Burlington, Vermont Divests from Weapons Manufacturers!
On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Burlington Vermont City Council passed a resolution to divest from weapons manufacturers in a 10-1 vote.
On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Burlington Vermont City Council passed a resolution to divest from weapons manufacturers in a 10-1 vote.
The undersigned 48 advocacy, faith, grassroots, and government oversight organizations are
troubled by reports that Members of Congress are considering adding new funding for the
Department of Defense to forthcoming infrastructure and recovery legislation.
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