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Over 240 Arrested Since "Occupation Project" Launched to Call on Congress to End War Funding

Over 240 Arrested Since "Occupation Project" Launched to Call on Congress to End War Funding

The Senate prepares to vote this week on a $100 billion spending bill that would give the President $100 billion more for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.Last month, the group Voices For Creative Nonviolence launched the Occupation Project. Activists around the country traveled to congressional offices and conducted sit-ins while calling on lawmakers to stop funding the war. We speak with veteran peace activist Kathy Kelly. [rush transcript included]

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