Press Releases
“We must cut funding for the cruel immigration policies of the Trump administration”
Washington, DC—Today Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) joined the Faith In Action’s immigrants’ rights campaign, LA RED, American Friends Service Committee, Bend the Arc, Church World Service and the Friends Committee on National Legislation to call for a humane budget that invests in communities and cuts funding for immigration enforcement agencies. Congressman García issued
Chicago, IL—Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued the following statement regarding the Mueller Report:
Chicago, IL- Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued this statement in response to President Trump’s veto of H.J.Res. 46, the resolution terminating his unlawful emergency declaration:
A bill to protect families against carbon monoxide poisoning in public housing
Washington, DC– U.S. Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), a member of the House Financial Services Committee which has jurisdiction of federal housing, and Representative Joe Cunningham (SC-01) on Tuesday introduced the Safe Housing for Families Act to provide carbon monoxide detectors in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) housing units.
Washington, DC- Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after joining 203 of his colleagues to introduce H.R.
Passing The For The People Act Puts People Back In Charge of our Government
Washington, DC- Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García voted in support of H.R. 1, The For The People Act, a historic reform package to fight corruption and protect democracy in our country.
“Today we passed a historic package of democracy reforms, ethics standards, and voting protections to ensure government works for the public interest, not special interests.
Washington, DC- Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting to support H.R. 183, a Congressional resolution condemning anti-Semitism, anti-Muslim bigotry and all forms of racism:
Washington, DC- Today during a hearing of the Committee on Financial Services entitled “Putting Consumers First?
“We must end the uncertainty and suffering of these families”
Washington, DC- Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) joined members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) recipients to call for permanent legal protections and a pathway to citizenship for thousands of people who rely on these programs.
Washington, DC – Today Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) joined Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and more than 100 Members of Congress to introduce the Medicare for All Act of 2019.