Press Releases

Along with tens of millions of Americans in every corner of our nation, I offer my profound sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the forty-nine beautiful young people of Orlando whose lives were stolen Sunday morning.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today, along with other Members of this body and tens of millions of Americans in every corner of our Nation, to express my profound sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the 49 beautiful young people of Orlando whose lives were stolen Sunday morning.

Mr. Speaker, in this House, the Republican leadership has failed to provide sufficient investment in major emergencies facing Americans. They have refused to address the horrible epidemic of gun violence that plagues communities like mine and provides extremists an easy tool to kill dozens of people in minutes.

Rep. Danny K. Davis Offers Resource Guide for Families Impacted by Heroin and Opioid Epidemic in Illinois

Statement in Support of S. 1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act

December 2, 2015

WASHINGTON--Congressmember Karen Bass (D-Calif.)-- co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, and Congressmember Danny K. Davis (D-IL)--Co-chair of the Education and Labor Taskforce of the Congressional Black Caucus, released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed S.

Rep. Danny K. Davis & Rep. Diane Black

Celebrate National Adoption Awareness Month by Hosting a Congressional Briefing on

Improving the Adoption Tax Credit to Strengthen Families

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

I, members of my family and many residents of the 7th Congressional District were saddened to hear that Congressman Savage has passed. We pause to extend condolences to his family and to acknowledge his participation in public debate and decision-making in this country and in world affairs.