U.S. Rep. Benjamin A. Gilman (R-NY) “The work of the Irish National Caucus has been invaluable to me as a Member of Congress who is deeply dedicated to the cause of peace and freedom in Ireland. Working with the Caucus, the Congressional Ad Hoc Committee on Northern Ireland has been able to explore the issues […]
Jack Flynn Irish Voice SINN Fein chief negotiator Martin McGuinness was in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday as news of the IRA’s decision to begin the decommissioning process became public. He was meeting with Secretary of State Colin Powell and the Bush administration’s Irish envoy Richard Haass. Both Powell and Haass expressed their pleasure at the […]
By Stephen Breen THE row over the mystery death of UDA double-agent Brian Nelson could lead all the way to the White House, Sunday Life can reveal. For the powerful Washington-based Irish National Caucus lobby group is set to ask US President George Bush, to tell the American people if the Army spy and convicted […]
The Irish National Caucus is opposed to a proposal for the House International Relations Committee (HIRC) to conduct Hearings on the three arrested-Irishmen in Columbia. Let me say right away, however, if the Hearings were important for the national security of the U.S. we would support them. But it is absurd for anyone to claim […]
By Fr. Sean Mc Manus, President, Irish National Caucus “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward Justice”. That splendid line (from the abolitionist preacher Theodore Parker) was one of Dr. Martin Luther King’s favorite quotations. It should have special resonance for Irish-Americans. At last, that ” long arc” is bending […]