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Explained: NDAA and its link to the waiver to India against America’s punitive CAATSA law
Fp Explainers •The NDAA is legislation through which Congress directs how military funding should be used while also modifying the organisation and policies of American defence institutions. The recent amendment, passed by the House of Representatives, paved the way for a India-specific waiver to sanctions
Indian-American Ro Khanna among contenders for Kamala Harris' Senate seat from California
•According to a recent poll by University of Southern California, eight percent of the respondents preferred Khanna to fill up the vacancy
Samosa Caucus: All four Indian American Democratic lawmaker re-elected to House of Representatives
•The so-called 'Samosa Caucus', a term coined by Indian-origin Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, currently comprises of 5 Indian-American lawmakers, including 4 members of House of Representatives and vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris
'Samosa Caucus': More Indian-Americans likely to be elected to US Congress in 3 Nov polls, says report
•Congress members Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi along with Pramila Jayapal are projected to be re-elected on 3 November
US Congressman Ro Khanna advocates NATO equivalent status for India in bilateral defence ties
•Indian-American US Congressman Ro Khanna on Friday advocated for NATO equivalent status for India in bilateral defence ties.
US singles out Iran over attack on Saudi oil facilities; ready to help ally Saudi Arabia counter drone attacks, says Donald Trump
•The Iran-supported Huthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna joins Congressional Pakistan Caucus after Imran Khan's visit to US last month
•Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has joined the Congressional Pakistan Caucus as said that he would continue to pursue the American objectives of a strong US-India relationship
US should stay out of Venezuela, says Tulsi Gabbard; presidential hopeful questions American interference in other countries
•Democratic presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard urged that the US should stay out of Venezuela after the Trump administration backed the overthrow of President Nicolas Maduro and recognised opposition leader Juan Guaido as the Latin American country's interim president.
H1B visa rule change: US Congress members oppose Trump administration's plan, say it will 'tear families apart'
Fp Staff •Some US lawmakers and advocacy groups have criticised the Trump administration's reported plan to curb H1B visa extensions that could result in self-deportation of an estimated 5,00,000-7,50,000 Indian Americans, saying the move would drain America of talent
US Election 2016: Record 5 Indian-Americans, including Kamala Harris set to be elected to US Congress
•Indian-American women put up a good show in the 2016 elections, with Kamala Harris, 51, a two-term attorney general from California, creating history by winning the US Senate seat from the state.