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February 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Jesús “Chuy'' García (IL-04), Jared Huffman (CA-02), Colin Allred (TX-32), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44), and 88 of their colleagues wrote a letter urging the Department of Education to address issues students from mixed-status families are facing as they try to submit the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.

February 17, 2024

CHICAGO– Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement:

The report confirming Jean Carlos Martinez’s cause of death, underscores the urgent need for more resources and improved conditions for the newly arrived migrants. I will continue pushing the Biden administration to provide more funding for cities like Chicago, to ensure that we can provide the care these families need.”

February 17, 2024

CHICAGO– El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración: 

“El informe que confirma la causa de la muerte de Jean Carlos Martínez subraya la necesidad urgente de más recursos y mejores condiciones para los inmigrantes recién llegados. Continuaré presionando a la administración Biden para que proporcione más fondos a ciudades como Chicago, para garantizar que podamos brindar la atención que estas familias necesitan”.

February 7, 2024

"The report confirming Jean Carlos Martinez's cause of death, underscores the urgent need for more resources and improved conditions for the newly arrived migrants," Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García said in a statement Saturday. "I will continue pushing the Biden administration to provide more funding for cities like Chicago, to ensure that we can provide the care these families need."

February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released a statement on the Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act:

February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la Ley de Asignaciones Suplementarias de Emergencia para la Seguridad Nacional:

January 31, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement after voting for H.R.7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act.

January 31, 2024

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., along with Reps Joaquin Castro, D-Texas; Barbara Lee, D-Calif.; Jim McGovern, D-Mass.; Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz.; and Jesús G.

January 15, 2024

He said the country’s immigration system is in desperate need of repair.“It’s our lack of action on immigration reform,” Congressman Garcia said. 

“It’s been 36 years since we passed the last bill that helped legalize three million people nationally. Since then, our immigration system has just gotten even worse and more broken than ever.”

 

December 28, 2023

Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced the Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act, legislation that would strengthen insurance requirements for interstate motor carriers and protect American families from the financial devastation caused by catastrophic truck crashes.