action alert Archives

PC(USA) Washington office backs ballot access bill

Posted January 7th, 2021

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness is calling on people to support a democracy reform package that has just been reintroduced by the House of Representatives.

PC(USA)’s Washington office releases Action Alert on Cameroon

Posted December 15th, 2020

The Washington office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is calling on the public to rally behind Cameroonians being deported from the United States to dangerous situations in their homeland.

PC(USA) Washington office joins call for COVID relief

Posted December 8th, 2020

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness is joining with other faith-based groups in a national call-in day for action on COVID-relief legislation.

Washington Office urges congressional contacts over upcoming refugee consultations

Posted September 2nd, 2020

The Office of Public Witness is asking Presbyterians to take a few minutes before the Labor Day weekend to contact their congressional delegation about upcoming consultations over how many refugees can enter the country during the upcoming fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1.

PC(USA)’s Washington office calls for more support for countries to fight COVID-19

Posted August 7th, 2020

The Washington Office of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. is calling for Congress to swiftly authorize the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to release Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to help struggling countries combat the coronavirus.

Support Justice in Policing Act, PC(USA) Washington office says

Posted June 16th, 2020

Calling it “a step toward transforming policing in America,” the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness in Washington, D.C., is urging support of the Justice in Policing Act of 2020.

PC(USA) Washington office calls on Senate to support frontline workers and more

Posted May 20th, 2020

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness on Capitol Hill wants people to contact their senators to tell them to support the HEROES Act, which passed the House of Representatives last week.

PC(USA) Washington office calls on Congress to protect voting rights

Posted April 21st, 2020

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness (OPW) is asking people to contact their congressional representatives and call for voting rights protections in the next coronavirus stimulus package.

PC(USA) Washington Office calls for domestic, international COVID-19 advocacy

Posted April 6th, 2020

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness (OPW) is calling on people to contact their congressional representatives about domestic and international issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PC(USA) Washington office calls for easing Iran sanctions to combat COVID-19

Posted March 27th, 2020

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness (OPW) has signed onto appeals to top U.S. officials, including President Donald J. Trump, to ease sanctions on Iran to help blunt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.