7 US lawmakers write to Pompeo, raise concern on farmers' protest in India 7 US lawmakers write to Pompeo, raise concern on farmers' protest in India A group of seven influential US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, have written to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging him to raise the issue of farmers' protest in India with his Indian counterpart. advertisement UPDATED: December 26, 2020 10:53 IST In their letter, the lawmakers said that the US as a nation that is familiar with political protests can offer counsel to India. (PTI) A group of seven influential US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, have written to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging him to raise the issue of farmers' protest in India with his Indian counterpart.