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March 8, 2019

Washington, DC- Today Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after joining 203 of his colleagues to introduce H.R.

Issues:Immigration
March 8, 2019

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.

March 7, 2019

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:

March 7, 2019

Washington, DC- Today during a hearing of the Committee on Financial Services entitled "Putting Consumers First?

March 6, 2019

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.

Issues:Immigration
February 27, 2019

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.

Issues:Health
February 27, 2019

Washington, DC- Today, Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) voted in favor of H.R. 8, legislation which requires a background check on every gun sale or transfer, including those conducted by unlicensed gun sellers.

Congressman García issued the following statement following the passage of this bill in the U.S. House of Representatives:

February 26, 2019

Washington, DC- Today during a hearing of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, "Examining How Federal Infrastructure Policy Could Help Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change", Congressman Jesus "Chuy" García highlighted the impact that climate change has on underserved, working class and minority communities:

Issues:Environment
February 26, 2019

Washington, DC- Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives today in support of a resolution to terminate President Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the southern border. Below is a link to the video and his remarks, as delivered:

Issues:Immigration
February 14, 2019

Washington, DC- Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García released the following statement after voting against the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019:

Issues:Immigration