February 01, 2016

U.S.-JAPAN CAUCUS ANNOUNCES WEBSITE LAUNCH

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S.-Japan Caucus launched a website to showcase its members work to strengthen the U.S.-Japan relationship. In addition to the website, the Caucus will also begin periodically issuing a newsletter and will provide updates on Caucus members’ work using its new Twitter account, @USJapanCaucus. 
 
“Japan is a vital ally of the United States, and together our nations are fostering a more stable, secure, and prosperous Asia-Pacific region,” said Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), founding co-chair of the Caucus. “The members of the U.S.-Japan Caucus are doing great work to enhance this strategic, bilateral partnership, and our website and newsletter will provide venues to highlight those important efforts.”
 
“Strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship is key to building a more prosperous and secure future for both our nations and the Asia-Pacific region,” said Caucus Co-Chair, Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (LA-03). “I’m proud to lead the U.S.-Japan Caucus with Congressman Castro to enhance trust and cooperation between our two nations.”
 
The U.S.-Japan Caucus website can be found here: https://usjapancaucus-castro.house.gov/ 
 
Visitors to the website can sign up to receive the Caucus newsletter here: https://usjapancaucus-castro.house.gov/contact-us/newsletter-subscription 
 
The U.S.-Japan Caucus is a bipartisan congressional organization with more than 70 members who are dedicated to strengthening U.S.-Japan relations. The caucus aims to facilitate bilateral collaboration on issues of common interest between our two countries, including trade, foreign direct investment, regional stability, military cooperation, energy, technological development, and the environment. The Caucus collaborates with other entities and stakeholders that share this objective.
 
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