TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING
Abhay Dandekar
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal...on being a progressive and an Indian-American woman in Congress
• 37 minAbhay is joined by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal for a conversation about her service as the only Indian American woman in the United States Congress. They chatted about everything from progressive politics to the filibuster to her identity and love for both the country of her birth and the country she serves. (0:00 - 2:33) Introduction(2:33) Part 1 - Super Bowl enjoyment and largesse, being a progressive(12:28) Part 2 - Lessons learned on her congressional journey, compromise and filibuster, immigration(23:57) Part 3 - Indian American identity, cultivating trust(35:28) Conclusion Congresswoman Jayapal also introduced the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, which was passed in the House but needs more support to get through the Senate. Please learn more on how to help here.
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