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May 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) issued the following statement after testing positive for COVID-19:

April 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced the termination of the Title 42 public health order that has, since March 2020, required the expulsion of nearly 2 million immigrants and refugees seeking a legal right to asylum. On February 14, Reps.

March 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives voted last night to pass HR. 2741, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which funds the Federal government through fiscal year 2022. In addition to providing $1.5 trillion to keep the government running, this bill also includes a number of programs that Rep.

March 4, 2022

PASADENA, CA - This week, the US Department of Transportation announced that Foothill Transit, located in the San Gabriel Valley, will receive a $50,000,000 grant through the American Rescue Plan (ARP). The funding was made available through a discretionary process to eligible recipients of Urbanized Area Formula funds or Rural Area Formula funds in response to COVID-19.

March 1, 2022

Washington, DC – Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement in response to President Biden's first State of the Union Address:

March 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. – For the first time ever, the Senate today voted to make access to abortion care a federally protected right. The Women's Health Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) in the House and Sens.

February 17, 2022

PASADENA, CA - Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced a new rule to provide fair and humane treatment for immigrants. This rule would rescind the cruel "public charge" rule that was implemented by President Trump and which penalized immigrants who used certain public benefits like nutrition assistance and healthcare.

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February 14, 2022

PASADENA, CA - In response to the continued use of Title 42 to expel asylum seekers at the border, Reps.

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February 4, 2022

PASADENA, CA - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act, a comprehensive package of science, commerce, trade, foreign policy, manufacturing, and education policy to improve American competitiveness.

January 28, 2022

PASADENA, CA - On Thursday January 27, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced that it was awarding over $57 million in grants to over 567 arts organizations, including two in Pasadena: $150,000 for A Noise Within and $100,000 for Fulcrum Arts.