Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) sent a letter along with 4 Senators and 29 Members of Congress urging President Biden to nominate Julie Su, who currently serves as the Deputy Secretary of Labor for the U.S. Department of Labor, for the Cabinet position of U.S. Secretary of Labor.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced removal and incarceration of over 120,000 individuals of Japanese ancestry during World War II.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order on “Further Advancing Racial

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, CAPAC’s leadership team, including Chair Judy Chu (CA-28), First Vice-Chair Grace Meng (NY-06), Second Vice-Chair Mark Takano (CA-39), Whip Ted Lieu (CA-36), and Freshman Representative Jill Tokuda (HI-02) issued the following joint statement addressing efforts to restrict land and property ownership of foreign nationals from the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) formally endorsed Julie A. Su to be the nation’s next Secretary of Labor.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), issued the following statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries named four Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Members, including three Asian American Members, to serve on the House of Representatives Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. CAPAC Chair Rep.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, in the aftermath of the tragedies in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, California, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) endorsed the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2023. CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) announced the Caucus’ endorsement at a press conference for the bill’s introduction today, alongside its main author Rep. David Cicilline (RI-01).