Judy Chu

Democratic Rep. Arrested At Abortion Rights Protest Outside U.S. Capitol

The California congresswoman was one of 181 protesters arrested Thursday while calling for action to protect abortion rights.
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Asian Americans Call Out Pence's Chief Of Staff For 'Tokenizing' Elaine Chao

"To say one person can represent all the communities of color is ignorant and insulting," one prominent Asian American civil rights advocate said.
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Asian Caucus Hits Back After Trump's Racist 'Go Back' To Other Countries Tweet

Caucus chair Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) told HuffPost that Trump's comments are "racist and utterly beneath the office of the president."
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Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill To Protect Abortion Access Nationwide

The Women’s Health Protection Act would reaffirm every woman's right to an abortion, no matter where she lives.
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Activists, Legislators Fear Bill Could Lead To Profiling Of Chinese Students

“It is irresponsible to categorize an entire country of people en masse as spies,” said Rep. Judy Chu.
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Female Members Of House Of Representatives Silently Protest Brett Kavanaugh

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on the Supreme Court nominee Friday.
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Rep. Chu: Kavanaugh’s Refusal To Condemn Chinese Exclusion Act Decision ‘Alarming’

For some reason, the Supreme Court nominee was unable to say whether the case that upheld the discriminatory immigration law was incorrect.
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More Than 180 Protesters Arrested At Rally For Dreamers As Congress Drags Its Feet

Advocates want protections for young undocumented immigrants added to a funding bill that must pass by Friday.
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Asian-American, Black Activists Rally Together For Immigrants In Their Communities

"We are making it known that this is a rainbow movement," Rep. Karen Bass said.
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Rep. Judy Chu Introduces Bill To Break Mental Health Stigma In Asian-American Community

Asian-Americans are three times less likely than whites to seek mental health services.
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