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Doctors, advocates urge committee to support anti‑nuclear 'Back from the Brink' resolution
Summary
House Joint Resolution 7 (Back from the Brink) was presented to the Rules committee; physicians and public-health advocates urged Maryland to call for federal steps to reduce nuclear-war risk, citing catastrophic casualty estimates and urging state-level endorsements.
House Joint Resolution 7, also titled the Back from the Brink Act for this session, was presented by Michael Marino on behalf of Delegate Nicole Williams. The nonbinding resolution urges federal steps to reduce the risk of nuclear war and invites Maryland to join other states and localities in pressing for policies such as limits on sole presidential launch authority and reductions in hair-trigger…
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