On March 17, 2008 at the Take Back America conference[12] in Washington, D.C., Darcy Burner (WA-08) was joined by five other congressional candidates Donna Edwards (MD-04), Chellie Pingree (ME-01), Tom Perriello (VA-05), Sam Bennett (PA-15) and Jared Polis (CO-02) for the unveiling[13] of A Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq, a 36-page document that was the culmination of the six-month effort.[14]