Judy Chu

My amendment also clarified that program regulations must protect proteges against actions that negatively impact them or provide disproportionate benefits to the mentor.

Given these challenges, the tools and programs available to small businesses play a vital role in enabling small businesses to break into the Federal marketplace.

I want to discuss with you a series of very troubling Federal investigations against Chinese American scientists, who are treated as spies.

I will personally follow up with you on this issue to figure out what is happening in cases like Professor Xi's and how we can make sure that no other American, regardless of their origin or background, endures this kind of egregious…

The American people are rightly frustrated with Congress for failing to take any action, even the most basic action of closing the gun show loophole.

What are the medical ethics of not holding any hearings on a gun violence epidemic that claims the lives of 30,000 Americans every year?

There's Congresswoman Maloney's legislation to lift the ban on Federal research on gun violence and how to best curb it.

This hearing's only purpose is to smear a healthcare provider that serves millions of women every year.

There's a bipartisan Public Safety and Second Amendment Protection Act, introduced by Congressmen Thompson and King, that would close gun sale loopholes.

The gentlelady from California, Ms. Chu, who is the ranking member of the Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access Subcommittee, is recognized for five minutes.

In fact, according to the Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index, access to credit has continued to improve for small businesses, reaching its highest level ever in June 2015.

It is my pleasure to introduce Ms. Julia Gordon, senior director of Housing and Consumer Finance at the Center for American Progress.

These entities should not be forced to carry the burden of new regulations.

Today's hearing will focus on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 and the impact of these regulations on small financial institutions and on access to capital for small businesses.

Low income and minority communities were devastated by predatory mortgage lending in the years leading up to the housing crisis.

small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and small lenders are largely responsible for getting small businesses and entrepreneurs the capital they need.

While this legislation was primarily directed at the largest financial firms, we often hear that small banks are impacted primarily due to the high cost for compliance.

I am calling out these videos for what they are, the latest attacks on women's access to reproductive healthcare.

This movement to defund Planned Parenthood is not just an attack on the constitutional right to a safe legal abortion.

Today's hearing... is an attack on the autonomy and, therefore, on the dignity of women.

I am outraged by the sensational nature of this hearing that makes no pretense of being fair or impartial.

I am not for abortion. Do I honk if I see a sign that says 'honk if you are for choice?'' Yeah, I do honk.

The goal here is clear: to smear Planned Parenthood. Senator Joseph McCarthy would be proud of this Committee today.

It is already the law of the land against murder. Anyone who kills a child that has been born outside the womb, anyone who stands idly by and does not help it survive is guilty of murder or manslaughter, period, no questions asked, with or…

they are not decisions ultimately that should be made by our government.