Unfinished passage: India, Indian Americans, and the U.S. congress

Washington Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 21-34

  Hathaway, Robert M ^a  

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EID: 0013033538     PISSN: 0163660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/016366001300092977     Document Type: Review

References (18)

1. Sec. 102(b) of the Arms Export Control Act.
2. Robert M. Hathaway, "Confrontation and Retreat: The U.S. Congress and the South Asian Nuclear Tests," Arms Control Today 30 (January/February 2000): 9-10.
3. Sharon M. Lee, "Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing," Population Bulletin 53 (June 1998); Karen Isaksen Leonard, The South Asian Americans (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1997); Sanjeev Khagram, Manish Desai, and Jason Varughese, "Seen, Rich, but Unheard?: The Politics of Asian Indians in the United States," in Gordon H. Chang, ed., Asian Americans and Politics: Perspectives, Experiences, Prospects (Washington: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2001).
4. Sharon M. Lee, "Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing," Population Bulletin 53 (June 1998); Karen Isaksen Leonard, The South Asian Americans (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1997); Sanjeev Khagram, Manish Desai, and Jason Varughese, "Seen, Rich, but Unheard?: The Politics of Asian Indians in the United States," in Gordon H. Chang, ed., Asian Americans and Politics: Perspectives, Experiences, Prospects (Washington: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2001).
5. Sharon M. Lee, "Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing," Population Bulletin 53 (June 1998); Karen Isaksen Leonard, The South Asian Americans (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1997); Sanjeev Khagram, Manish Desai, and Jason Varughese, "Seen, Rich, but Unheard?: The Politics of Asian Indians in the United States," in Gordon H. Chang, ed., Asian Americans and Politics: Perspectives, Experiences, Prospects (Washington: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2001).
6. Eliza Newlin Carney, "Another Kind of Arms Race," National Journal, June 6, 1998, 1306; Miles A. Pomper, "Indian-Americans' Numbers, Affluence Are Translating into Political Power," Congressional Quarterly, March 18, 2000, 580.
7. Eliza Newlin Carney, "Another Kind of Arms Race," National Journal, June 6, 1998, 1306; Miles A. Pomper, "Indian-Americans' Numbers, Affluence Are Translating into Political Power," Congressional Quarterly, March 18, 2000, 580.
8. Senator Sam Brownback, interview with author, August 3, 1999.
9. India Abroad, June 26, 1998; Dan Burton et al, letter to President Clinton, June 20, 2000.
10. India Abroad, June 26, 1998; Dan Burton et al, letter to President Clinton, June 20, 2000.
11. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, interview with author, August 3, 1999.
12. Senator Sam Brownback, address to the U.S.-India Business Council, June 16, 1999.
13. India Abroad, April 23, 1999.
14. Representative Gary L. Ackerman, speech before the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, April 3, 1999.
15. The amendment would have cut the development assistance account by $24 million, the exact amount the administration had targeted for India. Republicans supported the amendment 127-35; Democrats voted against it 92-164. The provision was dropped during the House-Senate conference committee.
16. Congressional Record, 106th Cong., 1st sess., 1999, p. H6825.
17. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, remarks to the Asia Society, Washington, D.C., March 14, 2000.
18. India Abroad, December 3, 1999.