took the podium — something highly unusual for a member in the midst of a debate.

but the role it may play in perpetuating the devaluation of our community that can lead to further prejudice and anti-Asian hate incidents.were attending a meeting at the museum for our partner organization Tsuru for Solidarity.

a man destroyed several windows of the Wing Luke Museum in the historic Chinatown International District (CID) of Seattle.We expect the attack on the Wing Luke Museum to be given the priority that a high-profile crime such as this deserves and is prosecuted for the clear intent that it had to intimidate and directly attack the Asian American community.It took nearly an hour for police to arrive.

The Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on Wednesday.and the responses some callers received from emergency dispatchers seemed to imply indifference or annoyance.

and Pacific Islander experiences to advance racial and social equity.

The safest communities are those that have the most resources.but it was her monumental achievements and ability to deliver results that redefined effective leadership.

and one of the most brilliant legislative minds we have ever known.‘I have not spent all these years on this committee to be lectured by you.

The issues Congress is grappling with now – the realities of drastic climate change.My heart is with her loved ones and team as we remember her legacy.