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February 2, 2021

Washington, DC — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García issued the following statement regarding the immigration executive orders President Joe Biden issued today and the historic confirmation of Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas:

Issues:Immigration
February 2, 2021

Washington, DC — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) released the following statement after Pete Buttigieg was confirmed as the Secretary of Transportation.

"I offer my congratulations to Pete Buttigieg who was just confirmed by the US Senate to be the next Secretary of Transportation and the first openly gay cabinet secretary in U.S. history.

February 1, 2021

Chicago, IL — Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García issued the following statement marking the beginning of Black History Month:

January 29, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) joined Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Donald S. Beyer Jr. (VA-08), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), and introduced a critical legislative package to protect immigrant rights.

Issues:Immigration
January 28, 2021

Chicago, IL - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the passing of community activist Raúl Montes Sr.:

"On January 23rd, my wife Evelyn and I lost a dear friend, and my neighborhood of Little Village lost a beloved community member: Raúl Montes Sr.

Issues:Chicago
January 28, 2021

Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García (D-IL), Grace Meng (D-NY), and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) introduced the National Office of New Americans Act in the House of Representatives. U.S. Senator Edward Markey (D-MA) will introduce the same measure in the Senate.

Issues:Immigration