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February 7, 2013


Washington DC—Today, President Obama nominated Raymond T. Chen to a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. CAPAC Members released the following statements lauding this nomination:


February 4, 2013


Washington, DC – Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) unveiled its top priorities for a common sense immigration process.


January 30, 2013


Washington DC—Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements commemorating the courage and legacy of Fred Korematsu:


January 29, 2013


Washington, DC – Today, President Barack Obama spoke in Las Vegas, Nevada to outline his vision for a common sense immigration process that will benefit all Americans.  Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) responded with the following statements:


January 28, 2013


Washington, DC—Today, in response to the bipartisan immigration reform framework announced by a group of four Democratic senators and four Republican senators, CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu and CAPAC Immigration Taskforce Chair Rep. Honda released the following statements:


January 23, 2013

Washington, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) joined Democratic leaders in reintroducing the Voter Empowerment Act. This comprehensive voting rights legislation aims to modernize our voter registration system, ensure equal access to the ballot box for all Americans, and prohibit voter caging and other deceptive practices that keep people from exercising their constitutional right to vote. 


January 11, 2013


Washington, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements recognizing January 13th as Korean American Day and celebrating the 110th anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States:


January 3, 2013

Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that effective March 4, 2013, certain visa applicants will be able to file for family unity waivers, reducing immigration wait time and making it easier for families to stay together.  Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressman Mike Honda (CA-15), CAPAC Immigration Taskforce Chair, released the following statement:


December 17, 2012

Washington--Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements on the passing of Senator Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii:


December 17, 2012


WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), released the following statement on the passing of Senator Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii: