Jayapal, who had previously backed Sanders, says she “will do everything” she can to help Biden “win back the White House.”
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“The world is watching,” warns Indian American lawmaker as she joins Democratic presidential candidate in condemning violence.
In a Washington Post oped, the Indian American lawmaker says it is “inappropriate” for a foreign government “to try to dictate” Capitol Hill meetings.
The Washington Democrat meets a group of Kashmiri American constituents and leaders to discuss the situation in Kashmir.
“Anyone else who did these things would have been prosecuted for them,” says the Washington Democrat.
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.”
The lawmakers join 16 other Asian Americans in the ceremonial oath of office hosted by Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS).
Susheela Jayapal, sister of Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, was sworn in on Thursday as Multnomah County Commissioner.
The former Obama White House aide is the founding Executive Director of the Indian American Impact Project and Impact Fund.
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.
Bombs were mailed to a number of Democratic figures and CNN.
The Senate confirms Kavanaugh as the ninth justice of the Supreme Court on Saturday.
She is the sister of Rep. Pramila Jaypal, a Washington Democrat.
The bill, titled Detention Oversight Not Expansion (DONE) Act, will monitor the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The Washington Democrat pivots to discuss the larger immigration issue.
The Indian American lawmaker says she is “thrilled” by Judge John Bates’ ruling.
The Washington Democrat boycotted Trump’s State of the Union address.
Jayapal said the repeal of the Obama-era rules could result in censorship of contents and is a threat to free speech.
A strong advocate for women’s, immigrant, civil, and human rights, Pramila Jayapal has spent the last twenty years working internationally and domestically for the rights of these groups.
Trump’s personal lawyer John Dowd took responsibility for drafting the tweet.
The event had Consul General of India in New York Sandeep Chakravorty as the chief guest
Calling HR 490, Heartbeat Protection Act, an “unjust ban” Rep. Pramila Jayapal said it ignores a woman’s constitutional right.