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Deccan Herald: The Tuesday Interview | ‘America is the only Superpower. India, US need to be the strongest allies’
US Congressman Shri Thanedar will escort Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he enters the United States Congress to address a joint session on June 22. In an interview with DH’s Sumit Pande, Thanedar discusses his journey from Belagavi to … Continue Reading
June 12, 2023
Indica News: Congressman Shri Thanedar: Time for India to strongly commit to US as ally
Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar believes it is time for India to make a strong commitment to the United … Continue Reading
June 12, 2023
Press Release: Readout on SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman’s Visit to Detroit with White House Senior Advisor Mitch Landrieu
Administrator Guzman and White House Senior Advisor Mitch Landrieu met with SBA’s Council on Underserved Communities, and joined Rep. Shri Thanedar, Mayor Mike Duggan, and State Chief Infrastructure Coordinator Zach Kolodi to celebrate President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda and the I-375 Reconnecting Communities … Continue Reading
June 09, 2023
Detroit News: Thanedar: I-375 Community Reconnection Project not enough .
It's truly disheartening to hear about the loss and destruction that the Black Bottom and Paradise Valley neighborhoods — located on Detroit’s near east side — have endured. These vibrant, thriving communities served as the backbone of Black business and culture, providing employment and a sense of pride for its … Continue Reading
June 08, 2023
Eastern Eye: India, US need to have much stronger relationship: Shri Thanedar
“India and the US must work on making bilateral ties stronger and focus on collaboration on education and cultural fronts, Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar has said. He expressed hope that the two sides will talk about cooperation in the education and business sectors and find ways to strengthen the bilateral relationship during prime minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US this … Continue Reading
June 08, 2023
Indica News: Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar: ‘Build bridges across the aisle on Greed Card issue’
“Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar was in the San Francisco Bay Area for a fundraising event on June 3 in Sunnyvale, Calif. He shared his vision, challenges, Green Card backlogs and what it means to give back, at a small gathering hosted by community leader Khanderao … Continue Reading
June 06, 2023
Forbes: Shri Thanedar Describes Fearing 'How I Would Survive' In US When He Arrived As PhD Chemistry Student (Video)
At today's House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) spoke about arriving in the US at 24 with little money and no connections, when he came to pursue his PhD in chemistry at the University of Akron in … Continue Reading
June 03, 2023
Activist Post: Judge Issues Restraining Order for 5G Antenna on top of School Building Due to Opposition Regarding Exposure Risks
“State and federal lawmakers have voiced opposition to the cell tower. U.S Congressman Shri Thanedar released a press statement saying that the cell tower on top of the school is unacceptable and spoke at an expert webinar with legal and science experts. Michigan State Representative James Desana is introducing a state bill to restrict cell towers at schools. …Watch the webinar with U.S Congressman Shri Thanedar, Michigan Representative James Desana and Wyandotte parents … Continue Reading
June 02, 2023
Insider: Several top House Democrats want to get rid of the debt ceiling and economic 'hostage taking'
“We should get rid of it,” Rep. Shri Thanedar of Michigan agreed. "United States and Denmark are the only two countries I believe have a debt ceiling," he said, noting Denmark's many safeguards that make a default nearly impossible and cheaper borrowing rates that make US debt easier to pay … Continue Reading
June 02, 2023
Detroit News: Judge: Wyandotte school cannot turn on controversial 5G tower while lawsuit proceeds
“Among the politicians who have expressed support for the parents is U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Detroit, whose district includes Wyandotte. He shares the parents' concerns that the FCC's guidelines need to be updated. "We are still operating with the guidelines that were placed in 1996 despite significant technological changes," Thanedar said during last week's online … Continue Reading
May 30, 2023
Rep. Debbie Dingell: Dingell, Fitzpatrick Lead 42 Members in Urging HHS to Address Patient Boarding
The letter is signed by Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester, Shri Thanedar … … Continue Reading
May 23, 2023
Pingree to Pres. Biden: Stop GOP’s Manufactured Debt Crisis by Invoking 14th Amendment
Signatories include: Representatives ... Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Jill Tokuda (HI-02), Paul Tonko (NY-20), Ritchie Torres (NY-35), Juan Vargas (CA-52) … … Continue Reading
May 23, 2023
American Journal of Transportation: The national security importance of the Jones Act recognized on National Maritime Day
“Congressman Shri Thanedar expresses his utmost appreciation and admiration for the men and women contributing to Michigan’s maritime sector. Their unwavering dedication, expertise, and hard work drive the state’s economic success, creating jobs and stimulating local economies. As an advocate for economic growth and job creation, Congressman Thanedar remains committed to supporting policies that foster the growth and prosperity of the American domestic maritime … Continue Reading
May 23, 2023
Congress Marc Molinaro PR: Amid Gridlock in Washington, Molinaro’s Bipartisan, Pro-Worker Bill Advances to House Floor
“...the Small Business Workforce Pipeline Act was voted out of the House Small Business Committee and will advance to the House Floor... Rep. Molinaro introduced the bill alongside U.S. Reps. Jason Crow (D-CO-06), Maria Salazar (R-FL-27), and Shri Thanedar … Continue Reading
May 22, 2023
Street Insider: The National Security Importance of the Jones Act Recognized on National Maritime Day
“Congressman Shri Thanedar expresses his utmost appreciation and admiration for the men and women contributing to Michigan’s maritime sector. Their unwavering dedication, expertise, and hard work drive the state’s economic success, creating jobs and stimulating local … Continue Reading
May 19, 2023
Rep. Greg Casar: NEWS: Congressman Casar and Progressive Caucus Unveil Letter Calling on Biden to Invoke Constitutional Authority to End Republican Default Threat
Signatories include: ... Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Jill Tokuda (HI-02) … … Continue Reading
May 19, 2023
Sierra Club: OAK Week 2023: A Look At the Ways We’ve Grown
The high schoolers from Detroit were able to share their stories directly with members of Congress, including their own representative Shri Thanedar, who took time to talk with them and pose for … Continue Reading
May 18, 2023
Rep. Bob Menendez: SEN. MENENDEZ, REPS. WATSON COLEMAN, NAPOLITANO REINTRODUCE PURSUING EQUITY IN MENTAL HEALTH ACT
In the House of Representatives, the legislation is cosponsored by ... Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.-13), Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.-20), David Trone (D-Md.-06), and Frederica Wilson … Continue Reading
May 18, 2023
Newswire: 2023 World Culture Festival: Preliminary Lineup Announced Reception Committee Members: … Hon. Shri Thanedar, Member of House of Representatives (D-MI), United States of America... (cont.)
Reception Committee Members: … Hon. Shri Thanedar, Member of House of Representatives (D-MI), United States of America... … Continue Reading
May 17, 2023
Rep. Jayapal: Jayapal, Dingell, Sanders Introduce Medicare for All with Record Number of House Cosponsors
The Medicare for All Act of 2023 is sponsored by Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) … Shri Thanedar (MI-13) … … Continue Reading