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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org January 17, 2019

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage Action Strongly Opposes Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s Bid for Presidency

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2019 Emgage Action Strongly OPPOSES TULSI GABBARD BID FOR 2020 Washington, D.C. – Last Friday, January 11th, Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) announced her plans to run for president in 2020. During her announcement she stated that her platform will focus on “the issue of war and peace.” This statement should

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org December 13, 2018

    Congress passes H. Res. 1091, calling Burmese actions a genocide

    The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed H. Res. 1091, which calls the Burmese military’s actions against the Rohingya people a genocide and condemns the military’s brutal violence against civilians. Earlier this year, the United Nations called for Burmese generals to face international tribunals on charges of genocide and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum declared there is “compelling

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org November 8, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage PAC is proud to announce our winning endorsed candidates

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2018 Emgage PAC is proud to announce our winning endorsed candidates Washington, D.C. – Emgage PAC is pleased to announce that 138 of our endorsed candidates for the 2018 midterm elections won their respective races. We are extremely proud of the results and want to express our sincere gratitude to

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org October 20, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage Action Applauds Justice Department Sentencing

    For immediate release October 19, 2018 Department of Justice Sentences Victoria Islamic Center Arsonist Washington, D.C., – Emgage Action welcomes the recent verdict handed down in response to the arson attack against the Victoria Islamic Center in Texas. Marq Perez was sentenced on October 18 to more than 24 years in prison for burning down

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org August 29, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] EMGAGE PAC FLORIDA PRIMARY ELECTION WINS

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage PAC Florida Primary Election Wins FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2018 Emgage PAC Florida Primary Election Wins Yesterday was a great day for Emgage PAC endorsed candidates. We are excited to  congratulate Mayor Andrew Gillum, our endorsed candidate for Governor, who just won the Democratic Primary as well as all the other

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org August 6, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] VOTE IN TOMORROW’S PRIMARY ELECTION IN MICHIGAN

    [PRESS RELEASE] VOTE IN TOMORROW’S PRIMARY ELECTION IN MICHIGAN PRESS RELEASE August 6, 2018 Emgage PAC Candidates On the Verge of Making History In this past election cycle, Emgage PAC, a national Political Action Committee for Muslim Americans, has worked tirelessly to support candidates who stand-up for all Americans regardless of race, religion, or gender.

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org July 31, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage Action Applauds Congressional decision to pass H.Res. 257

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 31 July, 2018 Emgage Action Applauds Congressional Decision to Pass H.Res. 257 Washington, D.C. – Emgage Action, a national issue advocacy organization for Muslim Americans, applauds Congress for taking a vital step in protecting Muslims, Jews, Sikhs, African Americans and other vulnerable minority groups against the alarming rise in hate crimes by passing

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org July 10, 2018

    [PRESS RELEASE] Emgage Action Opposes Trump Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to SCOTUS

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2018 Emgage Action Opposes the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Washington, D.C. – Emgage Action is disappointed by the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States. President Trump’s nominee is an obvious effort to shift the Court, already a 5-4 conservative majority,

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org June 29, 2018

    Muslim Ban: Millennial Muslim’s Reaction

    As I paced back and forth in front of my computer this morning, awaiting SCOTUS’ decision on the dreaded Muslim Ban, anxiety reached to the tips of my fingers as I refreshed the screen every five seconds. As my eyes consumed the words on the screen, the anxiety turned into numbness. The NBC News headline

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