Stop Genocide in Darfur? “No, No, We Won’t Go”

by laelyn @ Friday, 31. Mar, 2006 - 07:33:38

Utah Congressmen Cannon and Bishop, both Republicans, voted against increasing aid to the African Union's peacekeeping force. To see the House roll call vote (in case you are not from Utah) click here. The purpose of the peacekeeping force is to protect and assist those who have been the victims of more horrendous atrocities than we here in our little self-righteous bubble can imagine. The vote by our representatives is something all Utahns should be ashamed of, yes, including those who profess a belief in The Book of Mormon (see Jacob 2:19). American Progress Action Fund has more.

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