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January 26, 2015
Where you're from can determine a lot about you, like if you speak with an accent or say "pop" instead of "soda." But location should not dictate your rights. Our basic freedoms do not know state or city borders, and do not change as you move around the country. That is, unless you are a woman.
Issues:Women's Rights
January 22, 2015
Late last night, after an earlier bill to ban almost all abortions after 20 weeks failed to gain enough support from Republican House Members, House Leadership fast tracked H.R. 7 for a vote this morning.
Issues:Women's Rights
January 22, 2015
Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) joined Representatives Keith Ellison (MN-5), Mark Pocan (WI-2), and Steve Israel (TN-9) and 21 other House Democrats in introducing H.J.Res.25, a Constitutional Amendment to explicitly guarantee the right to vote for every American.
Issues:Civil and Voting Rights
January 21, 2015
In an effort to take the offensive against state laws that curb a woman’s legal right to abortion, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-27), Marcia Fudge (OH-11), and Lois Frankel (FL-22) introduced the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) in the House of Representatives today.
Issues:Women's Rights
January 21, 2015
On Tuesday night, President Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union address. Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) attended the address and released the following statement.
January 15, 2015
Speaking before the House vote, and calling the amendments "toxic" and "cruel," Congresswoman Judy Chu accused Republicans of playing games. "Republicans know this will not become law, so today's debate only serves to placate an extreme wing of their party while making millions of hardworking and aspiring Americans afraid and unsettled," said Chu. "Undocumented or not, immigrants are integrated into our communities, and pulling a thread once woven just weakens the fabric."
Issues:Immigration
January 15, 2015
"This bill will finally put us on the offensive," Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) said in a conference call Wednesday announcing the bill.
Issues:Women's Rights
January 14, 2015
Today, the House of Representatives passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and a number of amendments that would block President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
Issues:Immigration
January 13, 2015
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.
Issues:My Caucuses
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January 6, 2015
U.S. Representative Judy Chu was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by House Speaker John Boehner on January 6th, 2015.