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MPAC Launches Critical Call to Action — No Blank Check for War: Reject the $100B Iran Funding
We urge you to vote NO on any emergency supplemental funding request for military operations against Iran.
Democratic Pluralism is Not a Lie—MPAC Responds to Rep. Andy Ogles
Figures like Rep. Randy Fine and Rep. Andy Ogles have chosen this exact playbook, further normalizing incredible bigoted statements from sitting members of Congress that surely have American Muslims in their constituencies.
Armageddon Politics: Christian Nationalism and the Department of War’s Dystopian View of War with Iran
The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) warns against the growing influence of Christian nationalist rhetoric shaping the political narrative around U.S. confrontation with Iran and broader Middle East policy.
House Judiciary Hearing Gives Platform to Anti-Muslim Extremist-Linked Witnesses
The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) expresses serious concern regarding the House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing scheduled for February 10, 2026, titled “Sharia-Free America: Why Political Islam and Sharia Law are Incompatible with the U.S. Constitution.”
MPAC Urges Diplomacy, Not Escalation, in U.S.–Iran Engagements
Foreign bombs won’t bring freedom. As talks between the U.S. and Iran take place in Oman, MPAC calls for a new approach: one that centers human rights, rejects violence, and upholds the Iranian people’s right to determine their own future.
Censure Randy Fine: Congress Must Draw the Line Against Hate and Violence
Congressman Randy Fine has a sustained record of Islamophobic rhetoric, culminating in recent remarks during a congressional hearing that crossed a dangerous line into incitement of politically motivated violence. At a time of heightened political tensions, escalating threats against public officials, and rising violence targeting marginalized communities, this conduct is reckless, dangerous, and incompatible with public office.
Jewish and Muslim Leaders Hold Capitol Hill Solidarity Event, Pro-Democracy Briefing with Reps. Raskin, Simon
Amid Surging Antisemitism and Islamophobia – Including this Weekend’s Antisemitic Attack and Recent Islamophobic Comments by Members of Congress - Leaders Emphasized Strong Partnership to Combat Hate, Strengthen Democracy
Florida’s Misguided Designation Sets a Dangerous Precedent for Civil Liberties
The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) strongly condemns the State of Florida’s designation of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood as “foreign terrorist organizations.”
MPAC Responds to Rubio’s Remarks on “Radical Islam,” Demanding Immediate Action
The 2024 DHS Homeland Threat Assessment explicitly concludes that “racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists—particularly white supremacists—continue to pose the most persistent and lethal threat to the homeland.” Similarly, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reported in 2022 that two-thirds of terrorist attacks on U.S. soil since 2015 were perpetrated by individuals linked to far-right ideology, not by Muslims or Islamic groups.
MPAC Responds to Governor Abbott’s Harmful and Unlawful Actions Targeting Muslims in Texas
Governor Greg Abbott’s recent designation not only harms American Muslim organizations and communities but also represents a direct assault on fundamental constitutional principles, particularly the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
Gaza Ceasefire Offers Hope, But Accountability and Leadership Matter. Reject Tony Blair’s Role.
Delegations of Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of the ceasefire which would release the remaining 48 hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian imprisoned hostages and withdraw Israeli troops to an agreed-upon line. The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) welcomes this development as a critical step to halt further bloodshed and ease human suffering. Yet, this pause must serve as a bridge to a lasting ceasefire, not merely a momentary reprieve.
MPAC Condemns The Department of State Policy Provisions Act, which Aims to Silence Dissent and Free Speech of Americans
The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) strongly condemns H.R. 5300, the Department of State Policy Provisions Act, introduced by Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL). While the legislation claims to target “terrorists and traffickers,” its vague and sweeping provisions would give the Secretary of State unchecked power to revoke or deny U.S. passports.