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Representatives. Council supporters raised over $ 1.6 million in 2014. Candidates seeking endorsements are required to answer questionnaires on issues and to defend their positions in interviews. The Council endorses candidates for the House of Representatives through PeacePAC. The Council endorsed Presidents
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Every election cycle, the Council endorses congressional candidates who are arms control advocates and who support the Council's outlook on national security issues. Since its inception, the Council has helped elect 134 U.S. arms control advocates to the Senate and 226 to the House of
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was appointed the executive director of the Council for a Livable World and the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. For more than 50 years, the Council for a Livable World has been advocating for a more principled approach to U.S. national security and foreign policy.
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National Peace and Human Rights Award to individuals who exemplify the late Father Drinan's commitment to peace and human justice. The award broadly focuses on U.S. politics, political science, physical science, biology, peace studies, and peace and human rights activism.
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The Council has influenced U.S. arms control and national security policies for over fifty years by working on or supporting several issues including:
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Since 2006, Council for a Livable World and its research center and sister organization, Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, present the
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became the first Roman Catholic priest to be elected to the United States Congress. He served five terms as a congressman before an edict by
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Isaacs, John (September 13, 1990). "Second Invasion: Arms Salesmen Cash In".
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Toward a Livable World: Leo Szilard and the Crusade for Nuclear Arms Control
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Hawkins, Helen S. / Greb, G. Allen / Szilard, Gertrud Weiss, Eds (1987).
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Isaacs, John (September 26, 1990). "Resist the Rush to Buy More Arms".
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instructed all Catholic priests to withdraw from electoral politics.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Security Studies Program
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Megan Scully; Dan Friedman; Aamer Madhani (December 20, 2010).
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Margaret Gage, President and Executive Director, Proteus Fund
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Father Robert F. Drinan National Peace and Human Rights Award
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Nicholas Clark, Business executive, and adjunct professor
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Establishing a U.S. nuclear testing moratorium in 1992
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in their respective first runs for U.S. Senate seats.
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Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation website
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Broad, William J.; Sanger, David E. (July 4, 2009).
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Index

Washington, D.C.
U.S. arsenal of nuclear weapons
Leó Szilárd
John F. Tierney
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
Iran nuclear deal
Chemical Weapons Convention
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
chemical weapons
MX missile
B-2 bomber
National Missile Defense
Clinton administration
Bunker Buster
Reliable Replacement Warhead

Robert Drinan
Pope John Paul II
Father Robert F. Drinan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Georgetown University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Security Studies Program
Merrill College
University of California
Robert Gard
Gary Hart
Priscilla Johnson McMillan

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