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Congresswoman Judy Chu at APAP-DC Comprehensive Immigration Reform Hill event 3/24/10

APAP-DC presents AAPIs and the Urgency for Comprehensive Immigration Reform

By Erin Pangilinan

In case you missed it, below is a clip of Congresswoman Judy Chu (member of House Subcommittee on Immigration. Chu discusses remarks by Jay Leno on the March for America events, a Subcommittee on Immigration hearing discussing increased, citizenship fees, the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the importance of comprehensive immigration reform. Chu cites that AAPIs are 5% of the U.S. population and 10% of the undocumented population (1.2 million).

 

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