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On the recordJuly 23, 2014
I feel so strongly about the U.S.-India relationship. I was an original member of the India Caucus back in 1990, when we formed it in Congress. And I have often felt that it is a shame that the United States and India through the years hadn't aligned itself more closely.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel expresses strong support for closer U.S.-India relations.

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