Congressman Jim Moran
Joins Pakistan Caucus
The
Pakistani American Leadership Center (PAL-C) has welcomed
Congressman Jim Moran to the Congressional Pakistan Caucus.
Congressman Moran was elected to his eighth term in the
U.S. House of Representatives in November 2004. He is a
member of the Appropriations Committee, where he serves
on the Defense Subcommittee and Interior Subcommittee.
Throughout his career, Congressman Moran has demonstrated
vigorous leadership in support of regional transportation
solutions, the environment, women's issues, technology,
fair and open trade, and fiscal discipline. He is also well
known for his efforts to protect federal employees and military
retirees.
The Congressman has left his mark on the region by boosting
investments in federal research and development, steering
federal dollars to generate defense and technology jobs
in Northern Virginia. In his district alone the Congressman
represents over 10,000 Pakistani American constituents.
PAL-C Director Mr. Rehman Jinnah said, “Our aim is
to build a Caucus that is powerful and influential, representing
the true character of the Pakistani American community.
I am proud to be involved so closely with the organization
that links the community with the US Congress”.
The Pakistani American Leadership Center is committed to
educating and building awareness on the US political system
within the Pakistani-American community. It works also to
inform Members of Congress on issues of concern to Pakistani
Americans and Pakistan. Please contact PAL-C at info@palc.us
or visit www.palc.us.
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