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Ithaca council adopts two member-filed resolutions on Venezuela and nurses' union
Summary
Council members added two member-filed resolutions at the start of the Jan. 7 meeting and approved both: a resolution formally opposing unauthorized U.S. military action in Venezuela passed 9–1; a resolution expressing support for Cayuga United CWA and Cayuga Medical Center nurses passed 9–0 with one recusal.
The Ithaca Common Council unanimously agreed to add two member-filed resolutions to the Jan. 7 agenda and then voted to adopt both.
A resolution introduced by Alderson Matos formally opposed any unauthorized U.S. use of military force against Venezuela, urged Congress to exercise its authority under the Constitution and the War Powers Resolution to end hostilities and require withdrawal of U.S. forces, and called for…
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