She becomes the first person of color to be confirmed for the position, the third highest at the Department of Justice.
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Indian American physician confirmed by a 57-43 vote with 7 Republican senators joining all 50 Democrats to support President Joe Biden’s nominee.
Chiraag Bains named President’s Special Assistant for Criminal Justice; Pronita Gupta for Labor and Workers.
Anti-Trump group launches $1 million ‘Confirm Gupta’ ad campaign to counter hard-right Republicans.
Indian American oversaw Biden-Harris campaign and inauguration festivities.
Daughter of immigrants from India joins over 30 Indian Americans named to key posts.
Developments in back-to-back days cast doubts over Tanden and Murthy, who would be highest-ranking Indian Americans in the Biden administration, if confirmed.
Former Obama official has expertise in family and medical leave, pay equity, workplace labor standard.
Features cabinet members, diplomats, legislators, civil servants from 15 countries including the US.
Biden administration asked to report by March 5 on status following withdrawal of Trump bar on H-4 EADs.
A great grand nephew of first Indian American Congressman, Singh heads the Markets Group at New York Fed.
If elected, Jain would be America’s first millennial governor and Maryland’s first governor of color.
Severe impact of Trump’s Covid-19 curbs virtually ended legal immigration.
Sameera Fazili is a veteran of Obama-Biden administration.
Vanita Gupta is one of the most respected civil rights attorneys in the United States.
Indian American Vivek Murthy served as Surgeon General of the United States from 2014 to 2017.
The Indian American was picked by Biden to run the Office of Management and Budget.
Holidays and a new year are reasons to celebrate and to look for new beginnings. As we near 2021, we have a need to do both.Â
For the first time in history, more Americans support increasing immigration than decreasing it.
Secretary of State designate Antony Blinken gives “high-priority” to strengthening ties with India.
Holds ‘unlawfully appointed’ acting homeland Security secretary can’t suspend program.
The 2020 election cycle has proved that Indian Americans have fully immersed themselves in the political fabric of the U.S.
Biden promises 11 million undocumented path to citizenship; admits ‘mistake’ during Obama years.
Praising community for hard work promises “an immigration system that powers our economy.â€
The former vice president will refocus on community priorities and author a more ambitious chapter in the U.S.-India relationship.