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July 14, 2022

Thank you Madam Chairwoman, and I also want to thank the witnesses that have been here with us much of the day.  I think it’s clear – there is no doubt – that we have a gun violence crisis in our country.  Matter of fact, there have been more mass shootings this year than there’ve been days in the year because there is one almost every day, and every time you pick up the paper or watch television.

July 14, 2022

CHICAGO - U. S. House of Representative Danny K. Davis will announce at a press conference 25 community projects as part of the U. S. House of Representatives initiative.  The projects range from technology, healthcare, education, substance use treatment, mental health services, mentoring programs, affordable housing, and capital improvements. 

July 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA), and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced innovative legislation to help millions of cost-burdened renters at a time when housing costs are skyrocketing as the gap between incomes and housing costs grows.

May 16, 2022

The PSLF Limited Waiver Has Already elped over 95,000Helped over 100,000 Borrowers Receive $6.1 Billion in Loan Forgiveness, with an Average Amount Forgiven of $61,848.

April 8, 2022

Chicago – U. S. Rep. Danny K. Davis voted to secure urgently needed relief for small businesses across the state and his congressional district.  The Relief for Restaurants & Other Hard Hit, Small Businesses Act, will deliver $55 billion to replenish funding for district-wide restaurants and establish a new program supporting other small businesses impacted by the pandemic.

April 8, 2022

Washington, D.C. – U. S. Representative Danny K. Davis was appointed to the America COMPETES Act of 2022 conference committee. The America COMPETES Act would invest in cutting-edge science and technology to protect critical supply chains, support manufacturing jobs, and maintain America’s competitive edge.

April 8, 2022
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Congress included substantial tax credits for 2022 as part of the American Rescue Plan enacted last year.  Importantly, thousands of dollars in credits are available to eligible low-income workers and parents even if they do not owe any federal taxes.  I fought for these benefits, and I need your help getting the word out so that people get every penny for which they’re eligible.

March 26, 2022

Washington, D.C.- March 9, 2022, Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) issued the following statement after House Passage of the FY22 funding bill, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022.  

March 26, 2022

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07), who holds a leadership role on trade policy within the U. S. House of Representatives, joined his colleagues to support H.R. 6968, a bill to sanction and hold Russia accountable for their unprovoked invasion into Ukraine.

March 3, 2022
Washington, D.C.- March 03, 2022, Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) joined with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) to champion the Continued Waiver of Interest on State Unemployment Loans during the Pandemic Act.