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January 29, 2020

Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), a member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional Future of Transportation Caucus, joined Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman Peter DeFazio, Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, and Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal to release a framework for a five-year, $760 billion investment in infrastructur

January 29, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), joined Congressional Progressive Caucus Members Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), to launch the People's Housing platform—a groundbreaking, progressive housing framework that declares housing as a fundamental human right.

Issues:Housing
January 28, 2020

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after the Trump Administration released its plan to address the Israeli - Palestinian conflict:

January 17, 2020

Brownsville, TX - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García and a delegation of Members of Congress traveled to Brownsville, Texas and Matamoros, Mexico to investigate the impacts of the Trump Administration's Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as Remain in Mexico policy and the use of tent and court facilities to adjudicate asylum cases.

Watch video of the Congressman at the border:

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Issues:Immigration
January 10, 2020

Washington, DC - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement regarding the situation in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the recent earthquakes:

"My thoughts and solidarity are with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. I have been closely following the life-threatening conditions caused by the repeated earthquakes in the island, where many of my constituents have family members.

Issues:Puerto Rico
January 9, 2020

Washington, D.C - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to pass H.Con.Res. 83, directing President Trump to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces in hostilities against Iran: