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Pramila Jayapal

Pramila Jayapal is a lawyer. Pramila is the first woman of Indian American descent to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 2022, she will have a net worth of $5 million. She is the representative for Washingtonu2019s Seventh Congressional District, which includes most of Seattle and King County. Jayapal was a member of the Washington state legislature in the past.

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Pramila Jayapal

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  1. PramilaJayapal

  2. Introduction • PramilaJayapal is a lawyer. Pramila is the first woman of Indian American descent to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 2022, she will have a net worth of $5 million. She is the representative for Washington’s Seventh Congressional District, which includes most of Seattle and King County. Jayapal was a member of the Washington state legislature in the past. She is also the first Asian American to work for the government in the state of Washington. Jayapal is a part of the Congressional Progressive Caucus,

  3. Family and Early Life • On September 21, 1965, PramilaJayapal was born in India. MP and Maya, her parents, both wrote and worked in marketing. Pramila grew up in Indonesia, but she also spent a lot of time there as a child. In 1982, when she was 16 years, she moved to the United States.

  4. College Life • Jayapal moved to the United States to go to college. In the same year, she would go to Georgetown University and get a Bachelor of Arts degree. Later, Jayapal would go to Northwestern University to get a Master of Business Administration degree.

  5. Life at Home • Jayapal has had two marriages. We don’t know much about her first husband, but Janak, her only real child, is from that marriage. Jayapal has said that her child Janak doesn’t see himself as belonging to either gender.

  6. Green Card • Jayapal lost her Green Card when she was with her first husband on a trip to India many years ago. She was pregnant while she was in India, she went into labour early. She lost her Green Card because she didn’t get back to the United States in time to keep her status as a Permanent Resident at the time. • Read Also: victoriachlebowski

  7. Marriage • Jayapal married Steven Williamson on a date that was not made public. The couple lives together in Seattle, Washington. The marriage between PramilaJayapal and Michael has given her a stepson, Michael.

  8. Earnings • On her Wikipedia page, it says that PramilaJayapal has a net worth of about $1.5 million. As a member of Congress, Jayapalmakes $174,000 a year.

  9. Politics as a Job • After the bombard on September 11, 2001, in the United States, Jayapal started a group called “Hate Free Zone” to help immigrants. The group helped people who had just become American citizens register to vote. The group also went to Congress to speak up for immigrants on a number of different issues.

  10. Represented in Congress • Jayapal show it clear that she has never supported President Trump. Jayapal did not show up to his inauguration on January 20, 2017. Instead, she met with people who lived in the area she represented in Congress. • Jayapal has been praised for her “resistance.” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called her a “rising star in the Democratic caucus,” and a news outlet has called her “a leader in the resistance.”

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