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Sen. Reed: Renounce Your Support of Cluster Bombs

June 24, 2016Action Alertscluster bombs, Jack Reed, Rhode Island, Saudi Arabia, senate, Textron, yemen

On June 16, the House of Representatives narrowly failed to approve an amendment sponsored by Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] that would have blocked the transfer of U.S. cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia, which has used U.S. cluster bombs in civilian areas in Yemen, in defiance of U.S. law. Textron, based in Providence, Rhode Island, is…

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