS TO TURN  IN KIDS FOR SUSPECTED DRUG USE.)
H.R. 4437 (CRIMINALIZES ANY ACT HOWEVER SLIGHT THAT MIGHT BE INTERPRETED AS ASSISTING AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT, EVEN ACROSS THE STREET.)
      H.R. 4681 (READS LIKE A BILL TO OVERTHROW THE PALESTINIAN GOVERNMENT)
  H.R. 5122 ($513 BILLION FOR HALLIBURTON, BECHTEL AND OTHER DEFENSE CONTRACTORS)
H.R. 5427 (WATER AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BILL THAT FUNDS YUCCA MOUNTAIN'S DESTRUCTION OF CALIFORNIA'S WATER SUPPLY)
H.R. 5319 (DESTROYS INTERNET FREEDOM)

ALL FUNDING FOR WAR, STAR WARS AND  YUCCA MOUNTAIN


ALL BILLS  LIMITING THE BILL OF RIGHTS OR REDUCING RESTRICTIONS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO POTENTIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AIPAC DONATIONS AND VOTES RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF EVEN ENFORCEMENT OF BYLAWS AND FREE SPEECH
DEMOCRATIC PARTY SUPPORT FOR A CEASE-FIRE IN LEBANON, ISRAEL AND GAZA RESOLUTION TO END ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL (AND ANY OTHER GOVERNMENTS OR NGOS) USED AGAINST CIVILIANS
(CDP version of this and the two to the left.)
RESOLUTION TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN ISRAEL AND LEBANON
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR INSTITUTING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS TO ENSURE THE RESTORATION OF THE URBAN FARM RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN END TO ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANCE LAWS
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR NON-VIOLENCE AGAINST PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE RE-OPENING OF THE 9/11 INVESTIGATION
RESOLUTION OPPOSING ANY MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAN RESOLUTION FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
TO IMPEACH BUSH AND INVESTIGATE CHENEY, ET. AL. (as amended December 20, 2005)
CONDEMNING ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER'S EXECUTION OF A PEACEMAKER
CALLING ON GEORGE W. BUSH TO MEET WITH CINDY SHEEHAN (passed by the CDP) TO OPPOSE MILITARY RECRUITMENT
CALLING FOR LOWERING THE VOTING AGE TO SIXTEEN CALLING FOR INSTANT RUNOFF VOTING
FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM THE WTO AND CANCELLATION OF NAFTA (passed by the CDP) CALLING FOR THE US GOVERNMENT TO RESPECT THE GOVERNMENT OF VENEZUELA (as passed by the CDP)
FOR EXTRADITION OF POSADA (as passed by the CDP) TO END THE EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA
CALLING FOR BOXER TO REPLACE REID FOR AN IRAQI CHILDREN'S WAR MEMORIAL (as passed by the CDP)
OTHER RESOLUTIONS



"It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace-- but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!”
- Patrick Henry, March 23, 1775

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