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Panel urges favorable report on HJR6, a resolution urging federal steps to reduce nuclear risks
Summary
Supporters told the Rules Committee passage of House Joint Resolution 6 would urge Congress and the President to endorse measures such as the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and other steps to reduce the risk of nuclear weapons use.
Delegate Nicole Williams (District 22) presented House Joint Resolution 6 to the Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, saying the measure seeks to reduce the possibility of nuclear weapons use by urging federal leaders to take specific risk-reduction steps.
"The purpose of this resolution is to reduce the possibility of the use of nuclear weapons within The United States and ultimately around the world," Delegate Williams said. She noted that "in the world, there are…
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