Press Releases

Today’s victory proves a simple truth: when Democrats stay unified, listen to the people, and remain focused on results, we win. A people united will never be defeated. Democrats are on a roll, and this vote shows exactly why. We are fighting for ordinary, everyday Americans—not billionaires and trillionaires who already have more than enough power over our economy and our democracy.

President Trump’s actions with respect to Venezuela raise serious concerns, not only about his apparent tolerance for authoritarian behavior abroad, but about his willingness to disregard democratic norms at home.

I join with millions of people and elected officials who believe that the principles of democracy are relevant and essential for all people, not just the powerful, but also the most vulnerable.

Chicago, IL — Congressman Danny K. Davis issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel opinion declaring key Minority Serving Institution (MSI) programs unconstitutional, prompting the Department of Education to halt or curtail their operation:

Chicago, Il — Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07) has been named the most effective Democratic lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives on Welfare policy for the 118th Congress, according to the newly released Interest & Legislative Effectiveness Scores from the Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL).

Every October we wear pink, but the truth is plain: awareness without access doesn’t save lives—screenings, treatment, and support do. Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers, and too many families in our communities are still losing mothers, daughters, sisters, aunties, and friends because they couldn’t get care in time or couldn’t afford it.

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07) issued the following statement today regarding the looming government shutdown and the devastating impact of the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” on healthcare and essential services: