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Rep. Chu Expresses Disappointment in FEMA’s Final Denial of Supplemental Funding for Wildfire Survivor Case Management

This week, FEMA upheld its denial of California’s appeal for supplemental funding for the Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP), with no further opportunity to appeal. The program connects survivors ...
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Reps. Chu, Miller-Meeks Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Close Medicare Coverage Gap for Breast Cancer Survivors

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) reintroduced the bipartisan Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act to close a ...
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Rep. Chu Leads 29 Members of Congress Demanding Answers on Barriers to Release from ICE Detention

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) led 29 Members of Congress in a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mullin, Attorney General Blanche, and Executive Office for ...
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Rep. Chu Commends FEMA Release of Final Installment of Wildfire Survivor Case Management Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released the fourth and final installment of $3.3 million in previously approved funding for the Disaster Case Management ...
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Reps. Chu and Cisneros Introduce Bill to Fund Clean Drinking Water

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Rep. Gil Cisneros (CA-31) introduced the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund Reauthorization Act, which would remove the funding cap for the ongoing ...
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Rep. Chu, Sen. Whitehouse Reintroduce Legislation to End Billionaires’ Tax-Free Giveaways to Dark Money Groups

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) reintroduced the End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act, legislation to close a tax loophole that allows billionaires to ...
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Following Sustained Push from Reps. Chu, Sherman, Sens. Schiff, Padilla, FEMA Releases $6.6 Million for Wildfire Survivor Case Management

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, following weeks of sustained pressure from Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Rep. Brad Sherman (CA-32), Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA), the Federal Emergency ...
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Reps. Chu, Sherman, Sens. Schiff, Padilla Press FEMA Again to Prevent Shutdown of Critical Wildfire Recovery Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Rep. Brad Sherman (CA-32), Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) sent a follow-up letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...
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Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), Linda Sánchez (CA-38), Brian Jack (GA-03), Laura Friedman (CA-30), David ...
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Rep. Chu Celebrates Major Bipartisan Disaster Tax Relief Victory for Eaton Fire Survivors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act became law, delivering long-awaited tax relief for survivors of the January 2025 Los Angeles County ...