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November 15, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) met with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. After the meeting, CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement:


November 8, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the rule for the Build Back Better Act. CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement:


November 4, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements in celebration of Diwali, the “Festival of Lights,” celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists across the world:

CAPAC Leadership

Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27), CAPAC Chair:


November 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) met with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra. Following the meeting, CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu issued the following statement:


October 29, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement endorsing President Biden's Build Back Better Framework: 


October 1, 2021

Washington, D.C. — President Biden this week announced his eighth round of judicial nominees, including John Chun, who would be the first Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) male on the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, Dale E.


October 1, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today marks the beginning of Filipino American History Month, which is celebrated throughout October to commemorate the 16th century arrival of the first Filipinos to what is now the United States.


September 30, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced new guidelines regarding immigration enforcement priorities. The new priorities state that just being a “removable noncitizen” is no longer sufficient basis for deportation action.