Allen Hester (@allenwhester) 's Twitter Profile
Allen Hester

@allenwhester

Legislative Representative, Nuclear Disarmament & Pentagon Spending @FCNL | Views are my own

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Rep. Barbara Lee (Archived) (@repbarbaralee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to the Friends Committee on National Legislation for presenting me with their Lifetime Achievement Award.   I commit to always be your partner in the fight for peace and justice!

Thank you to the Friends Committee on National Legislation for presenting me with their Lifetime Achievement Award.
 
I commit to always be your partner in the fight for peace and justice!
Allen Hester (@allenwhester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congress giving more money to the Pentagon at the expense of essential social services undermines the nation’s moral and ethical obligations to its citizens. Such cuts would be devastating for millions of Americans fcnl.org/updates/2025-0…

Sam Stein (@samstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: More than 700 current US foreign policy officers and officials have signed a dissent cable to Marco Rubio urging him to stop the dismantling of USAID. An extraordinary step. thebulwark.com/p/hundreds-sta…

Elissa Miolene (@elissamio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happening now at the U.S. Institute of Peace: "DOGE has broken into our building," according to USIP Acting President and CEO George Moose. Stay tuned for more on this

Allen Hester (@allenwhester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Real security does not come from more nuclear explosions, but from preventing the use of nuclear weapons altogether. Along with 15 of our faith partners, FCNL affirms that diplomacy and nuclear arms control negotiations are the path to sustainable peace. fcnl.org/updates/2025-0…

Congressman Greg Casar (@repcasar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trump wants to spend trillions on a "Golden Dome" missile defense shield — and Musk's SpaceX “just so happens” to be the frontrunner for the contracts. I led 40+ members of Congress in demanding the Defense Department Inspector General review Musk's influence on the process:

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The Trump administration has announced plans to request $1.01 trillion for the Pentagon, paired with massive cuts to critical non-military programs like housing assistance, education initiatives, environmental programs, and foreign aid. fcnl.org/updates/2025-0…