Good news! This week the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation (HR 4405) was introduced in the House of Representatives.
The bi-partisan bill expands critical debt cancellation to 22 additional impoverished countries left out of previous debt relief deals and calls for an end to harmful economic conditions and an audit of past odious and illegitimate debts.
Click here to send a message to your Representative, asking him/her to sign on as a co-sponsor. And consider hosting a Jubilee Action Party in January to raise awareness about debt relief for poor countries!
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