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Update on AAPI's appointed to Obama Administration

white-house There's been a lot of excitement about the three Asian American Cabinet Secretaries, but there are plenty of other AAPI's who have also secured positions in the Obama Administration. APAP is going keep track of these names and give you periodic updates. And don't worry if you haven't gotten your name in yet. There are still plenty of other positions to fill. Here are some of the names that we have gathered so far. Please continue to send news/appointments to PatriceYao@apaforprogress.org
  • Steven Chu - Secretary, Dept. of Energy
  • Eric Shinseki - Secretary, Dept. of Veteran Affairs
  • Gary Locke- Secretary Nominee, Dept. of Commerce
For a few more names, join us after the flip:

Thank You for Being a Part of The Gift of Hope!

HOPE Comes to Asian Pacific America: Join "A Thousand Cranes for Hope" this APA Heritage Month Dear Friends, A huge, huge mahalo to everyone for being part of the National Day of Service Project, "The Gift of HOPE!" The Gift of Hope's Washington, D.C. event, and national tie-in, would not have been possible without the leadership of Vida Benevides, ED of APIAVote and President Obama's AAPI team!