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Links to Hot Press Releases and Related Documents in April to December 2001

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CITIZENS GROUPS VINDICATED ON AUTHENTICITY OF SMUGGLED DOCUMENTS/MEMOS FROM UTAH ARMY BURNER

Posted Dec. 26, 2001

SECRETARY OF THE ARMY ANNOUNCES MAJOR SHAKE-UP OF CHEM WEAPONS DISPOSAL PROGRAM

Posted Dec. 13, 2001

Document--Link to Army's Press Release on Chem Demil Program Transfer

Posted Dec. 14, 2001

Document--Secretary White's Memos on Chem Demil Program Transfer (pdf file)

Posted Dec. 14, 2001


KY SENATOR McCONNELL PUSHES ARMY ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS DISPOSAL

Posted Dec. 7, 2001

Document--McConnell Amendment

Posted Dec. 07, 2001

Link to AP story on the McConnell Amendment.

PRES. BUSH/CONGRESS RECEIVE CITIZENS' CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ELIMINATE CHEM WEAPONS THREAT BY NEUTRALIZING AGENT

Posted Nov. 19, 2001

Document--CWWG Letter to President Bush

Posted Nov. 19, 2001


CITIZENS CALL ON PRESIDENT BUSH, CONGRESS TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS THREAT

Posted Nov. 14, 2001

Document--CWWG Proposal for Elimination of Chemical Weapons Threat

Posted Nov. 15, 2001

Statements of the Speakers at the November 12 CWWG Press Conference in Anniston, AL:

  • Craig Williams--Berea, KY
  • Ross Vincent----Pueblo, CO
  • Evelyn Yates--Pine Bluff, AR
  • Brenda Lindell--Anniston, AL
  • Posted Nov. 14, 2001


    JUDGE AGREES TO HEAR CITIZENS' EVIDENCE CHALLENGING ARMY'S OREGON CHEMICAL WEAPONS INCINERATOR PERMIT

    Posted Oct. 22, 2001

    INTERNAL DOCUMENTS SHOW DRAMATIC COST INCREASES AND SCHEDULE SLIPPAGE FOR ARMY'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS INCINERATION PROGRAM

    Posted Oct. 1, 2001

    September 2001 Issue of CWWG newsletter "Common Sense" PDF

    Posted Sept. 3, 2001

    Document--Letter from CWWG & 51 Other Organizations and Individuals to Anniston Star in Response to Star's Editorial on Environmental Racism

    Posted Aug. 17, 2001

    INCINERATION OPPONENTS CALL ON KENTUCKY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO "CLEAN UP" THE CHEM WEAPONS DEMILITARIZATION OFFICE

    Posted Aug. 17, 2001

    Document--Aug. 14 Letter to Sen. McConnell, et al.

    Posted Aug. 17, 2001

    SCLC UNANIMOUSLY PASSES RESOLUTION OPPOSING INCINERATION OF CHEM WEAPONS IN ALABAMA

    Posted Aug. 16, 2001

    Document--Southern Christian Leadership Conference Resolution

    Posted Aug. 16, 2001


    ARMY AUDIT AGENCY BLASTS INCINERATION PROGRAM: MANAGERS IGNORED COST, SCHEDULE AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE RULES IN 1000s OF INCINERATOR DESIGN CHANGES

    Posted June 7, 2001

    ALABAMA SENATOR SHELBY JOINS IN CALL FOR CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION PROGRAM RESTRUCTURING

    Posted May 21, 2001

    Document--Sen. Shelby's letter to Secy of Defense Rumsfeld

    Posted May 21, 2001


    CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE UPHOLDS CWWG SENATE TESTIMONY ON WEAPONS INCINERATION SCHEDULES; EXPOSES ARMY DECEPTION

    Posted May 15, 2001

    Document--Congressional Research Service (CRS) Review

    Posted May 15, 2001

    Document--Sen. McConnell's letter to Secy of Defense Rumsfeld re: CRS review

    Posted May 15, 2001


    SEN. McCONNELL CALLS FOR RESTRUCTURING OF CHEM WEAPONS DISPOSAL AGENCY; ASKS SECY OF DEFENSE TO WORK WITH CONGRESS TO ACHIEVE NEEDED CHANGES

    Posted May 9, 2001

    Document--Sen. McConnell's letter to Secy of Defense Rumsfeld

    Posted May 9, 2001


    DOCUMENTS FROM THE APRIL 25 US SENATE HEARING:

  • Operations Schedule Task Force 2000: Final Report
    (Army's internal document, revealed at April 25 Hearing)

  • PMCD "spin" on CWWG's Schedule Summary, based on the Task Force Report, and CWWG's rebuttal to that spin
  • Posted May 8, 2001

  • Brenda Lindell's Statement
  • Rufus Kinney's Statement
  • Posted May 1, 2001

  • Commissioner Henderson's Statement
  • Posted April 30, 2001


  • Sen. McConnell's Statement
  • Craig Williams' Statement
  • Schedule Summary
  • Cost Growths Summary
  • Schedule & Cost Integration Summary
  • Posted April 27, 2001

    SECRET ARMY DOCUMENT REVEALS CHEM WEAPONS INCINERATION PROGRAM CANNOT MEET TREATY DEADLINES

    Posted April 25, 2001

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