Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Gwen Moore (WI-04) introduced H.R. 5689, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Age Parity Act, which would eliminate age restrictions that presently prevent young and older workers without children from claiming the EITC.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, President Joe Biden announced he will create a new office in the White House dedicated to gun violence prevention, to be overseen by Vice President Kamala Harris.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) introduced a House Resolution honoring the El Monte Thai garment workers who escaped conditions of slavery in a makeshift garment factory in El Monte, California.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a rebalancing of its compliance initiatives to focus on identifying and auditing high-wealth tax evaders as well as complex partnerships and large corporations.
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) released a statement in response:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is visiting the People’s Republic of China to meet with government officials and U.S. business leaders.
Rep. Chu released the following statement on the visit:
ARCADIA, CA — On July 29, 2023, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) held her annual Congressional Leadership of the Year Awards Ceremony to honor local leaders and groups in the San Gabriel Valley who have contributed to their communities through service and leadership. The Congressional Leadership of the Year Awards is an annual event recognizing the diverse leadership and volunteerism in the cities making up California’s 28th Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, as temperatures around the world hit record highs, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Bobby Scott (VA-03), Raúl Grijalva (AZ-07), and Alma Adams (NC-12), introduced legislation to ensure the safety and health of workers who are exposed to dangerous heat conditions in the workplace. Senators Sherrod Brown (OH), Alex Padilla (CA), and Catherine Cortez Masto (NV) introduced identical companion legislation in the Senate.