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Article: MUSLIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL TRIES TO HALT REP. SHERMAN'S HEARINGS

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July 30, 2008
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Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif. (27th CD), issued the following news release:

On Tuesday, the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) demonstrated in front of the Office of Congressman Brad Sherman, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Terrorism and Nonproliferation. The demonstrators demanded the cancellation of a subcommittee hearing on whether American foreign aid is going to organizations affiliated with terrorists.

"This hearing will go on. We need to make sure that the State Department is not giving U.S. tax dollars to those on the other side in the war on terrorism," said Sherman. "I know there are many in our community so desperate for peace that they want us to sweep under the rug the ...

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