A Message to Congress

By Katrina vanden Heuvel

February 7, 2007

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In this VideoNation feature, Katrina vanden Heuvel directly addresses Congress, urging our representatives to stop talking and start moving on Iraq. Instead of stalling debate over a non-binding resolution, Congress should use its constitutional power - the power of the purse - to protect our troops and bring them home.

About Katrina vanden Heuvel

Katrina vanden Heuvel is Editor and Publisher of The Nation.

She is the co-editor of Taking Back America--And Taking Down The Radical Right (NationBooks, 2004).

She is also co-editor (with Stephen F. Cohen) of Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers (Norton, 1989) and editor of The Nation: 1865-1990, and the collection A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Democracy and September 11, 2001.

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