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First Chinese American woman elected to Congress. #CA28. Former educator & lifelong Californian, fighting for equal rights & equal opportunities for all.
Drilling on our coastline will be disastrous for our environment and public health. California will fight back against this terrible plan.
Trump opens parts of Florida, California waters up to offshore oil drilling, breaking decades of precedent | CNN
The Trump administration is proposing to open federal waters off the entire coastline of California to drilling, as well as an area off the coast of Florida. Neither state’s waters have been open to new drilling for decades.
www.cnn.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
This administration has turned its back on workers in favor of enriching billionaires and the President's family.
Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently
It's a tough time for the job market. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill.
apnews.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Now that the President has signed our legislation, it’s time to release all the files and give the American people answers.
Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
apnews.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
First in LA, now in DC, the courts are pushing back against Trump’s illegal deployment of the National Guard to our nation’s cities.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:23 PM
At least a quarter of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck with no relief in sight. The GOP and the Trump Administration have created an increasingly unaffordable economy for struggling working families.
‘Things are pretty crappy.’ 1 in 4 US households are living paycheck to paycheck | CNN Business
Austin H. can’t wait to buy a house and start a family. But right now, the 34-year-old is barely getting by.
www.cnn.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I am deeply saddened by the death of Alhambra Police Officer Alec Sanders. My heart goes out to his family and community.
Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash
The 28-year-old officer had been with the Alhambra Police Department for eight months.
www.latimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM
With RFK Jr. at the helm, the federal government is spreading misinformation about vaccines. This is dangerous and reckless.
Without evidence, CDC changes messaging on vaccines and autism
On Wednesday, the CDC reversed its long-held position that there's no link between vaccines and autism. "This is the day CDC died," a former agency official said.
www.nbcnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Women are still dying needlessly in states across the US that have restrictive abortion bans. In an attempt to control women’s bodies, people are suffering and dying. We need federal protections for reproductive freedom now.
Another Woman Died Because of Texas' Abortion Ban - Jezebel
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Is your Thanksgiving meal more expensive this year? You’re not alone—and the Trump Administration plays a big part in that.
Americans could see a big sticker shock for Thanksgiving turkeys this year
Wholesale prices for a turkey have jumped 40% from a year ago.
laist.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
As a former educator, I’m horrified at Trump’s dismantling of the Dept of Ed. Our most vulnerable students will be the most impacted, and our schools and our nation will suffer.
Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration's plans to dismantle it
Six agreements the Education Department signed will effectively move some grant programs to other agencies.
www.nbcnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Thank you to the brave survivors who spoke up yesterday about the abuse they suffered under Jeffrey Epstein.

Releasing these files is a huge bipartisan win for our country. Americans deserve transparency.
Congress passes bill to force the release of the Epstein files
The overwhelming bipartisan votes come after President Donald Trump reversed course and encouraged Republicans to support the measure he had previously opposed.
www.nbcnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I recently had an inspiring visit to the Altadena Recovery Hub with my colleague @AdamSchiff.

I pledge to continue working to help my district’s recovery and advocate for more federal aid for victims of the California wildfires.
Schiff, Chu Visit Altadena Recovery Hub, Urge Federal Support for Pasadena-Area Wildfire Survivors – Pasadena Now
Daily Newsmagazine and City Guide to Pasadena, California featuring local news, breaking news, events, weather, sports news, schools news, shopping, restaurants and more from Pasadena Now
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November 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
SNAP funding Trump froze during his shutdown has been restored, but over the next few years, over 3 million Americans could lose their food assistance because of Trump’s Big Ugly Bill.

Americans will go hungry because of the GOP.
SNAP is back, but millions of Americans could lose benefits due to new restrictions
Just as SNAP benefits were reinstated for millions of Americans following the reopening of the federal government, many are now set to permanently lose them.
abcnews.go.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Altadena and Pasadena are making steady progress in rebuilding from the devastating Eaton Fire earlier this year. I am still fighting for federal aid to help my district recover from this wildfire.
Altadena and Pasadena’s Recovery by the Numbers After Wildfires
Rebuilding efforts in Altadena and Pasadena continue at a steady pace as communities recover from recent wildfires, according to the latest data from Los Angele
www.coloradoboulevard.net
November 18, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Trump is rolling back some of his tariffs in a desperate attempt to slow down the cost of living crisis he created in the first place. Trump’s policies are a disaster—unless you’re a billionaire.
The Trump administration is racing to reframe his tariff rollbacks
Officials insist the latest tariff relief doesn't amount to a retreat from the president's staunch defense of tariffs as economic drivers.
www.nbcnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The fate of healthcare for working families, small businesses, and entrepreneurs is still up in the air unless the GOP works with us to extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies and protect access to healthcare.
The government shutdown has ended. What this could mean for the future of the ACA
Although the shutdown has concluded, the future of the Affordable Care Act remains in limbo -- particularly the fate of ACA subsidies, or enhanced premium tax credits.
abcnews.go.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Even though President Trump doesn’t care about fighting climate change, California is filling in the gaps. I’m proud to represent a state that takes climate change seriously.
California moves to fill climate void left by the federal government on the world stage
The U.S. didn't send delegates to this year's world climate conference called COP30. But that void is being filled by leaders from state and cities…
laist.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
More rain is in the forecast for this week, California. Continue exercising caution, especially in burn scar areas.
West Coast Braces for More Rain Following Weekend of Flooding
Millions are dealing with a water-logged West Coast after days of drenching rain and dangerous driving conditions from weekend downpours. Floodwaters covered a local freeway and rescuers saved several people trapped by rising waters. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports and TODAY’s Al Roker tracks flood alerts and a forecast of more rain in the area.
www.today.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Inflation is costing families $700 more a month for food, energy, housing, and more, all because of Trump’s disastrous economic agenda.
Under Trump, Inflation Is Costing Average US Family $700 More Per Month | Common Dreams
"While President Trump claimed that he would bring down prices, the reality is that Americans have seen their costs soar even higher since he took office."
www.commondreams.org
November 16, 2025 at 10:07 PM
I am proud to co-lead HR 5945 to finally honor the 74 sailors who lost their lives in 1969 aboard the USS Frank E. Evans during the Vietnam War.
Chu Leads Bipartisan Effort to Honor 74 Fallen Sailors of USS Frank E. Evans with Memorial on Vietnam Veterans Wall
A new bipartisan bill, H.R. 5945, has been introduced in Congress to honor the 74 sailors who tragically lost their lives in 1969 aboard the USS Frank E. Evans
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November 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM
After weeks of Republicans stalling, I’m proud to welcome Adelita Grijalva to Congress. Let’s get to work!
Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in after contentious seven-week delay
House Speaker Mike Johnson had refused to seat Grijalva during the shutdown. She will provide the final signature on a petition to force a vote to release the DOJ's Epstein files.
www.nbcnews.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Had a great time distributing turkeys in our annual “Operation Gobble” turkey giveaway in Altadena this week!
Rep. Chu Hosts Annual “Operation Gobble” Turkey Giveaway in Altadena
On Thursday, November 13, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28) distributed turkeys and groceries to nonprofit organizations in the San Gabriel Valley at the Altadena
www.coloradoboulevard.net
November 15, 2025 at 12:04 AM
The shutdown is over, but millions of Americans' affordable health insurance is still at risk. Trump and the GOP need to work with us to extend the ACA subsidies.
What the government shutdown's end means for Obamacare subsidies
Open enrollment is well underway, and people who get their insurance through the Affordable Care Act have seen how much their costs will rise without the tax credits.
www.nbcnews.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:07 PM
A massive storm is hitting SoCal—be prepared and take precautions, especially if you are in the burn scar areas. Be prepared to reach safety if you receive an evacuation warning.
The heaviest rain is still on the way: Here's the latest on the SoCal storm
As much as 8 inches of rain could fall on some areas of Southern California, raising the risk of debris flows.
laist.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
California voters overwhelmingly voted to pass Prop 50—which is why the Trump Administration is scared. But they lost at the ballot box, and they will lose in the courts, too.
DOJ seeks to block new California congressional map
The Trump administration is arguing the new districts approved by voters last week violate the Constitution.
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM