Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, warned Postmaster General David Steiner that he would pursue a congressional subpoena …
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Underscoring the importance of the Indian American community in the United States, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Bethany Morrison described it as a “vibrant …
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FIIDS Capitol Hill Day Highlights US-India Ties
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted a special Capitol Hill Day event on June 23 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., focusing on the United …
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Lawmakers Push Standards for Data Center Energy Use
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readU.S. Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) have introduced the Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act, legislation aimed at establishing standardized methods for measuring …
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The frantic push to conclude the first phase of an India-US trade agreement by mid-July is being presented as a breakthrough in bilateral economic relations. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal speaks …
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Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Introduces Bills to Expand Gun Safety Protections for Children
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readU.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) has introduced a package of legislation aimed at strengthening gun safety measures and reducing gun violence, particularly among children and young people. “Gun violence is …
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US Senate Approves Funding for ICE and Border Patrol for Rest of Trump’s Tenure
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readThe US Senate has approved a long-delayed funding package for the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agencies following an arduous overnight legislative battle which was dominated by disputes over …
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There is a phrase that has haunted the corridors of the Capitol Building for half a century, whispered by frustrated senators and furious congressmen with equal helplessness: the law is …
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Krishnamoorthi, Subramanyam Lead Lawmakers in Seeking Answers on Reported USCIS Adjudication Holds
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndian American lawmakers Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) led 21 House colleagues in sending a letter on June 3 to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) …
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Rubio Defends Foreign Aid Overhaul, Says Assistance Must Align with US Strategic Interests
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended sweeping changes to American foreign assistance programs, telling a Senate subcommittee that aid must serve the country’s national interest rather than operate as …