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Washington, DC - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) joined a letter led by Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Judy Chu (CA-27), Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and signed by a total of 173 Members of Congress, urging the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari to open an immediate investigation into new whistleblower allegations of mass hysterectomies being performed on women detained at the privately-run Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Ga.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García issued the following statement to mark the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month:

"September 15th marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. In the midst of a historic pandemic, we celebrate not only our heritage, but also the strength and resilience de nuestra gente. This spirit of solidarity and persistence, that we know well in the Latino community, has moved us to take care of our neighbors now more than ever.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García issued the following statement on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision in support of the Trump Administration's efforts to end Temporary Protected Status:

Chicago, IL - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement in response to constituents and stakeholders calling for a repeal of the statewide preemption that prevents municipalities from enacting rent control laws to protect renters and homeowners:

Chicago, IL - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) issued the following statement after notice that the U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Services (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) has postponed the launch of its controversial "Citizens Academy'' in Chicago: