L’ACA-PAC soutient Bernie Sanders

PASADENA, CA – The Armenian Council of America – Political Action Committee (ACA-PAC) is proud to announce its endorsement of Senator Bernie Sanders for the 2020 Democratic Presidential primary.

Senator Sanders’ consistent track record of championing human rights issues, advocating for civil liberties and his unwavering support of legislation related to Armenian American issues, is testament to the leadership qualities essential to the role of President of the United States. His proven record on supporting pro-Armenian legislation includes, voting for an increase in US aid to Armenia, the official recognition of the Armenian Genocide in the US Senate and voting for restrictions and limitations on US aid to Turkey and Azerbaijan, for their rampant human rights violations and illegal destruction of ancient Armenian UNESCO sites.

In July of 2019, prior to the passage of S. Res. 150, MassisPost asked Senator Sanders, on record, about his official stance on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the US government. Senator Sanders, without hesitation adamantly expressed that he will support an Armenian Genocide….