Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Judy Chu (D-CA-27), released the following statement on Congressman Steve King’s (R-IA-04) removal from his House Committee assignments following his defense of white nationalism and white supremacy:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to celebrate Korean American Day, which commemorates the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States on January 13, 1903:

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) elected its leadership for the 116^th Congress.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 8, 2019, the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) held an inaugural swearing-in ceremony for the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Members of the 116^th Congress, which includes a record 20 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Members of Congress.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The 116^th Congress sworn in yesterday includes a record number of women and people of color, making it the most diverse Congress in United States history.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27) and Senator Brian Schatz (HI) led 20 CAPAC Members in sending a letter to the U.S.

Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed S. 1050, the Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act.