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September 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jesús G. “Chuy” García (D-IL), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) led a letter today to House appropriators requesting that the upcoming fiscal year 2023 continuing resolution (CR) provide $50 million above the enacted fiscal year 2022 level to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) for humanitarian assistance to migrants.

September 1, 2022

CHICAGO– Today, U.S Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Marie Newman (IL-03) released the following statement on the arrival of migrants to Chicago, sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott:

September 1, 2022

CHICAGO– Hoy, los Representantes federales Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) y Marie Newman (IL-03) emitieron el siguiente comunicado conjunto sobre la llegada de migrantes a Chicago, enviados por el gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott:

August 15, 2022

CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) marked the 87th Anniversary of Social Security with a roundtable for seniors along with Mayor Ron Serpico at the Guy C. Guerine Senior Center in Melrose Park, IL. The Congressman provided a federal update, shared resources, and learned from seniors about their experiences with this earned benefit program.

Issues:Chicago
August 15, 2022

CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) marcó el 87° Aniversario del Seguro Social con una mesa redonda para personas mayores junto con el Alcalde Ron Serpico en el Centro para Personas Mayores Guy C. Guerine en Melrose Park, IL. El congresista proporcionó una actualización federal, compartió recursos y escuchó las experiencias de las personas mayores con este programa de beneficios ganados.

Issues:Chicago
August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, the final version of the Inflation Reduction Act:

August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC — El Representante Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de votar por la Enmienda del Senado al proyecto de ley H.R. 5376, la versión final de la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación:

August 11, 2022

A Native American nation with roots in Illinois hailed a new federal bill as progress in their struggle to reclaim reservation land illegally sold by the government nearly 200 years ago.

The bill filed by Congressman Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood would require the federal government to compensate Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation financially and permit the nation to purchase over a thousand acres of land in the Shabbona State Park.

Issues:Chicago
August 4, 2022

Washington.- A group of 24 Democratic congressmen urged the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to intercede with the Government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to guarantee justice and accountability for the murders of two Jesuit priests in Chihuahua last June.

August 4, 2022

Washington.- Una veintena de congresistas estadounidenses ha reclamado al presidente Joe Biden, que interceda para que el reciente asesinato en México de dos sacerdotes jesuitas no quede impune. 

Entre los firmantes están los demócratas Jesús "Chuy" García, nacido en Durango (México), Jim McGovern y Lou Correa.