Pakistan must be held accountable for working against US interests: Republican Congressman
The US has been reluctant to cut ties or meaningfully confront Pakistan over its treachery because the supply line that keeps the coalition fed and equipped in Afghanistan runs through Pakistan, Republican Congressman Ted Poe said in an op-ed in The Washington Times titled 'Pakistan's long history of duplicity'.
Jul 12, 2017, 12:49 PM IST
United States representatives condemn terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims
Several Congressmen from Texas, Florida, Arkansas and California issued a statement criticising the attacks, and paid condolences to the families of the deceased and injured.
Jul 12, 2017, 09:20 AM IST
Pakistan must face consequence for sponsoring terror: US lawmaker
His remarks came just three days after he had made similar comments in which he urged the Trump administration to cut-off military aid to Pakistan.
Jul 01, 2017, 17:30 PM IST
Declare Pakistan state sponsor of terrorism: US lawmaker
Poe alleged that since 1990, Pakistan has been supporting terrorist groups in Kashmir like the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in its proxy war with India.
US Congressmen say Pakistan accountable for American blood on its hands, table bill to revoke Islamabad's ally status
A MNNA country is eligible for priority delivery of defense material, an expedited arms sale process, and a US loan guarantee program.
Jun 23, 2017, 10:57 AM IST
Not a single USD to Pakistan until action against Haqqani network: US Congressman
US Congressman Ted Poe urged the Pakistan government to initiate strong actions against the members of Haqqani Network instead of actively supporting them.
Dec 06, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Petition to 'declare Pakistan state sponsor of terror’ becomes most popular ever in US
More than 50,000 new signatures have been added to the final count of the White House petition seeking to designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism, making it the most popular US petition so far.
Oct 05, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
REALITY CHECK of WhatsApp message: How common man can sign petition to declare Pakistan a terror state
After Uri attack, a number of WhatsApp users are getting a message about 'petition to declare Pakistan terror state'.
Sep 26, 2016, 13:15 PM IST
'Pakistan unreliable, diverting US aid money to ISI which is funding global terrorism'
“There is now a mountain of evidence against Pakistan. The reason is that Pakistan plays both sides,” Poe said.
Sep 23, 2016, 20:18 PM IST
Uri attack fallout: Big blow to Pakistan, Bill tabled in US House to designate Islamabad as terror sponsor
In a big blow for Pakistan, a bipartisan group of two powerful American lawmakers has introduced an act in the US House of Representatives to designate Pakistan a State Sponsor of terrorism.
Sep 21, 2016, 09:16 AM IST
US Congress rejects amendments to cut funds for Pakistan
Earlier in May, the US House of Representatives had approved $900m CSF outlay for Pakistan as part of the annual Defence Authorisation Bill.
Jun 18, 2016, 13:06 PM IST
Pakistan has repeatedly proven itself to be deceitful, says US lawmaker
A US lawmaker, who heads a Congressional sub-committee on non-proliferation, has urged Obama not to ink any kind of civil nuclear deal with Islamabad.
Oct 21, 2015, 10:08 AM IST
