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WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on accusations against Cesar Chavez:
“I am deeply troubled by the facts uncovered by the New York Times about Cesar Chavez. I believe the survivors who have come forward to talk about Chavez’s abusing girls, teenagers and women showed a tremendous amount of courage by telling their stories and I stand with them.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre las acusaciones contra Cesar Chavez:
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting for H.Con.Res. 38, a War Powers Resolution directing President Trump to end his illegal war with Iran:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on Trump firing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem:
“No matter who runs it, DHS is a rogue and lawless agency designed to trample on our civil rights.
“My position remains the same: not another dollar for ICE and CBP, and DHS must be dismantled to end its reign of terror in our communities.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre el despido de Kristi Noem por parte de Trump:
“Sin importar quién lo dirija, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) es una agencia corrupta y que no respeta la ley, diseñada para pisotear nuestros derechos civiles.
“Mi postura sigue siendo la misma: ni un dólar más para ICE y CBP, y el DHS debe ser desmantelado para poner fin a su régimen de terror en nuestras comunidades.
CPF Overview
Community Project Funding (CPF) is an initiative for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) that allows Members of Congress to request direct funding for projects that benefit the communities they represent. CPF is separate from federal grants and funding apportioned by formula. CPFs are also not regular appropriations requests, which deal with overall funding levels for federal programs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after President Trump’s State of the Union Address:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración después del discurso del Estado de la Unión del presidente Trump:
CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson:
“Today, our country has lost a beacon of civil rights and a champion for equality. As a longtime friend to Reverend Jesse Jackson and his family the news of his passing is profoundly sad to me.
“Throughout his life, Reverend Jackson fearlessly advocated for the rights and dignity of working class communities, serving as a beacon of hope for millions.