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D.C. News & Views: Congress Chooses a New Direction
January 09, 2009
This week, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. introduced an important House Resolution that could lead to an investigation of Bush Administration counterterrorism policies. The proposed H.R. 104 would create a commission with subpoena power to compel testimony from high-level Bush Administration officials.
Act Now - Contact Your Elected Officials to End Gaza Violence Now
January 08, 2009
A senior U.N. official in Gaza declared yesterday, "I want to tell the world's leaders something: You are not to sleep, eat or drink until you stop the killing of innocent people in the Gaza Strip."
Thank 'Daily Show' for Gaza Segment
January 08, 2009
The Muslim Public Affairs Council this week sent a letter to the "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Comedy Central commending the writers of the show for their recent episode where Jon Stewart brought awareness and another perspective to a two-sided issue regarding the Gaza crisis.
L.A. Muslims Critical of Mayor's Public Support for Israel's War in Gaza
January 05, 2009
During a news conference this afternoon, Los Angeles Muslim leaders shared their deep disappointment in Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's public support of Israel's war in Gaza, and called on the mayor meet with them regarding the crisis in Gaza.
MPAC Calls for TSA Investigation of AirTran for Removal of Muslim Passengers
January 02, 2009
The Muslim Public Affairs Council today called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to open an investigation of AirTran Airlines, which removed nine Muslim American passengers from a flight yesterday after two other passengers heard them making what they thought were suspicious remarks about security.
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