"I am sure immigration will be discussed. My view is that when deportations take place, they need to take place humanely where those being deported are treated with appropriate dignity, not harassed or treated in inhumane conditions," Khanna said.
khanna also underscored opportunities for cross-border collaboration on scientific research and renewable energy, with the support of the "India caucus."
A fresh row has erupted in the US after Elon Musk said that he would rehire a former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee who had earlier been fired for racist posts, the Hill reported.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna and Republican Lawmaker Rich McCormick will co-chair the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans in the US House of Representatives in the new Congress, according to an official release.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna criticised those targeting Indian-born Sriram Krishnan, who was recently chosen as senior policy advisor for AI. Khanna emphasised that ability of the US to attract talent from around the world shows America's "exceptionalism" and differs with other c
Kwatra met Congresswoman Deborah Ross, Congressmen Andy Barr and Rick McCormick as well as Indian-origin Congressmen Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Shri Thanedar and Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday (local time).
President Joe Biden has extended congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump and expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth transition and emphasized the importance of working to bring the country together.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has condemned the desecration of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir with anti-Hindu messages in California's Sacramento and called on the US Department of Justice to investigate these hate crimes.
Several US lawmakers condemned the desecration of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in New York's Melville with messages of hatred and demanded accountability from the authorities.
US Representative Nancy Pelosi has called Biden a "patriotic American" who has always put US first and expressed gratitude to him for always believing in the promise of America.
In the letter, written by the members of congress of South Asian descent including Shri Thanedar, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Ami Bera noted that these attacks on the temples have contributed to increased collective anxiety among Hindu Americans.