National Council of Asian Pacific Americans

National Director Gregg Orton speaks at National Urban League’s (@NatUrbanLeague) Demand Diversity Roundtable, calling for unity and collaboration to bring back diversity and equity so that the country can get back on track.

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🚨Voting rights under attack! 🚨 Yesterday Senate Republicans voted to start debate on the SAVE Act by an extremely narrow margin. We anticipate debate on the SAVE Act for days before a final vote. ☎️Call your Senators and tell them to protect the right to vote for ALL of us!

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Yesterday, NCAPA Policy Director Jo Ann Paanio testified at a Senate Hearing hosted by Senator @hirono.senate.gov about the the power of #AANAPISIs to level the playing field in education and economic stability for AANHPI students. #AANAPISIs are a critical part of higher ed!

First in our factsheet series is the economy- where 1 million fewer jobs were created last year. While community members worry about the cost of living, the Trump family has grown their net worth by over $4 billion dollars. Check out all factsheets at: ncapaonline.org/2026soturespon…

Last night, President Trump shared a version of America that many do not share. America may seem to be doing well because the wealthiest Americans are doing well. But the reality is that millions of are facing the impossible decision of putting food on the table vs. paying rent.

Check out our website for issue-based fact sheets: ncapaonline.org/2026soturespon…

America may seem to be doing well because the wealthiest Americans are doing well. But the reality is that millions of AANHPIs & Americans across the country are facing the impossible decision of putting food on the table vs. paying rent or paying for healthcare for their family.

Tonight, President Trump shared a version of America that many Americans do not share. So we simply ask: How strong is a union when it is more divided than ever? Is a country truly strong when the richest few gain, while the rest of its people struggle?

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💸The federal government has generated as much as $175 billion from tariffs while American families have shouldered higher prices for the last year. 📣On Feb 20th in a 6-3 decision SCOTUS overturned President Trump’s tariffs in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump. ➡️Swipe for more!

🚨Voting rights under attack! 🚨 Call your House Representative TODAY and tell them to protect ALL of our right to vote. OPPOSE the SAVE Act.

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🔹Any federal agency funded by taxpayer dollars operating so far outside their scope and mandate requires immediate reforms. 📣Thank you to @RepJudyChu @RepMarkTakano @RepJillTokuda and @RepGraceMeng for their leadership.

🔹The Trump Administration has terrorized communities, violated the Constitution and continually lied to the American public at a staggering scale. 🔹Any federal agency funded by taxpayer dollars operating so far outside their scope and mandate requires immediate reforms.

📣This morning NCAPA and its members (@OCANational and @JACL_National ) joined leaders of the Congressional Tri-Caucus outside ICE HQ as they called for the resignation of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.