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January 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tomorrow marks seven years since former President Donald Trump first issued Executive Order 13769, which restricted travel to the U.S. from several Muslim-majority countries and prohibited refugees from entering the country.


January 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — One year ago today, a gunman sought out and killed seven people and injured one at two farms in Half Moon Bay, California. The victims included five individuals of Chinese descent and two individuals of Mexican descent who were all immigrants and farmworkers.


January 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Members Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Rep.


January 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tomorrow, January 21, 2024, marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark 1974 Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols, which created the legal basis for bilingual education and language access services and expanded rights for students with Limited English Proficiency (LEP).


January 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sunday, January 21, 2024, will mark one year since a gunman entered Star Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California, and opened fire, murdering 11 individuals and seriously wounding 9 others.


January 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. Ahead of Saturday, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements in celebration of Korean American Day, which commemorates the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States on January 13, 1903, and honors the diverse


January 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, President Joe Biden renominated Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor.


January 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) welcomes Rep. Valerie Foushee (NC-04) as a newly confirmed Associate Member for the 118th Congress, bringing the total membership of the Caucus to 75 Members of the U.S. House and Senate.


January 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today marks three years since the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.


January 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) released the following statement on the passing of Congresswoman Eddie Bernie Johnson: