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Transportation for America Panel: Bold vision is needed to achieve transit funding parity
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Most Latinos plan to get or have got Covid vaccinations. Access is key, leaders say.
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Immigration advocates say end of ‘no-match letters’ a victory for workers
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The Debate over Puerto Rico’s Future: Statehood, Independence, or Something Else?
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García, Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, Kaptur, y Omar Introducen Proyecto de Ley para Combatir la Corrupción y Abusos de Derechos Humanos en Honduras
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García, Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, Kaptur, and Omar Introduce Legislation to Combat Rampant Corruption and Human Rights Abuses in Honduras
April 21, 2021
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) alongside Representatives Hank Johnson (GA-04), Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) led a group of 21 lawmakers in introducing the House companion to Senator Merkley's Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act of 2021.

Issues:Civil Rights and Women’s IssuesEnvironmentForeign AffairsImmigration
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Congressman García Votes Against Discriminatory Travel Bans and to Ensure Access to Counsel for Refugees at Ports of Entry
April 21, 2021
Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) voted today to pass the NO BAN Act, which would prevent future presidents from issuing discriminatory travel bans, and the Access to Counsel Act, which would ensure individuals detained at a port of entry have access to legal representation.

Issues:Civil Rights and Women’s IssuesImmigration
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García, Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, Kaptur, and Omar Introduce Legislation to Combat Rampant Corruption and Human Rights Abuses in Honduras
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Transportation for America Panel: Bold vision is needed to achieve transit funding parity
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Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García’s Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin
April 20, 2021
Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after Derek Chauvin, the police officer who murdered George Floyd, was found guilty on all charges:

"Derek Chauvin's conviction is a small, needed measure of accountability, but there will never be justice for George Floyd.

Issues:Criminal Justice Reform and Gun Safety
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