Bob Menendez, a senior Senator from New Jersey and chairman of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a short video address welcoming PM Modi to the US.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that it is happening for the first time that an Indian PM will address the US Congress for the second time.
PM Modi is all set for his first state visit to the US next week. From June 20-24, PM Modi will address the Joint Sitting of the US Congress and will also meet a number of American politicians, prominent citizens as well as noted personalities from the diaspora.
"US-India relationship is very important. We are looking forward to hearing PM Modi address the joint session. PM Modi has served the people well," said Carter on PM Modi's visit to US.
Matthew Miller said that US partnership with India is one of the "most consequential relationships" and the two nations work closely on the most vital priorities.
Ami Bera stressed that there has always been strong bipartisan support for the ties between the two nations. Notably, the invitation letter to PM Modi to address Capitol Hill on June 22 has bipartisan support.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a state visit to the US from June 21 to June 24. During his visit, PM Narendra Modi will address the joint meeting of the US Congress for the second time.
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar expressed his delight over the state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to US and said that he is looking forward to his visit, as well as, to a stronger United States and India ties.
Underscoring the signals of the continued bipartisan support in America for strong bilateral ties with India, Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday (local time) noted the keenness shown by Republicans, that the Indian PM, who has been invited by US President Joe Biden (a De
"The power of Hindus in the United States is powerful. We need to join together, unify together with all of the Hindus across America. That will be a powerful force," the US Congresswoman said while addressing the first-ever Hindu-American Summit organised at US Capitol Hill.
The US Congresswoman said the US "looks forward to all of the solutions that we can make together. That's what we've always done with India. We've always found ways to solve our concerns together."