On May 25, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Adrian Smith (NE-03), and Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) introduced a bipartisan resolution calling for legislation to avoid double taxation between the U.S. and Taiwan.
On May 25, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) introduced the San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act. This bill would expand the borders of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument to include the western Angeles National Forest and designate over 30,000 acres of protected wilderness and 45.5 miles of protected rivers in Southern California. In the Senate, Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) introduced Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes by Investing in California (PUBLIC) Lands Act, a package that includes identical companion legislation to Rep. Chu’s.
On May 22, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Mike Carey (OH-15) introduced H.R. 3566, the Simplify Automatic Filing Extensions (SAFE) Act of 2023, new bipartisan legislation to simplify and streamline the tax filing extension process.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Los Angeles County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Los Angeles County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Los Angeles County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
On Saturday, May 6, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) hosted an annual Congressional Women of the Year Awards Ceremony to honor local women in the San Gabriel Valley who have contributed to the community through service, organizing, or leadership. The award, now in its 13th year, is given to women nominated by people in their own cities and communities.
On May 10, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) joined Rep. Linda Sanchez (CA-38), House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), and other House Democratic leaders to introduce the U.S. Citizenship Act and respond to House Republicans’ H.R. 2, the Child Deportation Act.
In April 2023, the median sale price of a home in Los Angeles County fell by $60,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 84.2%.