Posts Tagged ‘updates’
Press Release: Parental Rights Amendment Now in Both Houses
Amendment to Protect Parental Rights Now in Both Houses of Congress Could This Be the Issue That Finally Unites Congress? Press Contact: Michael Ramey Director of Communications & Research ParentalRights.org media@parentalrights.org 540.751.1200 Representative Contact: Representatives interested in cosponsoring H. J. Res. 121 should contact Doug Thomas in Representative Hultgren’s office. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // November…
Read MoreKeep Calling – Time Is Short to Be “Original”
Keep calling your congressman! In the first three days of calls last week, we added four original cosponsors to the Parental Rights Amendment in the House, and though calls have let up, we have added another since then. Currently joining lead sponsor Randy Hultgren (R-IL) on the PRA resolution are Reps. Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Tim…
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Exciting News—
It’s Time to Act!
Exciting News: It’s Time to Act! Great news! Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) has announced he is ready to introduce the Parental Rights Amendment in the U.S. House of Representatives. This means the PRA will soon have been proposed in both chambers of Congress; Sen. Lindsey Graham has already submitted companion resolution S.J.Res. 48 in the…
Read MoreDon’t Let the Senate Forget
Last month many of you reached out to your U.S. Senators while they were home for the August Recess and encouraged them to cosponsor the Parental Rights Amendment, S.J. Res. 48, led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC). Since they got back to Washington earlier this month, though, some of them seem to have forgotten all…
Read MoreBe a Resolutionary
It’s not a typo. We are calling on volunteers and state lawmakers to become “resolutionaries” for parental rights. What is a “resolutionary,” you ask? Well, as a revolutionary starts a revolution, we are looking for “resolutionaries” in each state to start a resolution—a state resolution calling on Congress to adopt the Parental Rights Amendment, that…
Read MoreVisit Senators to Support Parental Rights Amendment
Visit Your Senators before Labor Day While They’re Still Home on Summer Recess Pictured: PRO’s President, Jim Mason, in Indiana with local supporters after visiting with Senator Joe Donnelly’s (D-IN) case manager about the Parental Rights Amendment Dear Champion of Parental Rights, In case you missed the big news, Senator Lindsey Graham introduced the Parental…
Read MoreGetting Revved Up in the Motor City
Pictured: PRO’s President, Jim Mason, in Michigan with PRO Board Members Pastor Marvin L. Winans, Sr., and Allison Folmar Dear Champion of Parental Rights, It’s not every day that my quest to raise bipartisan support for parental rights brings me face to face with a gospel music legend. But there I was last Wednesday, attending…
Read MoreTime to Contact Your Senators
Take Action Now: Ask Your Two U.S. Senators to Cosponsor the Parental Rights Amendment! Now that the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has been reintroduced in the U.S. Senate, we need your help to add cosponsors. Will you stand with us to protect children and families and ensure that no family in our…
Read MoreSenator Graham Introduces Parental Rights Amendment
Video Announcement from PRO President, Jim Mason: View Now Exciting News! The Parental Rights Amendment Has Been Introduced in the Senate. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // August 1, 2017 // Washington, D.C. – Senator Lindsey Graham…
Read MoreD.C. Meetings Lead to Major Success!
Our “Parental Rights on the Hill” day July 13 was a rousing success and resulted in excellent news for the Parental Rights Amendment (PRA)! We gathered our board members from all over the country for a meeting in D.C. and connected them with members of Congress while they were here. We scheduled three kinds of…
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