Financial Services
The great recession of 2008 led to an unprecedented foreclosure crisis that was precipitated in large part due to unfair, under-regulated, and predatory mortgage lending practices.
Chicago, like so many areas across the US, was devastated by the crisis: millions of families lost their savings and their homes.
As a member of the House Financial Services Committee, I am committed to ensuring that working families get a fair shake, that we expand opportunities to build and access credit, and that the policy missteps that led to the Great Recession of 2008 are never repeated.
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CHICAGO– This week Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08) authored an op-ed published by The Hill highlighting the urgent need to protect our economy from the harmful practices by the crypto industry.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting to approve the government funding package for Fiscal Year 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC — El congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de votar para aprobar el paquete de financiamiento del gobierno para el año fiscal 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC— Hoy, los Congresistas Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) y Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), junto con sus colegas Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Mark Pocan (WI-02) y Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), presentaron la Ley de Reparaciones de Instituciones Financieras Internacionales de Chixoy de 2022. Este proyecto de ley ayudaría a crear un mecanismo de recurso para las víctimas de
WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), joined by their colleagues Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Mark Pocan (WI-02), and Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), introduced the Chixoy International Financial Institution Reparations Act of 2022.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) joined Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and 58 members of Congress in urging Congressional leadership not to include corporate tax breaks in any must-pass bill or tax extenders bill unless workers and families are provided with commensurate support and re
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jesús “Chuy'' García (IL-04), Congresswomen Jan Schakowsky (Il-09), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), and Cori Bush (MO-01) led a letter today to the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice urging the agencies to investigate potential anticompetitive and illegal practices by RealPage Inc., a multinational
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Representative Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), a member of the House Committee on Financial Services and the Congressional Labor Caucus, Representative Peter DeFazio (OR-04), and Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), reintroduced the Reward Work Act to increase worker power and curb the ability of c
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the final version of the Inflation Reduction Act:
WASHINGTON, DC — El Representante Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de votar por la Enmienda del Senado al proyecto de ley H.R. 5376, la versión final de la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación: