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June 24, 2010

Introduce Congressional Resolution to Recognize 40 Years of Affordable Family Planning Services for Low-Income Americans

June 24, 2010
Speech

On Thursday, June 24, Rep. Chu joined Speaker Nancy Pelosi and dozens of Democratic women Members of Congress on the East Front Steps of the Capitol to urge Senate Republicans to stop blocking job creation legislation.

Issues:Small Business, Jobs and the Economy
June 17, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, members of the House passed H.R. 5297, the Small Business Lending Fund Act. H.R 5297 includes an amendment co-sponsored by Rep. Michael Honda, Rep. Judy Chu, Rep. Al Green, and Rep. André Carson which would require linguistically and culturally appropriate outreach for the Small Business Loan Fund, and to the extent possible, the disaggregation of data.

June 16, 2010
Speech

On Wednesday, June 16, Rep. Judy Chu spoke on the House floor during a Special Order Hour on the recent Gulf Oil Spill. She highlighted the problems faced by local Vietnamese and Cambodian fishermen, discussed the federal response to the disaster and called for an overhaul of America's energy policies.

June 15, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC –Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, spoke on the House floor today in support of the Teen Parents Graduation and College Act. The bill, which the Congresswoman introduced last week, creates a new $150 million grant program aimed at preventing pregnant and parenting students from dropping out of school.

June 11, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, played a major role in crafting legislation introduced today that will significantly improve the nutrition of millions of children across America.

June 2, 2010
Washington, D.C.-- Today Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) announced support of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LA County MTA's 30/10 Initiative. The 30/10 program will take 12 transportation investment projects approved in the 30-year long-range plan and complete them within the next decade, fundamentally changing transit in Southern California.
May 20, 2010

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) officially unveiled a plan today to improve our nation's education system using a new framework of school improvement grants, a proposal that is being supported by AFT, NEA, PTA and the National Association of School Psychologists, among other groups.

May 14, 2010

DUARTE, CA. – Congresswoman Judy Chu, D-CA32, honored the winners of the 32nd District Artistic Discovery Contest during a special ceremony last Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the City of Hope's Cooper Auditorium in Duarte.

May 13, 2010

Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives approved an amendment offered by Rep. Chu to the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act that will help science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students, particularly women and underrepresented minorities, transition from 2-year to 4-year institutions.