#ClimateDebate NOT over yet!
I am amending Resolution 30 regarding the Democratic Party Platform to add — pursuant to the @DNC Charter Article 2 Section 3 — a series of Platform Debates that encompass the key planks of our 2020 Platform.
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WHEREAS, our responsibility under the Charter Article 2 / Section 3 “the National Convention shall nominate a candidate for the office of President of the United States, nominate a candidate for the office of Vice President of the United States, adopt a platform” and,
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WHEREAS, Democrats can animate and engage our base with a robust series of platform discussions and debates on issues of concern to all Americans; and
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WHEREAS, the Democratic National Committee has traditionally written our platform in the spring after a majority of primary voters and caucus-goers have already voted and is drafted by representatives of candidates who have earned delegates ....
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but in order for the public to have more impact, we can begin sooner by holding DNC-sanctioned Presidential Platform Debates in the fall before the American people vote.
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THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the DNC will fulfill our obligation under DNC Charter Article 2 Section 3 to adopt a platform by providing a series of presidential platform debates that encompass the key planks of our 2020 Platform.
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This gives us a #ClinateDebate
Resolution 30 TEXT (before Amendment) - Link
gallery.mailchimp.com/b575b9e5364b56…
DNC Charter & Bylaws - Link
democrats.org/wp-content/upl…
2016 #DemPlatform for your reference .... democrats.org/wp-content/upl…
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