Press Releases
CHICAGO — On Friday, Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), alongside state and local elected officials, sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan and Region 5 Regional Administrator Debra Shore supporting the EPA’s ongoing investigation into pollution in the Collateral Channel.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement after voting NO on the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, the second of two appropriations packages for fiscal year 2024:
WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración después de votar NO a la Ley de Asignaciones Consolidadas Adicionales de 2024, el segundo de dos paquetes de asignaciones presupuestarias para el año fiscal 2024:
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07), and Joaquin Castro (TX-20), led their colleagues in calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to address serious concerns regarding the Customs and Border Protection’s mobile application (CBP One), the primary mechanism for managing asylum interview requests.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Jared Huffman (CA-02), and Colin Allred (TX-32) shared the news that the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced an update resolving the known issues within the 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online form impacting students who have a contributor without a Social Security number (SSN). Immediately following the members’ letter, the Department released temporary guidelines to help students.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement after voting NO on H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act:
“I voted NO on H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act for three main reasons.
WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración después de votar NO a la H.R. 7521, la Ley para Proteger a los Estadounidenses de Aplicaciones Controladas por Adversarios Extranjeros:
WASHINGTON, DC – With the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, which is the first package of six government funding bills, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) has secured $12,216,031 in Community Project Funding for Illinois’ 4th District. These funds respond directly to some of the most pressing needs in the region.
WASHINGTON, DC —Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after President Biden’s State of the Union address:
WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración después del discurso sobre el Estado de la Unión del Presidente Biden: