United Nations Reform Official Letters Signed letter to Secretary of State Clinton on 2/11/2009 Urging her to establish a moratorium on U.S. Contributions to UNRWA due to its connection to Hamas (54 Cosponsors) Signed Letter to Inspector General Harold W. Geisel on 4/1/2009 Expressing concern over apparent HAMAS control over UNRWA and urging an investigation into this allegation (7 Cosponsors) Legislation Supported Original Cosponsor of H.Con.Res. 29 on 1/28/2009, Introduced by Rep. Rothman (D-NJ) Calling on the UN to take steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for the Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment or other support to terrorists (7 cosponsors) Original Cosponsor of the U.N. Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act, H.R. 557 on 1/15/2009, Introduced by Rep. Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) (1) Shifts the funding mechanism for the regular budget of the United Nations from an assessed to a voluntary basis; (2) reforms U.N. peacekeeping operations; and (3) expands the Security Council. (38 cosponsors) Related Documents:
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Garrett Statement on Durban II Conference
4.21.2009
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