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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jesús G. “Chuy” García (D-IL), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) led a letter today to House appropriators requesting that the upcoming fiscal year 2023 continuing resolution (CR) provide $50 million above the enacted fiscal year 2022 level to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) for humanitarian assistance to migrants.
CHICAGO– Today, U.S Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Marie Newman (IL-03) released the following statement on the arrival of migrants to Chicago, sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott:
CHICAGO– Hoy, los Representantes federales Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) y Marie Newman (IL-03) emitieron el siguiente comunicado conjunto sobre la llegada de migrantes a Chicago, enviados por el gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott:
CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) marked the 87th Anniversary of Social Security with a roundtable for seniors along with Mayor Ron Serpico at the Guy C. Guerine Senior Center in Melrose Park, IL. The Congressman provided a federal update, shared resources, and learned from seniors about their experiences with this earned benefit program.
CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) marcó el 87° Aniversario del Seguro Social con una mesa redonda para personas mayores junto con el Alcalde Ron Serpico en el Centro para Personas Mayores Guy C. Guerine en Melrose Park, IL. El congresista proporcionó una actualización federal, compartió recursos y escuchó las experiencias de las personas mayores con este programa de beneficios ganados.
A Native American nation with roots in Illinois hailed a new federal bill as progress in their struggle to reclaim reservation land illegally sold by the government nearly 200 years ago.
The bill filed by Congressman Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood would require the federal government to compensate Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation financially and permit the nation to purchase over a thousand acres of land in the Shabbona State Park.
Reps. García, Underwood Introduce Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Shab-eh-nay Band Reservation Settlement Act of 2022
WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) votó hoy por la aprobación de la Ley Bipartidista de Comunidades más Seguras, un paquete de prevención de la violencia armada que ayudará a mantener las armas mortales fuera de las manos de personas peligrosas e invertirá en seguridad escolar y salud mental. El Congresista emitió el siguiente comunicado:
WASHINGTON, DC — Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) voted to pass theBipartisan Safer Communities Act,a gun violence prevention package that will help keep deadly weapons away from dangerous individuals and invest in school safety and mental health. The Congressman issued the following statement:
Declaración del Congresista García sobre la Decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre el Aborto
WASHINGTON, DC — Hoy, el congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a la decisión de la Corte Suprema en el caso de Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, que tendrá amplias consecuencias en todo Estados Unidos.