Rep. Judy Chu hits back at Texas Republican over 'racist' remarks questioning her loyalty to U.S.

Rep. Judy Chu, chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, criticizes Republican Rep. Lance Gooden over comments he made this week questioning her loyalty to the U.S.

to be the chair of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council.

"As with every presidential appointee, Dominic Ng, who is Chinese American, has undergone an extensive vetting process and sworn an oath to support and defend the Constitution and serve the American public," they said."No Chinese Americans—indeed no Americans—should face suspicions of disloyalty or treason based on their ethnicity, nation of origin, or that of their family members.

Asked on Fox News whether Chu should be"looked into" in light of her defense of Ng, Gooden said, “I think everyone that's standing up for China’s Communist Party should be looked into, yes."

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