Press Release
(July 14, 2022)
R0 Khanna - U.S. Congressman (California – USA)
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This monumental amendment marks the most significant piece of legislation for U.S. and India relations out of Congress since the U.S. and India nuclear deal
Washington, D.C. — Today, the House passed a historic amendment authored by Rep Ro Khanna (D-CA), Congressional India Caucus Vice Chair and Member of the House Armed Services Committee, to strengthen the U.S.-India defense partnership.
The Khanna amendment will affirm the United States’ partnership with India and urge the Biden administration to use their authority to provide India with a CAASTA waiver to help deter aggressors like China. It was passed by voice vote as part of an en bloc amendment during floor consideration of the National Defense Reauthorization Act (NDAA).: Read more