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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, ASPIRE PAC Chair Grace Meng urged immediate action on major voting rights legislation, following last week’s discussion at the White House between President Biden and congressional leaders. Republican state legislatures have passed at least 30 different laws that make it harder for Americans to vote and Republican Senators have blocked consideration of HR 1, House […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, ASPIRE, the political arm of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Members of Congress, commended Joe Biden for selecting Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential running mate. “I applaud Joe Biden for his outstanding choice and congratulate Kamala Harris on this well-deserved honor,” said Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY), Chair of ASPIRE. “She […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – ASPIRE PAC, the political arm of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Members of Congress, today responded to the racist rhetoric in Donald Trump’s latest political attack ad. The ad falsely suggests that Gary Locke, former Governor of Washington and former U.S. Ambassador to China, is a Chinese official. Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY), […]

WASHINGTON, DC – ASPIRE, the political arm of Asian American and Pacific Islander Members of Congress, voted to endorse and support Pritesh Gandhi in his campaign for Texas’ 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. “ASPIRE is proud to stand with Pritesh Gandhi. As a primary care doctor who fights for underserved families every […]

Group sends letter to DNC Chair Tom Perez   WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, ASPIRE PAC, the political arm of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Members of Congress, sent a letter to Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez calling for the DNC to ensure that at least one of the DNC-sponsored presidential debates features an AAPI moderator. […]