Press Releases

Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis

In Support of H.R. 2119, the Family Violence Prevention Services Improvement Act of 2021

Washington, D.C.- October 21, 2021, Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and Representative Jackie Walorski (R-IN) issued the following statement on their introduction of the bipartisan Continued State Flexibility to Assist Older Foster Youth Act, which is a bill to restore temporary service options to assist older foster youth during the pandemic.

Washington, D.C. – Today, U. S. Rep. Danny K. Davis joined U.S. Rep.

Washington, D.C.- September 30, 2021, Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and Representative Jackie Walorski (R-IN) issued the following statement on the last day of fiscal year 2021 recognizing the continued needs of foster youth during the public health emergency as some temporary service options and protections for older foster youth expire.

CHICAGO - Rep. Danny K. Davis whole-heartedly acknowledged the 30^th anniversary of the "Violence Against Women Act" while applauding the U.S. Department of Justice for providing millions of dollars in grants to protect women and children in Illinois.

Welcome to the Illinois 7^th Congressional District!

I am pleased to join with my colleague Representative Raja Khristamorti to announce that monies approved as a part of the American Rescue Plan to help deal with the issues of burnout among healthcare workers and to reduce and promote mental health and wellness.