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The creative community has a new voice in Washington. Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) have launched the Congressional Creative Rights Caucus, which aims to educate Congress and the public "about the importance of preserving and protecting the rights of the creative community in the U.S." Chu represents the 27th District in Los Angeles County, which accounts for nearly 140,000 jobs in the motion picture industry.
Here's some great news from Capitol Hill that should be music to ASCAP members' ears: on February 20th, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) and Congressman Howard Coble (R-NC), Chair of the House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, launched the new bi-partisan Congressional Creative Rights Caucus for the 113th Congress. The stated goal of the Caucus is to educate Members of Congress and the general public about the importance of preserving and protecting the rights of the creative community in the US.