A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday planned to introduce a bill in both houses of Congress that would bar U.S.

Meng, the first Asian American elected to Congress from New York, was reacting to significant swings by Asian-American voters toward Republicans in the 2021 mayoral and other city elections. Even ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from CQ Roll Call and the ...

Fong, 44, says progressives have “moved in a direction that’s antithetical” to principles that are important to Asian Americans. California’s 20th Congressional District, which encompasses ...

The Senate has two Asian American women, Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, and one Hispanic, ... The House has 121 representatives who are people of color.

John Yang: He gave a voice to Asian Americans who had no one to represent them. Dalip Singh Saund was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1956 from California's Imperial Valley.

If Democrats are to continue making inroads in purple OC — and save any chance of their U.S. House of Representatives majority — they will need to appeal to one major demographic group: Asian ...

Furthermore, Asian Americans backed Trump at a 39 percent clip, up 12 points since 2016, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Dalip Singh Saund was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1956 from California's Imperial Valley. He was the first Indian American and the first person of any Asian descent in Congress.

Asian Americans and Native Americans were also underrepresented at 4 percent and 0.2 percent, while white Americans made up 82 percent of top House staff, though only representing 60 percent of ...