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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement regarding the introduction of their resolution in the House, which expresses the Sense of Congress that the Proud Boys engaged in acts of domestic terrorism at the U.S.
Washington, DC — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting to impeach President Donald J. Trump for a second time:
"One week ago, President Trump incited an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 Presidential Election.
"The attack was no accident. For months, President Trump spread vicious lies and conspiracies about the legitimacy of our elections. When that did not work, he called on his supporters to violently storm the Capitol and subvert the will of the people.
Washington, DC- Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement regarding Congressional measures to hold President Trump accountable following the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol:
"The attack against the U.S. Capitol leaves a black mark on our nation's history. Assailants, including those who encouraged the domestic terrorist attack on the Capitol must be held accountable, beginning with the man who incited the violence–President Donald J. Trump.
Washington, DC- Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act:
"For too long, the federal government has pursued drug policies that disproportionately target and incarcerate Black and Latino individuals. Families and communities have been torn apart and lives derailed for minor charges like cannabis possession. The MORE Act is a step toward restorative justice and away from the over-policing of our communities.