Press Releases
November 7, 2017
Members Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Sugar Policy Modernization Act
Issues:Economy and Jobs
November 7, 2017
OVERVIEW
The 429 page bill is a massive and complex piece of legislation. Because it was developed in secrecy and has had no mark-ups or public input it will certainly undergo many changes as the public begins to appreciate the impact and as lobbyists go to work. It is not clear if the House and the Senate can come together on a unified bill to become law.
October 5, 2017
Congressman Danny K. Davis today voted NO on the Republican Budget Resolution and voted YEA on the alternative resolutions offered by the Congressional Progressive Caucus (108 votes), the Congressional Black Caucus (130 votes) and the Democratic alternative.
October 5, 2017
October 4, 2017
President Donald Trump
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20500
Dear Mr. President:
We are writing to urge that you do not withhold certification on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) absent credible evidence of a material breach by Iran.
October 4, 2017
Click here to view June 2017 letter by Rep. Davis and others opposing Trump Administration proposal to eliminate State and Local Tax Deducation.
September 29, 2017
Rep. Davis led the following Dear Colleague letter to all House Members opposing passage of H.R.
September 29, 2017
Dear President Trump:
I write today to express my utter disgust with your handling of race relations in America in general and, more specifically, your calculated, divisive response to nationwide demonstrations against police brutality and racial injustice by professional football players, owners, coaches, and countless other patriots.
September 29, 2017
House Republicans are finally bringing their budget to the floor next week so they can fast track massive deficit-financed tax breaks for millionaires and corporations—but that’s not the only way this extreme document abandons American families. Here’s a recap of the budget’s most harmful proposals:
September 28, 2017
Davis Statement on Republican Tax Cuts
We have finally gotten our first glimpse of the much vaunted and hyped Republican tax cut plan. It’s worse than we expected. This is an audacious tax giveaway to the ultra rich.
September 28, 2017
Congressman Danny K.