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December 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) issued the following statement in response to an increase in anti-Muslim and xenophobic rhetoric by elected officials at all levels of government:


December 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the eighth episode of “Spill the Tea with Chair Meng” with Senator Andy Kim (NJ), who made history as the first Korean American elected to the United States Senate and the first Asian American senator from New Jersey.


December 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), issued the following statement after the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice (ACIP) voted 8-3 to end the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose recommendation for newborns:


November 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Tuesday, November 25, Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Mark Takano (CA-39), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Andriano Espaillat (NY-13), Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Grace Meng (NY-06) led 74 House Democrats in a letter to the U.S.


November 24, 2025

Washington, DC — Today, Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Takano (CA-39), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Rep.


November 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) unveiled its policy framework for the 119th Congress, outlining a comprehensive agenda that promotes, protects, and prioritizes the well-being of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities nationwide.


November 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) welcomed Rep. James Walkinshaw (VA-11) as an Associate Member for the 119th Congress, bringing the total membership of the Caucus to 83 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate.


November 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), released a statement following House passage of the Senate’s government funding bill: 


November 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the seventh episode of “Spill the Tea with Chair Meng,” which discusses how President Trump has failed to deliver on his promises to lower costs on day one and address the needs of working Americans.


November 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of Veterans Day, Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Rep. Ted Lieu (CA-36), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and CAPAC Veterans and Armed Services Taskforce Chair, led 48 Members of Congress in demanding answers from U.S.