Washington Watch Articles From 1998
WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE 1998 ELECTIONS
The 1998 elections are over and the Republican Party remains in control of both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives.
JEWISH VOTERS IN THE 1998 ELECTIONS
U.S. electoral politics can be a crass and unprincipled business. A reminder of this fact came last month with the release of a strategy report by Frank Luntz, a leading Republican pollster.
CIVIL RIGHTS WEEK FOR ARAB AMERICANS
Last week we focused our efforts on addressing a number of Arab American civil rights concerns.
BIGOTRY TARGETS ARAB AMERICAN CANDIDATE
Although Arab Americans have made real political progress in the United States during the past two decades, the community remains disturbingly vulnerable to attacks of bigotry.
THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT AND THE REPUBLICANS
As political activists in both parties are laying plans for the 1998 congressional elections and almost 20 national Republican and Democratic leaders are touring the country positioning themselves for the 2000 Presidential elections, a core group of religious conservative organizations are instead focusing their efforts on taking control of the Republican Party.
ARAB AMERICANSCHALLENGEOFFICIAL VIOLATIONSOF RIGHTS
Arab Americans have made significant progress in all areas of American life.
ARAB AMERICANSIN THE1998 CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS
This November, a record number of Arab Americans will be running for the U.S. Congress. In all, there are 12 Arab American candidates campaigning for federal posts in 10 states.