House reps introduce resolution to call out hate, racism after 9/11

A group of lawmakers introduced on Friday a resolution that both recognizes the tragedy of the Sept. 11 attacks and calls out the hate, raci...

Armed man who threatened Rep. Pramila Jayapal outside her home pleads guilty to stalking

The armed man who threatened Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-7) outside her home in West Seattle last year has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor s...

Indian PM Modi’s speech to US Congress draws support, boycotts from lawmakers

“As longtime supporters of a strong U.S.-India relationship, we also believe that friends can and should discuss their differences in ...

Rep. Dan Bishop on the term ‘AAPI’: ‘I don’t know what that is’

During a House Judiciary markup on Tuesday, Rep. Dan Bishop (R, NC-8) said he did not know what the acronym for Asian American and Pacific I...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley opposes committee on China because it would ’embolden anti-Asian hate’

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D, MA-7) said she voted against establishing a bipartisan committee that would examine and address the competition bet...

Armed man accused of threatening to kill Rep. Pramila Jayapal outside her Seattle home charged

Brett Forsell, the 49-year-old man who allegedly threatened to kill U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-07) outside her Seattle home, was char...

Armed man accused of threatening to kill Rep. Pramila Jayapal outside her home released from jail

The 48-year-old armed man who allegedly threatened to kill the U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-07) outside her Seattle home was released f...

Police arrest armed man who threatened to kill Rep. Pramila Jayapal outside her Seattle home

Seattle police arrested a 48-year-old armed man who appeared outside the house of U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-07) and threatened to ki...

Representative Butchers Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal’s Name, Gets Corrected During Hearing

Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal asked Republican Congresswoman Debbie Lesko to pronounce her name correctly during a Judiciary Comm...

Pramila Jayapal Becomes the First South Asian American to Preside Over the U.S. House of Representatives

Washington’s Seventh district representative, Pramila Jayapal, has become the first South Asian American to ever preside over the Unit...