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CAPAC Statement on natural disasters in the Asia Pacific

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on October 1, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Mike Honda, chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), issued the following statement regarding the natural disasters in the Asia Pacific:

CAPAC and the Asian American & Pacific Islander community: The time is now for health care reform

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on September 9, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
As President Obama prepares to address a joint session of Congress this evening, leaders of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI ) community reiterate the urgency of health care reform. The Executive Board Members of CAPAC issued the following statement:

CAPAC honors proud legacy of Sen. Edward Kennedy

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on August 26, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Today, CAPAC Executive Board Members issued the following statements following the passing of Senator Edward Kennedy:

CAPAC Welcomes Judy Chu to Congress - Chu is first Chinese American woman elected to Congress

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on July 16, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Today, executive board members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued the following statements enthusiastically welcoming California State Board of Equalization member Judy Chu to Congress. Chu is the first Chinese American woman elected to Congress, and the twelfth Asian American and Pacific Islander to serve our nation in the 111th Congress.

CAPAC, CBC, CHC, CPC: A ROBUST PUBLIC OPTION A MUST

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on June 24, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)

TriCaucus Encouraged by Health Reform Draft Unveiled TodayMany TriCaucus Priorities Included

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on June 19, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Reps. Barbara Lee, Nydia Velazquez and Mike Honda - Chairs of the Congressional TriCaucus - comprised of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus - issued the following joint statement today:

Honda, joined by CAPAC and other Members, Announce Key Component of Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Reuniting Families

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on June 4, 2009 | 9:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Chairman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Rep Michael Honda, introduced the Reuniting Families Act, H.R. 2709, which presented a key component of comprehensive immigration reform: family reunification. The legislation ends lengthy separations of loved ones, promotes family stability, and fosters the economic growth that immigrant families have provided throughout our history.

CAPAC Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on May 1, 2009 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Washington, DC – Congressman Michael Honda (CA-15), chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) released the following statement today in celebration of Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month, which takes place May of each year:

Caucuses Unite Behind Public Health Insurance Plan Option

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on April 28, 2009 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
Washington, DC - In an unprecedented initiative, the leaders of four prominent groups in the 111th Congress – the Progressive Caucus (CPC), the Black Caucus (CBC), the Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and the Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) – have sent a joint letters to President Obama (ATTACHED) and the Democratic Leadership of the House and Senate stressing that ‘our support for enacting legislation this year to guarantee affordable health care for all firmly hinges on the inclusion of a robust public health insurance plan like Medicare.’

Members of Congress to Address Latino Clergy Reticent to Participate in Census Meeting to Underscore Imperative for Immigrants to Participate in 2010 Census

Congressional Asian Pacific's House Caucus Office posted a Press Release on April 23, 2009 | 1:00 am - Original Item - Comments (View)
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