Political Party Platforms

AAI has compiled the official platforms of the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee on a range of Arab American issues, dating back to 1968. Use the links below to sort the platforms by issue, party, and year.
Source: The American Presidency Project
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MT “@AAIUSA: We're releasing a new @zogby_research poll on American Attitudes Toward #Egy & #MB Fri at @amprog http://t.co/jEfMnJSmV4”
about 15 minutes ago.
Such diverse representation here at Capitol Hill #Immigration rally - an important issue for all Americans of all backgrounds #TimeIsNow
about 34 minutes ago.
RT @AAIUSA: We're releasing a new @zogby_research poll on American Attitudes Toward #Egypt & the #MB Friday at @amprog http://t.co/1spZM1m9d2
about 1 hour, 1 minute ago.
Looking at Iran by James Zogby
Kahlil Gibran Awards Gala - April 16, 2013
From the desk of Dr. Zogby
Obamas Lesson: Look at the World Through Their Eyes
President Obama got it just about perfect in his Jerusalem speech when he urged Israelis to see the world through the eyes of Palestinians. That portion of his remarks was so compelling it deserves to be quoted in full: Read More »
Viewpoint with James Zogby: Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program Fellows, Bill Press
Air Date: 5/31/2012
Fellows from Syracuse Universitys Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program (LDF); Bill Press, Host of the Bill Press Show and author of the new book, The Obama Hate Machine: The Lies, Distortions, and Personal Attacks on the President---and Who Is Behind Them. Read More »
Testimony before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (October 9, 2012)
The story of Arab Americans coming of age as an organized community is a classic American tale of immigrants seeking opportunity, benefiting from Americas freedoms, but also experiencing, at times, the dark side of exclusion and discrimination that has so often been a part of our nations history. Read More »
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