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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu, Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee, CAPAC Health Care Taskforce Chair, released the following statements in response to the U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements celebrating the two year anniversary of the reauthorization of the White House Initiative and President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders:

WASHINGTON, DC – Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and Secretary Janet Napolitano of the Department of Homeland Security released the following statements on their recent meeting to discuss issues of critical concern to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), commended California Governor Jerry Brown for signing Assembly Bill 1088 into the law. The new legislation requires specific state agencies to revise existing demographic categories to include additional separate categories for various Asian and Pacific Islander subgroups.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements on their meeting with President Barack Obama this morning:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-32), Chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), commended President Barack Obama today on his decision to nominate Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Washington, D.C.—Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), and Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) introduced the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011, a bill that complements the efforts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and focuses on eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-32), Chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), recently led the first ever CAPAC Congressional delegation to the People’s Republic of China. The primary purpose of the delegation was to promote U.S. exports and improve the U.S.-China relationship.