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    Toeplitz, Shira

    Roll call (Washington, D.C.), 10/2009
    Newspaper Article

    "The Indian-American community has responded overwhelmingly in a way that I don't think they've responded previously," Ami Bera said. "Obviously, there's a fair amount coming out of our community and also from the broader medical community, and the overlap between the two." "I think sort of emulating the Jewish community is what we're doing right now," Bhavna Pandit said. "Our goal is where they are now, we're aspiring to get where that community is. We don't have the history of being in this country that a lot of Americans do." "In the Indian-American community, you have to have another person ask on your behalf in order to be successful," Kumar Barve said. "Because Indians don't want to give their money to anybody. We're cheap."