Press Releases

CONGRESSMAN DANNY K. DAVIS STATEMENT ON FY18 BUDGET AGREEMENT

February 9, 2018

Congressman Danny K. Davis Statement on the 2018 Budget

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) released the following statement on his NO vote on the FY18 Budget Agreement.

Issues:National Debt

The GOP Tax Scam

February 1, 2018

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GOP Tax Scam Fails to Help Middle Class Families

REP. DAVIS NOT ATTENDING THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

January 29, 2018

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressmen Danny K. Davis (D-IL 07) today announced he will boycott the 2018 State of the Union address by President Trump in Washington and meet instead with constituents in Chicago to examine the State of Our Union and the State of Our Communities and listen to the Democratic response to the SOTU.

Issues:Economy and Jobs

Statement on Boycotting the 2018 State of the Union Address

January 29, 2018

Press Release

Congressmen Danny K. Davis (D-IL07) today announced he will boycott the 2018 State of the Union address by President Trump in Washington and meet instead with constituents in Chicago to examine the State of Our Union and the State of Our Communities and listen to the Democratic response to the SOTU.

Davis Statement on Vote to End the Shutdown

January 23, 2018

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This bill is an immoral failure to address:

Community Health Centers and Disproportionate Share Hospitals
Disaster Relief
A Solution for the DREAMers

Congress should work together to address the needs of the American people, like passing a budget and long-term appropriations bills, providing a long-term solution for our critical health care progr

Issues:Economy and Jobs

Congressman Davis to Host Press Conference on HR 4833, the Bail Fairness Act of 2018

January 22, 2018

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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CONGRESSMAN DANNY K. DAVIS, COMMUNITY, ACTIVISTS AND CLERGY ANNOUNCES INTRODUCTION OF THE BAIL REFORM ACT OF 2018

Issues:Federal Budget

Congressman Davis to Host Press Conference on HR 4833, the Bail Fairness Act of 2018

January 22, 2018

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

*** Media Advisory ***

CONGRESSMAN DANNY K. DAVIS, COMMUNITY, ACTIVISTS AND CLERGY ANNOUNCES INTRODUCTION OF THE BAIL REFORM ACT OF 2018

Issues:Federal Budget

Congressman Davis introduces the Bail Fairnes Act of 2018

January 18, 2018

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07), Ranking Member of the Human Resources Subcommittee on the House Ways and Means Committee will introduce the Bail Fairness Act of 2018. At any given time there are roughly 500,000 people sitting in local jails awaiting their day in court. These are people who have been charged with a crime but are not convicted. Many of the people waiting in jail are forced to wait simply because they cannot afford to post bail.

Davis Reiterates Condemnation of FCC Action to Kill Net Neutrality

December 14, 2017

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Congresssman Danny K. Davis condemned today's FCC action to kill net Net Neutrality. Davis noted that "the Open Internet Order instituted under the Obama Administration ensured that there would continue to be a level playing field where consumers would have access to the content and services they want – and online businesses would be able to compete fairly.

Davis Signs Letter in Support of Work of Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller, III

December 14, 2017

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The Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein

Deputy Attorney General

U.S.