Browsing: Pramila Jayapal

However, with almost half the community still not naturalized, it has “a long way to go,” the Drew University professor says.

Congressmen and civil rights organizations call out Trump for fostering white supremacy; call for gun control.

“Anyone else who did these things would have been prosecuted for them,” says the Washington Democrat.

Many share their childhood experience of having been told “Go back to where you came from.”

She jokes about being “Princess Pramila” and not meeting President Trump.

The landmark College for All Act will eliminate tuition and fees at all public colleges and universities.

The congresswoman says she is speaking about it now because she is “deeply concerned about the intensified efforts to strip choice” and “criminalize abortion.”

Jayapal says the “bill will fund research and analysis to identify solutions to these preventable circumstances and ultimately save more lives.”

Jayapal, Gabbard take oath of office on Bhagavad Gita; Omar, Tlaib sworn in on Quran.

Susheela Jayapal, sister of Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, was sworn in on Thursday as Multnomah County Commissioner.

Reps. Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoothi take oath to serve in the 116th Congress.

The former Obama White House aide is the founding Executive Director of the Indian American Impact Project and Impact Fund.

Indian Americans pick up six seats in state legislatures; eight challengers lose bid for Congress.

Despite losses in six US House races, more than a dozen Indian Americans win on Tuesday; Josh Kaul becomes the first Indian American Attorney General of Wisconsin.

Saying “that this administration has been too accommodating of White Supremacy,” Raja Krishnamoorthi calls for emergency congressional hearing.

The Senate confirms Kavanaugh as the ninth justice of the Supreme Court on Saturday.

Sen. Kamala Harris, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Seema Nanda, Neera Tanden, Vanita Gupta, Nisha Biswal speak at “Women Who Impact.”

With the victory of Tipirneni in Arizona and Patel in Florida, at least 10 Indian Americans will be on congressional ballots in November.

The bill, titled Detention Oversight Not Expansion (DONE) Act, will monitor the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Some tweets had political undertones.

The Washington Democrat pivots to discuss the larger immigration issue.

The Indian American lawmaker says she is “thrilled” by Judge John Bates’ ruling.

The Congressional Roundtable on Wednesday will take place from 6 p.m. till 7 p.m. at Capitol Visitors Center.

Indian American Democrats, among them federal and state lawmakers, officeholders and congressional candidates, nationwide extended their support to the young activists.

The Washington Democrat boycotted Trump’s State of the Union address.