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CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), member of the House Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs’ Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Congresswoman Delia C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Hoy, el congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió un discurso en la Cámara de Representantes de los Estados Unidos para conmemorar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y denunciar los ataques de Trump a las comunidades latinas e inmigrantes.

Puede encontrar un video del discurso en inglés aquí.

Traducción del discurso:

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to mark Hispanic Heritage Month and call out Trump’s attacks on Latino and immigrant communities 

A video of the speech can be found here. 

Remarks as delivered:

WASHINGTON, D.C. —  As the Trump administration continues to flout federal law, Democratic members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Jonathan Jackson (IL-01), and Danny Davis (IL-04) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons demanding answers on the conditions, capacity, and basic services for immigrants held at the Broadview ICE Processing Center in Illinois. 

CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) and State Representative Norma Hernandez (77th District) issued the following statement regarding an ICE operation in Franklin Park, Illinois:

CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), la Congresista Delia Ramírez (IL-03) y la Representante Estatal Norma Hernández (Distrito 77) emitieron la siguiente declaración sobre un operativo de ICE en Franklin Park, Illinois:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) joined by Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Frederica Wilson (FL-24) led 77 colleagues on a letter demanding the Department of Education and the Department of Justice to protect English Learners. The agencies recently rescinded 2015 federal guidance that clarified states’ obligations to English Learner students.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración tras votar en contra de la Ley para Detener la Entrada Ilegal: