American Jewish Committee

NEW YORK, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC is once again urging the Obama administration to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100816/AJCLOGO) "The Keystone pipeline is important for U.S. energy security," said AJC Executive Director David Harris. "It will contribute further to the remarkable progress already made in ... read more

NEW YORK, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As immigration reform gains momentum in Congress, Latino and Jewish leaders across the country have jointly declared their commitment to engaging in this cause for justice and equality. They also will expand on their efforts to other areas of common ... read more

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC applauds President Obama's call today for swift Congressional action on legislation to permanently fix America's broken immigration system. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100816/AJCLOGO) "The time has come for common sense comprehensive immigration reform," President Obama said in a speech in Las ... read more

NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC applauds Senators Schumer (D-NY), McCain (R-AZ), Durbin (D-IL), Graham (R-SC), Menendez (D-NJ), Rubio (R-FL), Bennet (D-CO) and Flake (R-AZ) for creating a framework to permanently fix America's broken immigration system. AJC looks forward to working with this bipartisan team ... read more

NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC in recent days has raised concerns about the choice of former Senator Chuck Hagel to be the next U.S. secretary of defense. Following today's nomination of Hagel by President Obama, AJC looks forward to a full Senate examination ... read more