Take Their Word for It

75 years ago today, world leaders gathered in SF to sign the UnitedNations Charter. It emphasizes human rights, equality, and justice for all people. Now more than ever, we must remain engaged at the UN & use US leadership to shape a better world for Americans & all people.

Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) June 26, 2020

The [UN] Charter was signed 75 years ago in San Francisco. For the last 7 decades, the UN has played a pivotal role in peace and development around the world.

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) June 26, 2020

As a founding member of the United Nations, the U.S. plays a vital role in promoting peace and upholding human rights around the world. Our country must honor progress we've made over the past 75 years and partner with the UN to tackle complicated challenges ahead.

Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) June 26, 2020

In war-torn areas and in the middle of humanitarian disasters, UNFPA is a lifeline for the world’s most vulnerable women and girls.

Former Rep. Eliot L. Engel (D-NY) February 05, 2020

Today marks 74 years since the United Nations was established as a venue to foster peace and relations between countries. On its anniversary we should all remember the value and necessity of international cooperation.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) October 24, 2019

As we celebrate UN Day, the US must recommit to the UN. That’s why I introduced a resolution supporting the Sustainable Development Goals in my role as Democratic Congressional Representative to the United Nations. It’s time to make the world a truly just and equal place.

Barbara Lee (D-CA) October 24, 2019