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November 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC- Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), Hank Johnson (GA-04), Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03), Susan Wild (PA-07), Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) and Karen Bass (CA-37) issued the following statement in response to a Brazilian Senate committee recommendation that President Bolsonaro and other government officials face criminal indictments ranging from misuse of public funds to crimes against humanity related to their response to COVID-19 in Brazil.

November 2, 2021

Representatives García & Grijalva Introduce Resolution Commemorating Día de los Muertos, All Souls' Day

October 28, 2021

García, Schneider Introduce Legislation to Help Fund Rail Grade Separations

The Legislation Establishes a Standalone Program to Provide

Federal Funding for Rail Grade Separations.

October 26, 2021

Congressman García to hold Press Conference with Amazon Watch

Calling for the Release of Human Rights Lawyer and Activist Steven Donziger

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

October 26, 2021

Congressman García Marks Día de los Muertos with an Ofrenda

"I am proud to bring this celebration back to Congress"

***English and Spanish***

October 20, 2021

Representative García Honors Workers Around the Nation During "Striketober"

***Video Included***

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) a member of the Congressional Labor Caucus today paid tribute on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to the thousands of workers from multiple industries across our country who are currently on strike and those who have taken a vote and may soon be on strike during what is now being called "Striketober".

September 30, 2021

Rep. Chuy García & Senator Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bank Merger Review Modernization Act to End Rubber Stamping of Bank Merger Applications

Of the 3,819 bank merger applications the Fed received between 2006 and 2017, it did not decline a single one

Bicameral legislation would require bank regulators to seriously consider how the merger affects consumers and communities and whether it presents risks to financial stability

September 22, 2021

García, Horsford, Barragán Introducen Resolución para Designar el Día Nacional de los Enfermeras y Enfermeros Hispanos

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hoy, los representantes Jesús G. "Chuy" García (IL-04), Steven Horsford (NV-04) y Nannette Díaz Barragán (CA-44) presentaron una resolución para designar el 22 de septiembre como Día Nacional de la Enfermera y Enfermero Hispanos para reconocer la fuerza y dedicación de las y los enfermeros hispanos y agradecerles el servicio que presetan a sus comunidades.

Issues:Health
September 22, 2021

García, Horsford, Barragán Introduce Resolution to Designate National Hispanic Nurses Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives Jesús G. "Chuy" García (IL-04), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Nannette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) introduced a resolution to designate September 22nd as National Hispanic Nurses Day to recognize the strength and dedication of Hispanic nurses and thank them for their service to their communities.

Issues:Health
September 19, 2021

Declaración del Congresista García Sobre la Decisión de la Parlamentaria del Senado sobre Inmigración

"La lucha no ha terminado. Estamos preparados para esto, tenemos un plan"

Issues:Immigration