Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Making good on one of the President’s promises from his State of the Union address, the Obama Administration has announced the creation of a new financial crimes task force. The task force will be charged with investigating those responsible for the misconduct that contributed to the financial crisis. In response to the announcement, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and Congressman Al Green (TX-9), Chair of the CAPAC Taskforce on Housing, released the following statements.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and Congressional Leaders released the following statements in honor of California’s second annual Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution:
WASHINGTON, DC – Following the Army’s recommendation to drop involuntary manslaughter charges against one of the soldiers held in the death of Private Danny Chen’s, Representative Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC—Following President Obama’s State of the Union address, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), released the following statement applauding Senator Charles Schumer’s (D-NY) decision to recommend Ms. Lorna Schofield to the White House as a potential nominee for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York:
WASHINGTON, DC – In honor of the Lunar New Year and to welcome in the Year of the Dragon, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and Congressional leaders released the following statements:
Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), CAPAC Chairwoman: “As Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, I send my warmest greetings and best wishes to everyone celebrating Lunar New Year. I hope the Year of the Dragon brings good health, great fortune and success to you and your families!”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a series of high-profile hazing incidents endured by members of the United States Armed Services, CAPAC Chair Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32) along with 12 other Members of Congress sent a letter Friday to the House Armed Services Committee and House Oversight and Government Reform Committees requesting a hearing on the military’s hazing and harassment prevention polities.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, exactly 109 years after the first Korean immigrants arrived in the United States, members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to commemorate January 13th as Korean American Day:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, following President Obama’s appointment of Cecilia Muñoz as White House Director of the Domestic Policy Council, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, issued the following statement: