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PASADENA, CA — Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced it was exercising its five-year option period extending the contract for the GEO Group-owned Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, California, through December 19, 2029. While the facility will remain open, it’s still under a court-ordered intake prohibition that has been in place since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Senate Finance Committee Chair Sen. Ron Wyden (OR) today introduced the bicameral Providing Real Opportunities for Growth to Rising Entrepreneurs for Sustained Success Act (PROGRESS Act) to improve access to capital for small businesses owned by women and people of color.
Rep. Chu secured the inclusion of her bills in the legislative package to cut red tape, increase families’ access to virtual services, and improve implementation of Indian Child Welfare Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Jerry Nadler (NY-12) joined Sen. Chris Van Hollen (MD) to introduce bicameral legislation that would require the biggest corporate polluters to begin paying their fair share to confront the climate crisis. The Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act requires the largest U.S.-based fossil fuel extractors and oil refiners and foreign-owned companies doing business in the U.S.
PASADENA, CA — Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Grace Napolitano (CA-31), and Jay Obnernolte (CA-23) wrote to Governor Gavin Newsom of California requesting the declaration of a State of Emergency to assist the response efforts to the Bridge Fire impacting Los Angeles and San Bernadino Counties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) joined Rep. Greg Casar (TX-35) and Rep.
Current law prevents Women’s History Museum & Museum of American Latino from placement on National Mall
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Sen. Chris Coons (DE) led a bicameral partnership of their Democratic colleagues to introduce H.R. 9244, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act—legislation that will prevent future Muslim bans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate voted to block H.R.7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, from being debated. Sixty votes were required to move forward.