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February 25, 2015
With just three days left before funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) runs out, the House Judiciary Committee today held a congressional hearing titled: “The Unconstitutionality of Obama’s Executive Actions on Immigration.”
Issues:Immigration
February 20, 2015
"This is especially troubling for the Asian community where we have already low participation rates," said Rep. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park). She said many Asian immigrants distrust deferred action because they are wary of sharing personal information with the government and have doubts about whether the program will last.
Issues:Immigration
February 19, 2015
Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to welcome the Lunar New Year:
Issues:My Caucuses
February 19, 2015
Seventy-three years ago today, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which led to the internment of over 120,000 individuals of Japanese ancestry.
Issues:My Caucuses
February 18, 2015
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) criticized a Federal District Court order temporarily halting the President Obama's executive actions on immigration.
Issues:Immigration
February 18, 2015
Last year, Southern California Edison (SCE) announced that they would begin layoffs of about 500 information technology workers.
February 13, 2015
Today, Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statements to condemn the use of excessive police force against Sureshbhai Patel, an Indian grandfather who was left partially paralyzed after an encounter will Alabama police.
Issues:Crime and SafetyMy Caucuses
February 6, 2015
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will begin publishing monthly seasonally adjusted data on Asian American employment.
February 2, 2015
In honor of Black History Month celebrated in February, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement.
February 1, 2015
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park), who has unsuccessfully sought to raise the cap and to expand U visas to include victims of labor exploitation, said her Republican colleagues did a disservice to "immigrants who bravely speak out."
Issues:Immigration