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December 20, 2018

WASH, DC - Congressman Danny K. Davis today denounced in the strongest terms a new proposal from the Department of Agriculture to slash food support for hundreds of thousands of low income Americans by executive action in defiance of bi-partisan work and consensus in Congress, both the House and the Senate, to avoid any such cut backs.

Issues:Health Care
December 17, 2018

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Danny K. Davis joined with other members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) – led by Chairman L. Cedric Richmond (D-LA-02), and Congressional Black Caucus Diversity Task Force Co-Chairs, Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA-13) and G. K.

November 29, 2018

I am very pleased to announce that the House today passed, under unanimous consent, S2465 the Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Act of 2018 which renews previous legislation which I helped to lead.

November 27, 2018

Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis

Condemning the Use of Chemical Agents on Unarmed Asylum Seekers

November 13, 2018
Bend the Arc is asking every member of the 116th Congress to sign onto the simple public declaration below, or make a statement in their own words of this nature:
“I unequivocally reject white nationalism and recognize it is a threat to individuals, communities, and American democracy itself.” Bend the Arc is asking every member of the 116th Con
October 29, 2018
Our nation has suffered another grievous wound with the anti-Semitic attack on the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
October 24, 2018

Once again, I condemn in the strongest terms all acts of violence and terror and rhetoric advocating such violence or terror. The attempted attacks on Congresswoman Maxine Waters, President Barack and Michelle Obama, President Clinton and Secretary Clinton, CNN, John O.