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Indian American PAC honors Congressman Subramanyam
During his address at the gathering, Rep. Subramanyam highlighted his Houston roots.
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Staff Reporter - Wed, 18, Jun 2025
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Group photo of attendees along with Congressman Suhas Subramanyam / Courtesy Photo
The Indian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC) of Greater Houston organized a reception in honor of the U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam, on June 14.
Apart from Rep. Subramanyam, around 35 local leaders, political advocates and other members of the community attended the reception. The attendees had the opportunity to engage in direct and informal conversations with the Congressman, focusing on civic dialogue and community priorities.
Mike Doyle, Chair of the Harris County Democratic Party, also attended the gathering.
Rick Pal, the host of the reception, welcomed the attendees to the event. He highlighted Congressman Subramanyam’s leadership and bipartisan approach and said “It’s an honor to host Congressman Subramanyam here in Houston.”
He further added, “His values reflect the kind of leadership we need—principled, inclusive, and focused on real solutions. ”
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Around 35 members of the community from various walks of life attended the gathering / Courtesy photoDr. Purushottam Sahoo, President of the Indian American PAC, thanked guests for their participation and reiterated the organization’s mission to promote political awareness and advocacy among Indian Americans. He noted the growing engagement of young volunteers, several of whom supported event logistics and outreach.
In his address, Congressman Subramanyam reflected on his Houston upbringing and his journey into public service, including his role as a White House advisor during the Obama administration and his current work in Congress. He spoke about bridging partisan divides, protecting youth online, and expanding access to mental health care.
Rep. Subramanyam talked about his Houston heritage and said, “I carry Houston with me every day in Congress. This city taught me the values of hard work, empathy, and service—and those are the values I bring to every policy decision. I’m honored to return home and connect with a community that helped shape who I am.”
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