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South Asian lawmakers renew anti-hate crimes push

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) introduced the Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2026 in the House in May, but it has yet to make substantial movement.

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Sep 07, 2026
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South Asian lawmakers led discussions in Washington last week to address the growing harassment, threats and violence faced by their communities.

Joining forces

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) convened a national roundtable Wednesday with fellow Reps. Ami Bera (D-Calif.), Pramila Jayapa…

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