Deadline to Take Action on Afghanistan is Friday!

A growing number of Members of Congress are questioning troop escalation in Afghanistan. It’s important that we support them! Please contact your Representative and ask him/her to sign on to the Congressional Letter to Obama, that asks Obama to reconsider the escalation of 17,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

Here’s how you do it:

* Call the Capitol Switchboard at 202-225-3121 and ask to speak with your Member of Congress. If you don’t know who your member of Congress is you can find out at this link: http://www.congress.org/congressorg/directory/congdir.tt

* Identify yourself as a constituent and ask that your Representative sign on to the Congressional Letter to the President that asks Obama to reconsider the escalation of 17,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

* Let them know that the deadline for signatures is Friday, March 13th! Any Member of Congress may sign on to the letter by contacting Rep. Walter Jones or his staffer, John Thomas, at (202) 225-3415.