CONTACT: Pavel Payano
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The undersigned hereby petition for suspension of the rules in order for the 2007 Action Agenda Convention of the Massachusetts Democratic Party to consider the following resolution:
Resolution to Impeach George W. Bush & Richard B. Cheney
Whereas, George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney have:
- Deliberately misled the nation about the threat from Iraq in order to justify a war;
- Condoned the torture of prisoners in violation of the Geneva Convention & U.S. law;
- Approved illegal electronic surveillance of American citizens without a warrant; and,
Whereas, these actions have undermined our constitutional system of government, damaged the reputation of America , and threatened our national security,
THEREFORE, the voters of the Massachusetts Democratic Convention call upon the Massachusetts delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate these charges and if the investigation supports the charges, vote to impeach George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney as provided in the Constitution of the United States of America .
We, the undersigned delegates, place this resolution before the Massachusetts Democratic Convention on May 19, 2007. |