Council for a Livable World
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Political action to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear threats. We've helped elect 400 Members of Congress since 1962.
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🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are supporting Rep. @mikelevin.org again! He:
✅ is a proven leader on climate policy
✅ co-sponsored the Nuclear First-Strike Security Act
✅ has direct oversight over nuclear weapons programs at the NNSA on the appropriations committee
We are supporting Rep. @mikelevin.org again! He:
✅ is a proven leader on climate policy
✅ co-sponsored the Nuclear First-Strike Security Act
✅ has direct oversight over nuclear weapons programs at the NNSA on the appropriations committee
November 19, 2025 at 9:52 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are supporting Rep. @mikelevin.org again! He:
✅ is a proven leader on climate policy
✅ co-sponsored the Nuclear First-Strike Security Act
✅ has direct oversight over nuclear weapons programs at the NNSA on the appropriations committee
We are supporting Rep. @mikelevin.org again! He:
✅ is a proven leader on climate policy
✅ co-sponsored the Nuclear First-Strike Security Act
✅ has direct oversight over nuclear weapons programs at the NNSA on the appropriations committee
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are supporting Sen. @ossoff.bsky.social again! He:
✅ serves on the Appropriations, Intelligence and Rules Committees
✅ continues previous work on nuclear non-proliferation and anti-corruption policy
✅ introduced the stock trading ban for MoCs and their spouses
We are supporting Sen. @ossoff.bsky.social again! He:
✅ serves on the Appropriations, Intelligence and Rules Committees
✅ continues previous work on nuclear non-proliferation and anti-corruption policy
✅ introduced the stock trading ban for MoCs and their spouses
November 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are supporting Sen. @ossoff.bsky.social again! He:
✅ serves on the Appropriations, Intelligence and Rules Committees
✅ continues previous work on nuclear non-proliferation and anti-corruption policy
✅ introduced the stock trading ban for MoCs and their spouses
We are supporting Sen. @ossoff.bsky.social again! He:
✅ serves on the Appropriations, Intelligence and Rules Committees
✅ continues previous work on nuclear non-proliferation and anti-corruption policy
✅ introduced the stock trading ban for MoCs and their spouses
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are excited to support @rebeccaforwi.bsky.social. She:
✅ is ready to work on commonsense solutions to our national security issues
✅ opposes new types of nuclear weapons
✅ is ready to promote oversight over Pentagon programs
We are excited to support @rebeccaforwi.bsky.social. She:
✅ is ready to work on commonsense solutions to our national security issues
✅ opposes new types of nuclear weapons
✅ is ready to promote oversight over Pentagon programs
November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are excited to support @rebeccaforwi.bsky.social. She:
✅ is ready to work on commonsense solutions to our national security issues
✅ opposes new types of nuclear weapons
✅ is ready to promote oversight over Pentagon programs
We are excited to support @rebeccaforwi.bsky.social. She:
✅ is ready to work on commonsense solutions to our national security issues
✅ opposes new types of nuclear weapons
✅ is ready to promote oversight over Pentagon programs
"It's dangerous for troops on the ground, for American citizens, for the political leaders of our country to think they have a shield against these kinds of weapons," says Council board member @joecirin.bsky.social about "A House of Dynamite". We agree!
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'House of Dynamite' Accurately Shows U.S. Missile Defense Flaws, Expert Says
The Pentagon is cherry picking data when it tries to shoot down a popular new movie's portrayal of America's $50 billion nuclear missile defenses ... at least according to national security analyst Jo...
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October 31, 2025 at 3:23 PM
"It's dangerous for troops on the ground, for American citizens, for the political leaders of our country to think they have a shield against these kinds of weapons," says Council board member @joecirin.bsky.social about "A House of Dynamite". We agree!
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A House of Dynamite "exposes a brutal truth that too many decision-makers and policy experts in Washington refuse to admit: Long-range missile defense will not protect us," writes long-term endorsee Sen. Ed Markey. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
I'm a U.S. senator. 'House of Dynamite' exposes a brutal truth.
The film dispels the comforting illusion that technology can shield us from a nuclear attack.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
A House of Dynamite "exposes a brutal truth that too many decision-makers and policy experts in Washington refuse to admit: Long-range missile defense will not protect us," writes long-term endorsee Sen. Ed Markey. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
There are less than 100 DAYS before the last arms control treaty between the United States and Russia expires. Make your voice heard and tell your representative today that we need MORE arms control, not reckless arms racing. secure.ngpvan.com/_xyB16tAh0-m...
Tell Congress: Support Nuclear Arms Control Today
The last remaining arms control agreement between the United States and Russia expires February 5, 2026. Agreements like this have successfully reduced the global nuclear arsenal from about 70,000 nuc...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:47 PM
There are less than 100 DAYS before the last arms control treaty between the United States and Russia expires. Make your voice heard and tell your representative today that we need MORE arms control, not reckless arms racing. secure.ngpvan.com/_xyB16tAh0-m...
“A House of Dynamite” is fiction, but the threat of nuclear war is all too real. Join us in building a future without the threat of nuclear violence:
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What 'A House of Dynamite' Tells Us and What You Can Do - Council for a Livable World
“This is insanity!” “No, Sir. This is reality.” This minor exchange between the U.S. President, played by Idris Elba, and the commander of U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM), played by Tracy Letts, ...
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October 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
“A House of Dynamite” is fiction, but the threat of nuclear war is all too real. Join us in building a future without the threat of nuclear violence:
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🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are happy to support Rep. Derek Tran. He:
✅ is a member of the House Armed Services Committee
✅ supported amendments related to alternatives on plutonium pit production
✅ supported diverting SLCM-N funds in favor of tuition assistance
We are happy to support Rep. Derek Tran. He:
✅ is a member of the House Armed Services Committee
✅ supported amendments related to alternatives on plutonium pit production
✅ supported diverting SLCM-N funds in favor of tuition assistance
October 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are happy to support Rep. Derek Tran. He:
✅ is a member of the House Armed Services Committee
✅ supported amendments related to alternatives on plutonium pit production
✅ supported diverting SLCM-N funds in favor of tuition assistance
We are happy to support Rep. Derek Tran. He:
✅ is a member of the House Armed Services Committee
✅ supported amendments related to alternatives on plutonium pit production
✅ supported diverting SLCM-N funds in favor of tuition assistance
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are excited to support Rep. Josh Harder. He:
✅ a proven legislator on the House Appropriations Committee
✅ is a strong believer in diplomacy and alliances
✅ supports robust congressional oversight over U.S. nuclear policy.
We are excited to support Rep. Josh Harder. He:
✅ a proven legislator on the House Appropriations Committee
✅ is a strong believer in diplomacy and alliances
✅ supports robust congressional oversight over U.S. nuclear policy.
October 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are excited to support Rep. Josh Harder. He:
✅ a proven legislator on the House Appropriations Committee
✅ is a strong believer in diplomacy and alliances
✅ supports robust congressional oversight over U.S. nuclear policy.
We are excited to support Rep. Josh Harder. He:
✅ a proven legislator on the House Appropriations Committee
✅ is a strong believer in diplomacy and alliances
✅ supports robust congressional oversight over U.S. nuclear policy.
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are happy to support Rep. @daveminca.bsky.social. He:
✅ leads the Fighting Corruption Task Force aimed to restore faith in gov
✅ has been a vocal critic of Trump and Musk
✅ cosponsored legislation to increase diplomacy and ensure lawful authorization of mil force
We are happy to support Rep. @daveminca.bsky.social. He:
✅ leads the Fighting Corruption Task Force aimed to restore faith in gov
✅ has been a vocal critic of Trump and Musk
✅ cosponsored legislation to increase diplomacy and ensure lawful authorization of mil force
October 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
🚨NEW 2026 ENDORSEE🚨
We are happy to support Rep. @daveminca.bsky.social. He:
✅ leads the Fighting Corruption Task Force aimed to restore faith in gov
✅ has been a vocal critic of Trump and Musk
✅ cosponsored legislation to increase diplomacy and ensure lawful authorization of mil force
We are happy to support Rep. @daveminca.bsky.social. He:
✅ leads the Fighting Corruption Task Force aimed to restore faith in gov
✅ has been a vocal critic of Trump and Musk
✅ cosponsored legislation to increase diplomacy and ensure lawful authorization of mil force
Humanity has a choice to make in the nuclear age, and philosopher Albert Camus knew peace was and is still the only option.
September 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Humanity has a choice to make in the nuclear age, and philosopher Albert Camus knew peace was and is still the only option.
🚨OUR NEXT 2026 ENDORSEE!🚨
We are excited to support Rep. Don Beyer again. He:
✅ has a near-perfect voting record for Council issues
✅ championed Iranian nuclear negotiations as Ambassador to Switzerland
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
We are excited to support Rep. Don Beyer again. He:
✅ has a near-perfect voting record for Council issues
✅ championed Iranian nuclear negotiations as Ambassador to Switzerland
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
September 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🚨OUR NEXT 2026 ENDORSEE!🚨
We are excited to support Rep. Don Beyer again. He:
✅ has a near-perfect voting record for Council issues
✅ championed Iranian nuclear negotiations as Ambassador to Switzerland
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
We are excited to support Rep. Don Beyer again. He:
✅ has a near-perfect voting record for Council issues
✅ championed Iranian nuclear negotiations as Ambassador to Switzerland
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
🚨MEET OUR FIRST 2026 ENDORSEE!🚨
We are excited to support Rep. John Garamendi again in 2026. He:
✅ is a steadfast champion for Council issues
✅ leads votes on for nuclear arms control
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
We are excited to support Rep. John Garamendi again in 2026. He:
✅ is a steadfast champion for Council issues
✅ leads votes on for nuclear arms control
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
September 17, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🚨MEET OUR FIRST 2026 ENDORSEE!🚨
We are excited to support Rep. John Garamendi again in 2026. He:
✅ is a steadfast champion for Council issues
✅ leads votes on for nuclear arms control
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
We are excited to support Rep. John Garamendi again in 2026. He:
✅ is a steadfast champion for Council issues
✅ leads votes on for nuclear arms control
✅ formed Congressional Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group
Known as "The Doctor of Hiroshima," Michihiko Hachiya survived the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and treated many patients suffering from burns and radiation sickness. We must remember his resolve and his testimony on the horrific experience of surviving a nuclear bombing.
August 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Known as "The Doctor of Hiroshima," Michihiko Hachiya survived the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and treated many patients suffering from burns and radiation sickness. We must remember his resolve and his testimony on the horrific experience of surviving a nuclear bombing.
It's been 80 years since the U.S. bombing of Nagasaki. Take one small step to make sure nuclear weapons are never used in war again by clicking on the link in our bio and calling on Congress to lead new nuclear disarmament efforts. secure.everyaction.com/JAOZE28-NE-C...
IT’S TIME FOR RENEWED U.S. LEADERSHIP ON NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
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August 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
It's been 80 years since the U.S. bombing of Nagasaki. Take one small step to make sure nuclear weapons are never used in war again by clicking on the link in our bio and calling on Congress to lead new nuclear disarmament efforts. secure.everyaction.com/JAOZE28-NE-C...
At Council for a Livable World, we are proud to join @nti.org and @ploughshares.bsky.social in folding paper cranes to honor the victims of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Together, we can build a world without nuclear threats.
#CranesForOurFuture
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#CranesForOurFuture
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August 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
At Council for a Livable World, we are proud to join @nti.org and @ploughshares.bsky.social in folding paper cranes to honor the victims of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Together, we can build a world without nuclear threats.
#CranesForOurFuture
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#CranesForOurFuture
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80 years ago today, the United States bombed Hiroshima with the first nuclear weapon ever used against another country. Today, as nuclear-armed countries build more nukes and modernize their nuclear arsenals, speak out against senseless new weapons: secure.everyaction.com/5nLT4Homg068...
Tell Congress: Let's invest in children, not missiles
It doesn’t take a nuclear physicist to understand that throwing more money at a program that continues to be over budget and behind schedule is a bad idea. That’s why I support legislation to reinvest...
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August 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
80 years ago today, the United States bombed Hiroshima with the first nuclear weapon ever used against another country. Today, as nuclear-armed countries build more nukes and modernize their nuclear arsenals, speak out against senseless new weapons: secure.everyaction.com/5nLT4Homg068...
We have scaled down the worldwide nuclear arsenal from 70,000, but we still have thousands more to go. Now 80 years since the dawn of the nuclear age, let's work together to finish the job. Let's stop arms racing and get rid of these horrific weapons once and for all.
July 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We have scaled down the worldwide nuclear arsenal from 70,000, but we still have thousands more to go. Now 80 years since the dawn of the nuclear age, let's work together to finish the job. Let's stop arms racing and get rid of these horrific weapons once and for all.
At Council for a Livable World, we refuse to let the shadow of the mushroom cloud be the end of the story. A future without nuclear weapons is within our reach, and we'll continue fighting for a world in which our children can safely grow old. #HumanRaceNotArmsRace #NukeSky
July 16, 2025 at 6:08 PM
At Council for a Livable World, we refuse to let the shadow of the mushroom cloud be the end of the story. A future without nuclear weapons is within our reach, and we'll continue fighting for a world in which our children can safely grow old. #HumanRaceNotArmsRace #NukeSky
"No matter how precisely bombs strike their 'aim points,' there is simply no substitute for diplomacy in dealing with Iran’s nuclear ambitions," writes Max Boot.
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Opinion | Iran’s nuclear program is damaged — not ‘obliterated’
History shows airstrikes can delay enrichment. But only diplomacy can stop it.
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June 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
"No matter how precisely bombs strike their 'aim points,' there is simply no substitute for diplomacy in dealing with Iran’s nuclear ambitions," writes Max Boot.
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Today is our 63rd birthday, and we've been fighting the good fight against nuclear weapons proliferation ever since our founding in 1962. Learn more about our work to build a future without nuclear threats: livableworld.org/about/
About Council for a Livable World - Council for a Livable World
The Council for a Livable World promotes policies to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear weapons, and to minimize the risk of war through lobbying and by helping elect and support Members of Congr...
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June 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Today is our 63rd birthday, and we've been fighting the good fight against nuclear weapons proliferation ever since our founding in 1962. Learn more about our work to build a future without nuclear threats: livableworld.org/about/
“It’s a joke. It’s basically a scam,” said Executive Director and former Representative John Tierney on President Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" system. www.cnn.com/2025/03/22/p...
‘How are you going to do that?’ Pentagon scrambles to make Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system a reality | CNN Politics
US military officials are scrambling to develop a “Golden Dome” defense system that can protect the country from long-range missile strikes and have been told by the White House that no expense will b...
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May 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
“It’s a joke. It’s basically a scam,” said Executive Director and former Representative John Tierney on President Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" system. www.cnn.com/2025/03/22/p...
In 1987, New Zealand established its territory as a nuclear-weapons-free zone. Nearly four decades later, we still have a lot more to do to build a world without nuclear weapons, but we know it's possible if we work together. Join us.
May 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
In 1987, New Zealand established its territory as a nuclear-weapons-free zone. Nearly four decades later, we still have a lot more to do to build a world without nuclear weapons, but we know it's possible if we work together. Join us.
"Council for a Livable World supports H. Res. 317 to lower nuclear risks and promote diplomacy to work toward a world free from nuclear threats." - Executive Director John Tierney
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April 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"Council for a Livable World supports H. Res. 317 to lower nuclear risks and promote diplomacy to work toward a world free from nuclear threats." - Executive Director John Tierney
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The Trump administration took the wrong approach in today’s meeting with President Zelenskyy. Our full statement: livableworld.org/statement-on...
STATEMENT ON TRUMP-ZELENSKYY OVAL OFFICE MEETING - Council for a Livable World
(FEBRUARY 28—WASHINGTON) Following the abortive meeting in the Oval Office this afternoon, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation and Council for a Livable World release the following state...
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February 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The Trump administration took the wrong approach in today’s meeting with President Zelenskyy. Our full statement: livableworld.org/statement-on...