Campaign Updates — Global Crisis Relief with Special Drawing Rights

Campaign Updates

This is an archive of campaign updates. Jump to 2020, 2021, or 2022.

2022

November 12: LETTER TO G20 LEADERS: Civil Society Organizations Urge G20 Nations to Place a New SDR Issuance on the G20 Agenda
July 21: PRESS RELEASE: Economic Policy and Grassroots Groups Call on President Biden to Authorize New Allocation of Special Drawing Rights to Address Multiple Global Crises
July 12: PRESS RELEASE: CPC Chair Jayapal and Senator Warren Lead Lawmakers in Calling for Biden Administration to Support Cost-Free Aid to Developing World
January 31: PRESS RELEASE: Warren Leads Colleagues in Calling on Senate Majority Leader Schumer to Support Additional Assistance to Low-Income and Developing Countries

2021

2020

December 21, 2020: PRESS RELEASE: Failure to Include a Global COVID Response in New Legislative Package a “Tragic Missed Opportunity,” Policy Groups Say

November 24: PRESS RELEASE: Leaders of the Progressive Caucus, CBC, CHC, and CAPAC Urge Speaker Pelosi to Prioritize IMF Special Drawing Rights for Developing Nations in Remaining Year-End Legislation
November 17: WEBINAR: SDRs — Critical to Containing the Pandemic and Boosting the World Economy, hosted by CEPR and World Trade Center Arkansas
October 1: PRESS RELEASE: Groups Praise Global Relief in HEROES 2.0
August 3: PRESS RELEASE: Groups Representing Tens of Millions of Americans Applaud Passage of Amendment to Allocate Trillions in Relief to Crisis-Hit Developing Countries
July 31: Waters Statement on Amendments Offered to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2021