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Rep. Chu Statement on 15th Anniversary of September 11th

September 11, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement in honor of the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks:

Letter: End Military Hazing in NDAA

September 9, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Today, 14 Members of Congress, led by Rep.

Issues:
Military Hazing

Rep. Chu Presents Military Medals to Korean War Veteran

September 6, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) presented Cpl. Buddy Leland Brower with the military medals he earned but never received while serving in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Issues:
Veterans

Rep. Chu and Other Members of Congress Applaud Announcement of DHS Review of Private Detention Centers

August 30, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27), Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40), Luis V. Gutiérrez (IL-04),  John Conyers, Jr. (MI-13), Jared Polis (CO-02), Linda T.

Issues:
Immigration, Crime and Safety

Rep. Chu Introduces Small Business Owners to New Access to Capital Program

August 26, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) hosted a press conference and presentation to introduce local small business owners to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) new 504 refinancing program. Dozens of small business owners joined Rep.

Issues:
Small Business, Jobs and the Economy

Rep. Chu Statement on 81st Anniversary of Social Security

August 12, 2016 Press Release

PASADENA, CA – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement on the 81st anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act by President Franklin Roosevelt:

Issues:
Seniors

Republicans Go On Break, Leaving Lifesaving Work Undone

July 15, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC – On Thursday, House Republicans ended the Congressional work period early, starting a seven week summer recess without passing legislation to address gun violence, the Zika virus, or the Flint water crisis. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement:

Issues:
Crime and Safety, Health Care

Rep. Chu Co-Hosts Briefing on Countering Violent Extremism: Threats, Challenges, and Solutions

July 14, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC -  Yesterday, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09), Andre Carson (IN-07), and Keith Ellison (MN-05) hosted the second briefing in a series of discussions on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) programs entitled “Countering Violent Extremism: Threats, Challenges, and Solutions”.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Equality, Crime and Safety

Rep. Chu Statement on Opioid Conference Committee Report

July 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016. The final bill reflects report language from the Conference Committee consisting of Democratic and Republican members of the House and Senate which met earlier this week to finalize legislation addressing the opioid epidemic.

Issues:
Health Care

Rep. Chu Calls For Peace, Calm, and Unity

July 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC – On Thursday night, a peaceful protest in response to the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philandro Castile turned deadly as five Dallas, TX police officers were killed and seven others wounded by at least one sniper. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement:

Issues:
Crime and Safety

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Congresswoman Chu Speaks Out Against Anti-Chinese Hoekstra Ad

February 8, 2012 In The News
CNN
I spoke on CNN’s Starting Point to discuss the anti-Chinese ad run during the Super Bowl. Rep. Hoekstra should be ashamed of himself. If he wants to campaign on our struggling economy, he should be calling out George W. Bush for his two wars and tax cuts for the rich that were never paid for – and Wall Street for it’s irresponsible actions.

Family speaks up in death of Santa Clara Marine

February 4, 2012 In The News
Mike Swift
San Jose Mercury News

Debate over Internet piracy bill SOPA rages in the House

December 15, 2011 In The News
KPCC

And in Congress…

November 18, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
Pasadena Star News
This excerpt from the Pasadena Star News documents Rep. Chu’s fervent opposition to the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act.
Issues:
Crime and Safety

Postal workers voice opposition to Industry consolidation plans at Diamond Bar meeting

November 18, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
This San Gabriel Valley Tribune article mentions Rep. Chu as one of many Members of Congress opposed to Industry consolidation plans.
Issues:
Worker Rights and Labor

Diamond Bar High Students Win Big

November 17, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
Diamond Bar Patch
This article acknowledges the accomplishments of three Diamond Bar High students who won the 2011 STEM Contest, sponsored by the Chinese Institute of Engineers. Each of the winners received a certificate of recognition from Rep. Chu.

NPR story on the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act

November 17, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
National Public Radio (NPR)
This piece from NPR’s All Things Considered is about the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act, which was recently passed in the House. Congresswoman Judy Chu voted against the bill because it would allow criminals convicted of selling drugs to children to carry loaded, concealed weapons.
Issues:
Crime and Safety

Congress Shouldn’t Delay Justice Any Further

November 14, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
Hyphen Magazine
This article discusses the injustices and brought upon Chinese Americans because of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Rep. Chu spearheaded the effort to pass H. Res. 282, which expresses regret for this dark time in our history.
Issues:
Small Business, Jobs and the Economy, Immigration

LA health clinics rally for funding with Democratic congresswoman

November 9, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
KPCC
This article highlights Rep. Chu’s fierce advocacy to protect funding for L.A.’s community health clinics.
Issues:
Health Care

Congresswoman Judy Chu and Other Elected Leaders to Speak Out Against Beverly Hospital’s Outlaw Actions at Rally Tomorrow

November 7, 2011 In The News
Judy Chu
United Nurses Association of California
Congresswoman Judy Chu, with other elected and community leaders, will speak out in support of the nurses at Beverly Hospital, who have been subject to unlawful tactics in their fight to guarantee safe and patient care.
Issues:
Health Care

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