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October 16, 2007 Prayer Breakfast

Jubilee supporters broke their 40-day Cancel Debt Fast with a Prayer Breakfast on Capitol Hill at 8 am on Tuesday, October 16, led by faith and political leaders.

Click on the videos below to watch the addresses made by Members of Congress and faith leaders during the Prayer Breakfast.

When you finish watching the videos you can also go to our Flickr page and view photos from the Prayer Breakfast.

You don't have to scroll down, just click and go to the video of your choice:

• Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Alabama)
• Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Missouri)
• Dr. Stephen M. Colecchi, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
• Imani Countess, Jubilee USA and TransAfrica Forum
• Rt. Rev. James Curry, Bishop Suffragan of Connecticut
• Dr. Ulrich Duchrow, University of Heidelberg
• Rt. Rev. Jean Zaché Duracin, Episcopal Bishop of Haiti
• Rev. David Duncombe, Minister and Activist
• Rev. Dr. Bernice Powell Jackson, World Council of Churches
• Rabbi Michael Lerner, Tikkun Magazine
  
• Given Lubinda, Zambia
• Rev. Jim McDonald, Bread for the World
• Ruth Messinger, American Jewish World Service
• Sr. Ann Oestreich, Sisters of the Holy Cross
• Pat Rumer, Jubilee USA and Jubilee Oregon
• Ombeni Sefue, Tanzanian Ambassador to the U.S.
• Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California)

Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Alabama)
Lead Republican Sponsor of the Jubilee Act (H.R. 2634)

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Missouri)
Cosponsor of the Jubilee Act (H.R. 2634)

Dr. Stephen M. Colecchi
Director, International Justice & Peace, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Imani Countess
Jubilee USA Co-Chair and Director, Africa Program, American Friends Service Committee (As of Jan. 08, at TransAfrica Forum)

Rt. Rev. James Curry
Bishop Suffragan of Connecticut

Dr. Ulrich Duchrow
Professor at the University of Heidelberg, Germany

Rt. Rev. Jean Zaché Duracin
Episcopal Bishop of Haiti

Rev. David Duncombe
Minister and Activist

Rev. Dr. Bernice Powell Jackson
North American President, World Council of Churches

Rabbi Michael Lerner
Editor, Tikkun Magazine

Given Lubinda
Member of Parliament, Zambia

Rev. Jim McDonald
Vice President, Bread for the World

Ruth Messinger
CEO, American Jewish World Service

Sr. Ann Oestreich
Sisters of the Holy Cross

Pat Rumer
Jubilee USA Co-Chair and Co-Founder of Jubilee Oregon

Ombeni Sefue
Tanzanian Ambassador to the U.S.

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California)
Lead Democrat Sponsor of the Jubilee Act (H.R. 2634)