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Judy Chu

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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.

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Sep 8, 2015

It is a beloved institution not just by me, but by most Americans because it is one of the few accessible providers of excellent high-quality care outside of the abortion area.

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Sep 8, 2015

I want to protect their right and the right of every other woman to make decisions about their reproductive systems with their conscience.

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Sep 8, 2015

I think all women should have access to legal abortion regardless of their financial means.

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Sep 8, 2015

Mr. Chairman, before I begin my questions, I would like to express my dismay at the title given to this hearing: 'Planned Parenthood Exposed: Examining the Horrific Abortion Practices of the Nation's Largest Abortion Provider.'

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Sep 8, 2015

Of course, if we really wanted to hear about the practices of Planned Parenthood, we could have hours of testimony on the compassionate, comprehensive, and affordable healthcare services they provide women and families, but the majority is…

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Aug 20, 2015

Land ownership is a cornerstone of a nation's economy and a necessity to rising out of poverty for many.

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Aug 20, 2015

I find your stories to be utterly outrageous.

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Aug 20, 2015

the Philippines 108th out of 189 countries in the world for ease of doing business.

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Jul 27, 2015

I believe a careful balance has to be struck between attacking prescription drug abuse while not preventing legitimate patients from accessing pain medications.

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Jul 27, 2015

Today's hearing concerns finding the best means to respond to the increasing use of heroin in this country.

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Jul 13, 2015

I was horrified by the situation. And I thank you for reevaluating DHS' family detention policy...

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Jun 3, 2015

the current size that the SBA has for architectural services is $7.5 million, which they found to be very, very high.

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May 18, 2015

I have been looking forward to this hearing, especially since I know how valuable your programs are.

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May 18, 2015

I think that helps the program or the country at large.

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May 18, 2015

For 2015, the 7(a) Lending Program is potentially facing another shutdown in a few months.

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May 18, 2015

As the economy continues to strengthen, more entrepreneurs will be seeking capital to start a new venture or expand an existing business.

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May 18, 2015

Mr. Barge, thank you for acknowledging the role that implicit bias might play in making the type of quick decisions that police encounter every day.

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May 18, 2015

In fact, talking about dignity, studies have shown that people in a community care more about how they are treated by police rather than the actual outcome of a police encounter.

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May 18, 2015

I certainly heartily support the idea of lifting the cap from $225 million to $350 million.

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May 18, 2015

Thank you so much, Mr. Chair. And I thank all the witnesses for being here today.

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May 18, 2015

I was impressed by the success of the Microloan Program.

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May 18, 2015

Last week, I introduced the CREED Act, which would reinstate SBA's 504 Refinancing Program.

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May 18, 2015

Our small business sector is back at the heart of job creation after one of the worst economic downturns in history.

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Apr 28, 2015

I believe we must establish a small claims court for creators that need it the most.

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Apr 28, 2015

What are your thoughts to creating an independent agency instead of placing the Copyright Office within the Department of Commerce or the Patent and Trademark Office?

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