(5/7/09) McLean, VA: Recently Annie Totah, Co-Chair of ARMENPAC, the Armenian-American Political Action Committee, had the opportunity to once again get together with Terry McAuliffe at an exclusive event hosted by Jim Kimsey.[...] Read more!

(4/24/09) THE WHITE HOUSE: Ninety four years ago, one of the great atrocities of the 20th century began. Each year, we pause to remember the 1.5 million Armenians who were subsequently massacred or marched to their death in the final days of the Ottoman Empire. The Meds Yeghern must live on in our memories, just as it lives on in the hearts of the Armenian people.[...] Read more!

(3/17/09) Washington, DC: ARMENPAC is now available at the following Washington, DC contact information: Mailing address: ARMENPAC The Armenian-American Political Action Committee 1220 L Street, NW Sutie 100-442 Washington, DC 20005 Telephone: 202-370-6488 Toll Free: 877-286-1046 Fax: 202-370-6881

(1/20/09) Washington, DC: ARMENPAC welcomes Peter Kezirian, Jr. from California as Co-Chair, and Stephen C. Aslanian from New Jersey as Treasurer. Edgar Hagopian of Michigan completes his distinguished term as Co-Chair and remains on the ARMENPAC Board as an active member.

In our system of government, the differences in responsibilities between the legislative and executive branch are clear. Legislators are elected by their constituents, to best represent their interests in Congress and administration officials (including ranking military leaders) are appointed by the President and serve at his pleasure. It is not only understandable, but frankly it is expected, that appointed military leaders will carry out the orders of their particular Commander-in-Chief, especially during times of war. This type of dutiful service, however, should extend to that persons direct responsibilities and, should not put that person in a position to advocate or lobby for the President?s policies with legislators.[...] Read more!

Regardless of your personal party affiliation or which candidate you think would best serve our country in the White House, most people can agree that the 2008 election will provide this country with a different, and for the most part, welcomed change in national leadership. I believe that the way a political party conducts itself during the Primary campaign is a good indicator of how that party will govern if elected to the majority in congress or into the White House.[...] Read more!