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Pramila Jayapal (/ p r ə ˈ m ɪ l ə ˈ dʒ aɪ ə p ɑː l / prə-MILL-ə JY-ə-pahl; born September 21, 1965) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Washington's 7th congressional district since 2017.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representatives Sean Casten (D-Ill.) and Bill Foster (D-Ill.) wrote to the Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, ur…
She is the first South Asian American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and one of only two dozen naturalized citizens currently serving in the United States Congress.
Re-elect Pramila Jayapal as a bold, people-first progressive to represent Washington's 7th District in Congress.
Apr 2, 2021 · Pramila Jayapal's journey from activist to powerful legislator made her poised to finally effect change in a Democrat-controlled government.
Oct 28, 2021 · WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - As the U.S. Congress met in January 2017 to certify Donald Trump's presidential victory, a new lawmaker rose to object and was quickly gaveled to silence by Vice...
Oct 30, 2021 · Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal has risen quickly in the ranks of Washington to become a powerful progressive leader on Capitol Hill since first winning her House seat in 2016.
Nov 6, 2021 · At the center of those negotiations was Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal of Washington. She is the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and she's here with us to tell us more.
Dec 6, 2023 · Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington state said Tuesday that she “unequivocally condemns Hamas’ use of rape and sexual violence as an act of war,” following comments she made to CNN’s...
Nov 9, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington’s 7th Congressional District. The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting.
