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Judy Chu is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she is notable for being the first Chinese American woman elected to the United States Congress. Throughout her tenure, Chu has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights, advocating for policies that support her constituents in California. She has been an outspoken advocate for survivors of military sexual trauma and has emphasized the importance of transparency in government operations.
I rise in opposition to Republicans' big, ugly bill because of my constituents like Lisa whose son was diagnosed with a life-altering disease that left him unable to work by mid-age. Medicaid enables Lisa to be his full-time caregiver and…
They are undergoing conditions that are inhumane, in my opinion. They were not able to change their underwear for 10 days.
Robert Garcia is a coalition builder. He's shown steady and strong leadership that brings people together.
Heartbreaking: A 4-year-old came here legally with her family for lifesaving care. Yet Trump still seeks to deport her despite doctors warning she could die. It's cruel and inexcusable.
On behalf of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 881. This bill would block Department of Homeland Security funding from colleges and universities with a Confucius Institute, which is known…
This administration has thrown out the Constitution and asserted that the President has king-like power to arrest anybody in this country and deport them, even to a foreign prison for life, with no due process. Days ago, we learned they…
I once again rise in opposition to the Republican rip-off. Let's be crystal clear about what Senate Republicans did to this budget resolution. They made a terrible bill that rips off middle-class Americans even worse. They are telling you…
As this year's Women's History Month comes to a close, there is no better way to honor the prolific and powerful contributions of women in this country than to finally authorize the creation of the Smithsonian American Women's History…
As chair emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, I rise in strong opposition to the DETERRENT Act. For now, the American university research system is the envy of the world, but the DETERRENT Act would burden our higher…
My constituents deserve better. All of our constituents deserve better. I, once again, voice my opposition to the Republican rip-off that would do nothing to address the needs of the everyday American people.
This package will provide an injection of desperately needed federal aid for rebuilding homes, businesses, and community institutions, which will support the healing process for Angelenos suffering the grief and trauma of losing loved…
The Department of Justice must put aside Trump’s political retribution agenda and prosecute any crimes that are found to have taken place.
We are their elected representatives, endowed with the responsibility to be their voice in Washington, D.C.
We will fight to keep Americans’ sensitive data private and protect the payment systems that Americans depend on.
Checks and balances are a constitutional responsibility to restrain an overzealous branch of government.
The Trump administration and DOGE’s actions have pushed our country to the brink of a constitutional crisis.
Protecting the systems’ integrity is a matter of national security, economic security and personal privacy.
I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Chu of California moves to recommit the bill H.R. 21 to the Committee on the Judiciary. The…
This week, I returned from my district in southern California, which has been completely devastated by the Eaton fire. In Altadena and northern Pasadena, the fire took our neighbors' lives and destroyed the structures that provided…
Due to the Eaton Fire in my district, I was unable to cast my vote today on H.R. 23--Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 7.
I was unable to cast my vote on H.R. 3012, the North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act, as amended, and H.R. 8368, the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Authorization Act, as amended. Had I been present, I would have voted…
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