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Congressman's refusal to speak to Al Jazeera reporter revives debate over the network's reputation

A brief exchange in the corridors of the US Congress has renewed debate over a sensitive question in journalism:

inkl · Sep 22

'I am Hindu and my mom is not white': Ro Khanna asks Dinesh D'Souza if this makes him less American

Indian-origin Congressman Ro Khanna took a potshot at Indian-origin MAGA commentator Dinesh D'Souza after D'Souza defended his daughter, Danielle D'Souza, the wife of Rep Brandon Gill, as an American because she is a Christian born in America to a white mother. The defense was necessitated by Hasan Piker's attack on…

The Times of India · Sep 21

Indian-origin MAGA commentator shields daughter from Hasan Piker's racist attack, says 'she's Christian, born in America and her mom is white'

MAGA commentator Dinesh D'Souza defended his daughter Danielle D'Souza as an acrimonious exchange between Rep Brandon Gill and streamer Hasan Piker shifted towards Brandon's wife, Danielle. The exchange started with an interview of Hasan Piker with Axios, where Piker said America is worse than Al-Qaeda. Rep. Brandon Gill said Hasan…

The Times of India · Sep 19

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U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill seeks top Republican oversight post

Another Texan, Rep. Pat Fallon, also is seeking a leadership role on the top investigatory committee for the U.S. House.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 15

Free Tickets, Familiar Jokes, and an Unsettled Party Grasping for Unity—and a Fight

At the unusual midterm convention, Republicans pleaded with voters not to throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Texas Observer · Sep 15

MAGA wants its history simple

A face-off between a Smithsonian official and congressional Republicans revealed the battle over America's meaning

Salon · Jul 23

Indian-origin Rep Thanedar tells 'racist' Brandon Gill what the Internet has been constantly reminding him. 'You married an Indian American'

Congressman Brandon Gill is known for his statements against Muslims and H-1B visa holders. Every time Gill slams the Indian people living in the US, the Internet reminds him that he married an Indian-American, Danielle D'Souza Gill, the daughter of MAGA commentator Dinesh D'Souza. This time, Indian-origin Rep Shri Thandar…

The Times of India · Jul 3

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‘Weaponizing ignorance’: Muslims bear brunt as Texas Republicans make hate mainstream

Muslims say anti-Islamic rhetoric making everyday life difficult – and threats and harassment not uncommon

The Guardian - US · Jun 29

American builders made houses with puja room, spice kitchen for Indians; Trump aide says 'completely end H-1B visa'

Republican Brandon Gill, who rarely hides his hatred for immigrants, including Indians, despite being married to Indian-origin Danielle D'Souza, reacted to a report on the housing market decline in Texas owing to President Donald Trump's crackdown on H-1B visa abuse. Bloomberg recently reported on this housing crisis, as Indian-Americans who…

The Times of India · Jun 6

Trump drives Texas GOP transformation

Struggles between Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predate Trump. But he has tried to tip the scales

Salon · May 29

From Cornyn to Paxton: How Trump helped accelerate the Texas GOP’s transformation

The power struggle between old-school Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predates President Donald Trump. But he has used his clout to help tip the scales.

The Texas Tribune · May 28

Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ business

A California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth tourism." The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is examining practices where foreign nationals travel to the U.S. to give birth, securing automatic citizenship for their children. This probe highlights a…

The Economic Times · May 16

Red, White, and Due: Desi doc under lens for birthright babies

A US congressional inquiry has launched a spotlight on maternity businesses, including a clinic operated by an Indian-origin physician, amid accusations of promoting 'birth tourism.' Legislators assert that the practice takes advantage of immigration laws, enabling international families to secure citizenship for their infants in the United States.

The Times of India · May 15

Indian-origin doctor under probe for 'birth tourism' in San Jose: 'Foreign expectant mothers get extra service'

Dr Athiya Javid of San Jose has come under a government investigation over allegations of encouraging birth tourism. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative Brandon Gill (R-Texas) alleged that Dr Javid, and with three other entities, have been advertising for birth tourism on…

The Times of India · May 14

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The Texas Tribune · May 12

Texas Republicans spent years courting Indian voters. Then came talk of the “Indian takeover.”

A North Texas city has become the epicenter of a collision between the GOP’s efforts to win over Indian American voters and some conservatives’ nativist agenda.

The Texas Tribune · May 11

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar’s bipartisan immigration bill draws GOP support — and backlash

The latest version of the El Paso Democrat’s Dignity Act includes a key change to make it more palatable to Republicans. Some have gotten on board, but others are firmly opposed.

The Times of India · Apr 23

Put 3-year halt on H-1B, end H-4: New GOP bill by Rep Crane seeks major reforms in visa programs

A new bill is now added to list of bills like EXILE, PAUSE, seeking a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program which is at the center of the immigration controversy in Trump 2.0 administration. Arizona Republican Rep Eli Crane introduced the End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 in…

The Independent UK · Apr 21

MAGA lawmaker calls Somalis a ‘net drain on society’ in interview

Texas Republican Rep. Brandon Gill lashes out at immigrants, telling Benny Johnson: ‘They’re not all equally compatible with America’s governing framework, they’re not all equally moral, they don’t all have equal dignity‘

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The Times of India · Apr 12

‘Don’t care if Brandon’s wife is half Indian’: Internet reacts to US congressman calling out Indians at 7-Eleven

A US lawmaker’s remarks about Indian workers at 7-Eleven stores triggered an online debate, with reactions ranging from MAGA support to criticism from progressives over his comments and personal ties.

The Times of India · Apr 10

'Married to an Indian woman': US rep Brandon Gill's remark on Indian 7-Eleven workers triggers backlash online

US rep Brandon Gill is facing extreme heat online for his comment on hiring Indians at 7-Eleven stores in the US. In a video that is quickly gaining traction on X (formerly Twitter), Gill said the idea that America would bring a 7-Eleven worker from India or anywhere else on…

Latin Times · Apr 8

Salazar Slams Critics Over Claims That Dignity Act Amounts to Amnesty for Immigrants: 'Read the Bill Before You Open Your Mouth'

Supporters describe the bill as a "pragmatic" attempt to address labor shortages, border enforcement and the legal status of long-term residents

The Times of India · Mar 27

'Isn't there an actual war': Hindu American Foundation claps back at American politician's outrage against Chhath Puja in Texas

The Hindu American Foundation responded to the major row over a viral clip of Indians observing Chhath Puja in Texas and questioned whether Congressman Brandon Gill had nothing else to worry about apart from milk being poured into water -- at a time when an actual war is going on.

The Times of India · Mar 26

‘Don’t want Third World rituals’: US Rep Brandon Gill’s Chhat Puja jibe sparks online fury

American politician Brandon Gill has once again entered the social media hot waters after he made a remark on a video of Chhat Puja celebrations in Texas being circulated across social media.

Reason · Mar 26

Additional Testimony Against the Proposed "Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act"

I submitted some additional testimony to a House subcommittee, in response to questions from Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon.

Axios · Mar 17

House conservatives revolt over stalled SAVE Act

Forty House Republicans voted against a noncontroversial measure to extend the Small Business Innovation Research program.

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