christic@igc.org (06/10/91)
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Convergence Magazine, Christic Institute, Summer 1991
1. Tell your representatives in Congress you want a full
investigation -- with subpoena power -- of the alleged Iran-hostage
scandal. Give the same message to the following Congressional
leaders:
Rep. Thomas Foley, speaker of the House of Representatives;
Rep. Jack Brooks, chair of the House Judiciary Committee;
Rep. John Conyers, chair of the House Government Operations Committee;
Rep. Richard Gephardt, House majority leader;
Sen. George Michael, Senate majority leader;
and Sen. Joseph Biden, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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The staff of any Member of Congress or Senator can be reached
through the Capitol Hill switchboard at (202) 224-3121. All letters
to Congress can be addressed as follows:
The Hon. Name
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
Senator Name
U.S. Senate
Washington, D.C. 20510
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2. Keep yourself informed. Subscribe to In These Times, a national
newsweekly that covered the ``October'' scandal more than three
years before the story reached the New York Times. For information
on subscription rates, call (800) 435-0715. We also recommend
Unclassified, an investigative newsletter on covert operations
published by the Association of National Security Alumni. For more
information, call (202) 483-9325. Order Cover-Up, a documentary
produced by the Empowerment Project. This was the first
professional video to report on the scandal in detail. Copies are
available from the Christic Institute for $42.95. Order our October
Surprise Information Packet, which includes a selection of the best
articles on the scandal, for $12.50. Prices include postage and
handling. You can order Christic Institute resources from this
address: Christic Institute, 1324 North Capitol Street, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20002.
3. Contact your local PBS station and ask them to broadcast Cover-
Up, which is available on satellite from the Central Educational
Network. Call Joanne Doroshow of the Empowerment Project at (213)
828-8807 for more information.
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