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March 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) announced its formal endorsement of Dilawar Syed to be the next Deputy Administrator at the Small Business Administration (SBA). Mr. Syed has previously been supported in this nomination by many CAPAC Members, including CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28).


March 20, 2023

Today, the Chairs of the Congressional Tri-Caucus–the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) led more than 60 of their Tri-Caucus colleagues in a


March 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.Earlier this week, Dr. Ravi Chaudhary was confirmed by the Senate in a vote of 65-29 to serve as the Assistant Secretary of the Air Forceat the Department of Defense.


March 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two years ago today, a gunman sought out and entered three Asian-owned spas in Atlanta, Georgia, opened fire, and killed eight people, including six Asian women.


March 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to celebrate the start of Holi, the South Asian holiday known as the Festival of Colors:


March 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. —  Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Nanette Barragán (CA-44), and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chairs of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), respectively, issued the following statement calling on President Biden to


March 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, MSNBC published an opinion piece “I am a target of the right’s new McCarthyism” by Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28).


March 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, President Biden announced the nomination of Ajay Banga to be the President of the World Bank.


March 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today at the White House, President Biden announced his nomination of Julie Su for the Cabinet position of Secretary of the Department of Labor. Last month, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) endorsed Su for the Secretary of Labor position. On February 17, 2023, CAPAC Chair Rep.