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India Caucus fails first test
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India Abroad
03-21-2003
Caucus members shy away from pressing issues like racial profiling
The 140-plus member Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans with
its new leadership has just had its first test, vis-a-vis a racial
profiling issue with implications for the Indian American community, for
that matter for all people of color. It has failed the test, miserably.
More than two weeks ago Congressman Joe Crowley, New York Democra...
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