Tensions escalated when Republican lawmaker Majorie Taylor Greene commented on a Democrat's "fake eyelashes". Despite calls for an apology, Greene refused to apologise and attacked a second Democrat's intelligence during the House Committee meeting.
Indian-origin Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for the third consecutive term. Krishnamoorthi, 47, who was born in New Delhi, easily defeated Preston Nelson of the Libertarian Party.
The House of Representatives would vote on Wednesday to send to the US Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, lawmakers from the opposition Democratic party said on Tuesday.
According to Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, "The United States has a moral obligation to call these crimes genocide.”
If elected, the 53-year-old Hyderabad-born hopeful would be the second Indian-American woman to enter the House after Pramila Jayapal from Washington State.
Washington: Americans today began voting for the crucial 2014 mid-term elections, expected to help Republicans wrest control of the US Senate that can tip the balance of power ahead of the Presidential elections in 2016.At
Ahmedabad, March 29: A delegation from the US House of Representatives and business leaders Thursday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, and lauded development in the state under his watch.The meeting assumes significance as the
Washington, Jan 4: Indian American physician from California, Ami Bera, and the young Iraq war veteran from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, created history yesterday after being sworn in as new members of the US House of
Washington, Aug 2: The US House of Representatives passed the bipartisan bill to avert a massive debt default and reduce trillions in government spending, paving way for the austerity measure to face a Senate vote.The
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