Are there any Arab Americans in George W. Bushs Cabinet?
Yes, Spenser Abraham is a prominent Arab American who was appointed Secretary of Energy by the Bush Administration. He was first elected to represent Michigan in the U.S Senate in 1994. He has been a fighter for a balanced U.S. Middle East policy and a strong bilateral U.S.-Lebanese relationship. He has fought for the rights of legal immigrants and been a key player in the effort to draft immigration reform legislation that keeps legal immigration quotas from being cut. Abraham has provided the Arab American community with unprecedented access in the Senate on a range of issues.