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The Indiana Friends Committee on Legislation is a faith based lobbying organizaion committed to spirit-led advocacy in the public interest. #Bipartisanship
Indiana, USA
Joined June 2015
RT @LeslieBarnesAFJ: @INQuakerPolicy Please help us spread the word that the feds are now accepting pubic comment on whether to include the….
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Five justices have just said @realDonaldTrump #travelBan is constitutional. That does not mean that it is just. Nor, does it mean that keeping our neighbors fleeing war torn places from seeking refuge here, is who, we as a country should want to be.
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Another rough day for our most economically vulnerable neighbors. Farm Bill passes 213-211. The House Democrats voted in unity against the legislation. #ProtectSNAP
politico.com
The Senate is expected to vote as soon as next week on its bipartisan farm bill.
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RT @SNAPWorks4IN: #Indiana #Faith leaders call for the rejection of the House #FarmBill, HR2 due to its harmful impact on the SNAP #foodsta….
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"We have heard people in high position in the American government blaspheme in the name of God and country that it is a moral thing to assault the children amongst us. May God save our souls.”.-@springsteen
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Today, "@USChamber & @BizRoundtable condemned the practice of separating children from their parents. @BizRoundtable called it 'cruel and contrary to American values.' @USChamber top official said, 'This is not who we are, and it must end now.'"
nytimes.com
But President Trump rejected one proposal, by Senator Ted Cruz, to end the separations by increasing personnel in immigration courts, suggesting that many of those judges could be corrupt.
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Today, is our three year anniversary on Twitter. Thank you so much to all of our followers. #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Thank you @SenDonnelly for signing on as a cosponsor to SB3036-Keep Families Together Act. Time for @ToddYoungIN & @braun4indiana to take a clear position on this legislation.
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"As partisan and as divisive as the whole topic of immigration is, we need to start with what’s right. Can we start with just keeping parents and children together while we figure out some of the other details? The kids need to come first,”.
washingtonpost.com
"She didn't have her mother, and none of us can fix that,” Dr. Colleen Kraft said of a little girl who was crying when she visited a Texas shelter.
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“I cannot imagine anyone in his or her right mind thinking Jesus would approve of ripping children from their parents. It goes against pretty much the entire Bible in the ethos of Jesus, and it’s deeply un-Christian.”.-@JamesMartinSJ.
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"There is no time to lose. This is a challenge of epochal proportions. Civilization requires energy, but energy use must not destroy civilization.”.-@Pontifex.
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RT @JasonLarrison: I’m not a member of the Friends Church (or any church for that matter), but @INQuakerPolicy’s positions on social and po….
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