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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:


December 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today marks International Migrants Day, which recognizes the important contribution of migrants while highlighting the challenges they face. In the United States, approximately two-thirds of Asian Americans and one-sixth of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders are foreign-born.


December 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This Sunday, December 17, 2023, marks the 80th anniversary of the passage of the Magnuson Act of 1943, which repealed the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first law to expressly target and prohibit a specific group from immigrating to the United States.


December 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and U.S. Senator Mazie K.


December 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Americans face a nationwide housing crisis, the Chairs of leading congressional caucuses are calling


December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep.


November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Micah W.J. Smith and Judge Shanlyn A.S. Park to serve as United States District Judges for the District of Hawaii. Upon the swearing-in of Smith, all the Article III judges on a U.S.


November 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released an updated Department-wide Language Access Plan to strengthen access to the programs and services that it provides for people with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and people with disabilities.