Archive - Action Alerts
Tell Senators to Protect Children from Tobacco Use
Dear Friends:
The power to save untold thousands of lives from experiencing disease and premature death from tobacco use is within reach.
The Senate is expected to vote this week on a bill to provide oversight on the tobacco industry. more »
By Richard Land - Jun 1, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation
Help Stop Radically Pro-Choice HHS Nominee
Dear Friends:
The Senate is expected to vote tomorrow on whether to confirm Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS)—a radically pro-choice nominee who appears to have deep ties to the abortion industry—as the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). more »
By Richard Land - Apr 27, 2009
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion
Tell Senators to Oppose Global Warming Tax
Dear Friends:
Back door attempts in Congress to push through a global warming tax are heating up.
It is our understanding that the Democrat Senate leadership is planning to move forward with a cap-and-trade bill, which would drastically limit levels of greenhouse gases that electrical, industrial, and transportation sectors can emit, tax them for what they do emit, and slap them with hefty fines if they exceed those emissions levels. more »
By Richard Land - Mar 12, 2009 - (3)
Topic: Citizenship, Legislation, , Science, Environment
Help Stop Controversial Justice Department Nominee
Dear Friends:
David Ogden—a man who has represented Playboy and Penthouse before the courts, provided legal counsel to Planned Parenthood, and supported special protections for homosexuals—could soon be confirmed as deputy attorney general. more »
By Richard Land - Feb 25, 2009
Topic: Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Pornography, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, , Social Issues
Congress Seeks to Tarnish Children’s Health Insurance Program
Dear Friends:
We already need your help to stop this one-week-old Congress from passing bad policy.
Today, Congress is expected to consider legislation that would tarnish a decade-old health insurance program that has well served millions of children whose low-income families do not qualify for Medicaid. more »
By Richard Land - Jan 14, 2009 - (2)
Topic: Family, Children, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation
Help Enforce Broadcast Decency
A federal court has in effect given the green light for broadcast television networks to air indecent material any hour of the day.
That’s why Congress must act now on the Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act (S. more »
By Richard Land - Jul 30, 2008 - (2)
Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Children, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation
Tell Congress to Protect Children from Tobacco Use
A tragically high number of Americans die each year due to alcohol, AIDS, car accidents, illegal drugs, murders, and suicides. Yet, astonishingly, a product that claims more American lives annually than all of these combined, tobacco, is peddled for public consumption having undergone virtually no oversight. more »
By Richard Land - Jul 28, 2008 - (1)
Topic: Family, Addictions, Children, Citizenship, Legislation
Tell Senate to Reject Climate Change Bill that Would Hurt Poor, Economy
Alarmists are calling all senators to board their global warming train this week in Washington to avoid what they consider to be a looming climate catastrophe, despite warnings that it could wreck our economy, destroy jobs, and harm the poor. more »
By Richard Land - Jun 2, 2008 - (1)
Topic: Family, Living, Finances, Citizenship, Legislation, , Science, Environment
Tell Senators Reid and Leahy to Uphold Commitment to Vote on Judicial Nominees
Our judicial system is feeling the strain of numerous judicial vacancies and a logjam of nominees awaiting votes in the Senate to fill court benches. more »
By Richard Land - Apr 28, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, , National
America’s National Security At Risk
Americans are less safe today from terrorists than two weeks ago.
On Feb. 16, a critical law authorizing our intelligence community to monitor foreign terrorists’ communications expired. more »
By Richard Land - Mar 3, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, Legislation, National, War