Judy In The News

Nov 8, 2012 | The Hill

Fiscal responsibility, not sequestration, is the goal

Rep. Chu publishes an OpEd calling for a balanced approach to reducing our deficit.

Sep 10, 2012 | Tell Me More on NPR

Rep. Chu: Everyone Is Ignoring Military Hazing

Military hazing is both a political and personal matter for U.S. Rep. Judy Chu. Her nephew killed himself last year, reportedly after being hazed by fellow Marines. She talks with host Michel Martin about her efforts to strengthen laws against hazing in the armed forces.

Feb 8, 2012 | CNN

Congresswoman Chu Speaks Out Against Anti-Chinese Hoekstra Ad

I spoke on CNN’s Starting Point to discuss the anti-Chinese ad run during the Super Bowl. Rep. Hoekstra should be ashamed of himself. If he wants to campaign on our struggling economy, he should be calling out George W. Bush for his two wars and tax cuts for the rich that were never paid for – and Wall Street for it’s irresponsible actions. Instead, he is preying on prejudice and stereotypes in a pathetic effort to benefit politically.

Nov 18, 2011 | Pasadena Star News

And in Congress…

This excerpt from the Pasadena Star News documents Rep. Chu’s fervent opposition to the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act.

Nov 18, 2011 | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Postal workers voice opposition to Industry consolidation plans at Diamond Bar meeting

This San Gabriel Valley Tribune article mentions Rep. Chu as one of many Members of Congress opposed to Industry consolidation plans.

Nov 17, 2011 | Diamond Bar Patch

Diamond Bar High Students Win Big

This article acknowledges the accomplishments of three Diamond Bar High students who won the 2011 STEM Contest, sponsored by the Chinese Institute of Engineers. Each of the winners received a certificate of recognition from Rep. Chu.

Nov 17, 2011 | National Public Radio (NPR)

NPR story on the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act

This piece from NPR’s All Things Considered is about the National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act, which was recently passed in the House. Congresswoman Judy Chu voted against the bill because it would allow criminals convicted of selling drugs to children to carry loaded, concealed weapons.

Nov 14, 2011 | Hyphen Magazine

Congress Shouldn’t Delay Justice Any Further

This article discusses the injustices and brought upon Chinese Americans because of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Rep. Chu spearheaded the effort to pass H. Res. 282, which expresses regret for this dark time in our history.

Nov 9, 2011 | KPCC

LA health clinics rally for funding with Democratic congresswoman

This article highlights Rep. Chu’s fierce advocacy to protect funding for L.A.’s community health clinics.

Nov 7, 2011 | United Nurses Association of California

Congresswoman Judy Chu and Other Elected Leaders to Speak Out Against Beverly Hospital’s Outlaw Actions at Rally Tomorrow

Congresswoman Judy Chu, with other elected and community leaders, will speak out in support of the nurses at Beverly Hospital, who have been subject to unlawful tactics in their fight to guarantee safe and patient care.

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