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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), released the following statement in honor of Black History Month:

Washington, D.C. – Today, the White House nominated Norman C. Bay as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). If confirmed, Bay would only be the third Asian American to head a government department or agency during the President’s second term. Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements:

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements in response to the House Republican principles on immigration reform:

Washington, D.C. – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to commemorate the fourth annual Fred Korematsu Day:

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday marked the 40th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols, which expanded rights for students with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Since the decision, courts have relied on Lau for several language access cases, increasing opportunities for LEP individuals nationwide. Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to commemorate the anniversary:

Washington, D.C. – On January 13, 1903, the first Korean immigrants arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii. Today marks the 111th anniversary of this arrival. Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements recognizing Korean American Day: 

Washington, D.C. – On January 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a “War on Poverty” and introduced initiatives to improve access to economic resources and social programs designed to reduce poverty in America. Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements marking the 50^th anniversary of this pivotal event: