Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), along with Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Congressman Bill Keating (MA-09), and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) applaud House and Senate Appropriations leadership for including $800 million to provide shelter, food and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing hunger or homelessness, and allowing humanitarian assistance to migrant families and individuals encountered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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 violaciones de derechos humanos asociadas con proyectos respaldados por instituciones financieras internacionales (IFI), y ordena a los representantes de EE. UU.
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. This bill would help create a recourse mechanism for victims of human rights violations associated with projects supported by international financial institutions (IFIs). This bill directs U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC —El congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de la aprobación de la Ley del Estatus de Puerto Rico, que autoriza un plebiscito patrocinado por el gobierno federal a través del cual el pueblo de Puerto Rico puede votar para decidir el estatus político de la isla:
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after passage of the Puerto Rico Status Act, which authorizes a federally sponsored plebiscite through which the people of Puerto Rico can vote to decide the island’s political status:
WASHINGTON, DC– Representatives Jesus “Chuy” García (IL-04), Cori Bush (MO-01), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), and Jamaal Bowman Ed.D.
Representative Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
WASHINGTON, DC - Los congresistas Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Lou Correa (CA-46) y Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), junto con 18 miembros del Congreso, enviaron una carta al Secretario del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de EE. UU. (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) Alejandro Mayorkas instando a la administración a rechazar cualquier medida que continúe violando las protecciones para refugiados y solicitantes de asilo después de que finalice la política del Título 42.
WASHINGTON, DC - Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Lou Correa (CA-46) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), joined by 18 Members of Congress, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the administration to reject any measures that continue violating protections for refugees and asylum seekers after the Title 42 policy ends. Title 42 is a public health statute imposed by the Trump administration to expel migrants to Mexico or their home countries without letting them seek asylum.
Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), and Jose Luis Correa (CA-46), released the following statement regarding the Sinema-Til