For Immediate Release: March 29th, 2007
Contact:  Contact:
Gael Murphy 202.412.6700
Melissa Byrne 609.364.4267


Bring the Troops Home! CODEPINK TO TAKE DIRECT ACTION IN SENATE

For  Embargoed Release:
March 29, 2007   12:00pm

WHAT:  CODEPINK: Women for Peace to hold  a  "banner drop"  inside the
Hart Senate Office Building.  CODEPINK has been engaged in a campaign
calling on Congress to quit funding the Iraq War and to bring the
troops home now.  The banner will illustrate the cost to human life
that the will occur before the August 2008 projected withdrawal date
from Iraq.

WHEN:  11:55am March 29, 2007


WHERE:  Hart Senate Office Building


WHO:  CODEPINK: Women for Peace is an organization committed to ending
the war in Iraq and preventing future wars.   CODEPINK has been
constant presence on Capitol Hill during the debate on the
Supplemental Funding for the Iraq War.


A/V:   Two large banners with grave stones, Arrests Likely. Great
Photo opportunity.