Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC-- This week Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Steve Cohen (TN-09) and Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Massachusetts) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) reintroduced the Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous (FAIR) Fees Act. This bicameral legislation would prohibit airlines from charging fees – including bag, seating, cancellation, and change fees – that are not reasonable or proportional to the costs of the services actually provided.
CHICAGO — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) announced staff leadership changes in his 4th Congressional District Offices.
“As the new Congress begins, I am proud to announce new positions for four members of my team. These strong women each bring unique talents, skills, and experiences to the table, which will help better serve the needs of the people I represent in Chicago, suburban Cook County, and DuPage County,” said Congressman García.
WASHINGTON, DC — Hoy, el Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), cofundador del Caucus del Futuro del Transporte, fue reelegido para servir en el Comité de Transporte e Infraestructura de la Cámara de Representantes. El Congresista García emitió el siguiente comunicado:
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), co-founder of the Future of Transportation Caucus, was reappointed to serve on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Congressman García issued the following statement:
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.
CHICAGO, IL– Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García joined PODER, a non-profit organization that works with the Spanish-speaking immigrant community in Chicago, at the opening of its new headquarters. This will be the first immigrant integration and job center in Gage Park. Congressman García helped secure $500,000 in community project funding as part of the year-end government spending package for the PODER Headquarters.
CHICAGO, IL– Hoy el Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García se unió a PODER, una organización sin fines de lucro que trabaja con la comunidad inmigrante de habla hispana en Chicago, en la inauguración de su nueva sede. Este será el primer centro de trabajo e integración de inmigrantes en Gage Park. El Congresista García ayudó a obtener $500,000 en fondos para proyectos comunitarios como parte del paquete de gastos gubernamentales de fin de año para la sede de PODER.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement in response to the U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC- Hoy, el Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta al anuncio del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los EE. UU. sobre nuevas directivas para proteger a los trabajadores inmigrantes contra violaciones de derechos laborales y civiles en el lugar de trabajo.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 26 and H.Con.Res. 3, two Republican bills that spread disinformation, criminalize doctors, and attack reproductive health care.