New Ozone Standards Miss the Mark
Contact: Max Rosenblum or Rachel Landman
202.387.2800 | news@rac.org
Reform Movement Appaulds Steps Toward "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal
Pelavin: "We must no longer allow prejudice to deprive our nation of the skills and commitment of talented men and women."
Contact: Kate Bigam or Rebecca Katz
202.387.2800 | news@rac.org
Reform Movement Welcomes Legislation Strengthening Iran Sanctions
Saperstein: "These strengthened sanctions provisions will send a strong message to companies that they may either do business with the United States or with the repressive Iranian regime."
Reform Leader Welcomes Supreme Court Decision in Lewis v. Chicago
Rabbi Saperstein: "Todays unanimous decision in Lewis v. Chicago is a victory for civil rights, ensuring that firefighters, and others, who are victims of discriminatory practices in their workplaces can have their day in court."
Reform Movement Appaulds International Iran Sanctions Agreement
Saperstein: "We commend the sustained diplomatic efforts of the United States and other global leaders of the non-proliferation regime."
Contact: Kate Bigam or Liz Piper-Goldberg
202.387.2800 | news@rac.org
Reform Rabbi Joins Interfaith Delegation in DC to Protest Anti-Immigration Law
Rabbi Linder: "We are here today to answer the call of our God to ensure not only that we love the stranger, but that our government and its agencies love the stranger as well."
Reform Movement Welcomes Committee Support for Liu's Nomination
Saperstein: "I urge the Senate leadership to expeditiously schedule a vote on Professor Lius confirmation."
Contact: Kate Bigam or Jessica Weiser
202.387.2800 | news@rac.org
Reform Movement Calls for Action on Improved Climate Bill
Saperstein: "While we are encouraged by the introduction of this long-awaited legislation, it must be improved to make the investments necessary to build a truly secure energy and environmental future."
Welcoming Kagan Nomination, Reform Movement Launches AskElenaKagan.com
Saperstein: "Individuals from across the country, from our Movement and beyond, will have the opportunity to suggest questions that they hope the Judiciary Committee will ask Solicitor General Kagan during her confirmation hearing."
Arizona Rabbis to Governor: Repeal Anti-Immigration Law
"Granting local police the power to determine what constitutes suspicious legal status is an affront to American values of justice and our historic status as a nation of immigrants."