published by bdaniels on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 22:21
This is not a fight over consultation with Congress, but a fight to rid the world of a murderous madman with American blood on his hands, who has pledged that he intends to murder more of his own citizens. The US has joined a multination effort to stop the slaughter, and we should not be arguing over the procedures we used to assist the rebellion. We need to focus on WHY we are there, not how we got there.
published by bdaniels on Mon, 12/10/2007 - 23:00
Lautenberg Leads Delegation to Ensure Justice for Victims of Libyan Terror
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, a coalition of eight Senators, led by Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ), sent a letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice asking her to use an upcoming diplomatic visit to urge Libya to fulfill its obligations to American victims of Libyan terrorism. Lautenberg was joined by Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Norm Coleman (R-MN) and Chris Dodd (D-CT).
published by bdaniels on Tue, 11/06/2007 - 20:55
Washington, November 5, 2007 - The U.S.-Libya Business Association today is holding its second annual conference on U.S.-Libya policy. Kara Weipz's brother Rick Monetti was one of 270 victims who died when Libyan terrorists bombed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
published by bdaniels on Wed, 05/24/2006 - 13:00
Victims of Pan Am Flight 103 Call on Congress and Administration to Hold Libya Accountable
WASHINGTON, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Families of the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 today called on the Bush Administration to hold Libya fully accountable for an agreement the Libyan government reached with the victims' families three years ago. The families were joined by a bipartisan group of Representatives and Senators at a Capitol Hill press conference, after an afternoon meeting with State Department officials.