Press releases in response to the September 11th attacks in
America.
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September 15, 2001
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September 19A sea change has occurred in our nation's
life. The terrorist attack on September 11 has shaken all of
us. Few things will be the same.
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September 25The US economy was already suffering record
job loss before the terrible events of September 11. In
August the AFL-CIO estimated that 800,000 manufacturing jobs
had been lost in the current economic downturn for the
working class that was already a deep recession.
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September 27Over two weeks have passed since our nation
was attacked on its own soil by fanatical terrorists for the
first time since 1812, and 7000 unsuspecting people
senselessly lost their lives. Since then shock waves of
fear, anger, and concern about the future have spread across
our land.
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CONTAINS: 1) Take action for peace 2) Economic crisis 3)
Progressive Caucus Economic Stimulus Package 4) October 7
Peace Actions 5) FYI: New Coalition forms in Pennsylvania
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There have been other terrorist attacks, both in our recent
and more distant past, but nothing on this scale or with
these consequences. The enormity of the death and
destruction is only beginning to sink into people's
consciousness.
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