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Washington, D.C.- September 30, 2021, Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and Representative Jackie Walorski (R-IN) issued the following statement on the last day of fiscal year 2021 recognizing the continued needs of foster youth during the public health emergency as some temporary service options and protections for older foster youth expire.
CHICAGO - Rep. Danny K. Davis whole-heartedly acknowledged the 30th anniversary of the "Violence Against Women Act" while applauding the U.S. Department of Justice for providing millions of dollars in grants to protect women and children in Illinois.
I rise in strong support of this legislation that protects the full faith and credit of our nation, that protects the well-being of millions of our most vulnerable citizens – including seniors receiving Social Security, veterans, service members, small businesses, as well as physicians treating Medicare and Medicaid patients, and that protects our economic recovery and the global financial system.
Welcome to the Illinois 7th Congressional District!
I am pleased to join with my colleague Representative Raja Khristamorti to announce that monies approved as a part of the American Rescue Plan to help deal with the issues of burnout among healthcare workers and to reduce and promote mental health and wellness.
Congressman Danny K. Davis
In Conjunction with
JLM Abundant Life Center,
Angel Of God Resource Center,
Free Covid Care,
The Consortium of African American
DAVIS, DURBIN, DUCKWORTH LEAD MEMBERS OF CHICAGO DELEGATION IN LETTER TO HEAD START COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE CONTINUING SERVICES AMID NEW FUNDING PROCESS
The lawmakers sent the letter following restructuring of HHS Office of Head Start funding awards
On August 3, the Biden Administration announced a new CDC eviction moratorium protecting millions of Americans from losing their homes and providing relief to landlords in need during this crisis.
Democrats have worked tirelessly for this action, which is based on public health needs. This brand new moratorium will provide time for the money already allocated by Congress to flow. It helps stop the spread of the coronavirus, which worsens due to the delta variant, and protects families and landlords.
August 2, 2021
Speaker of the House Senate Majority Leader
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable Charles Schumer
U.S. House of Representatives United States Senate
H-232, The Capitol S-221, The Capitol
Washington, DC 20515 Washington, DC 20510
Dear Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer:
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• | Beginning August 1st, all claimants filing a new claim are required to register at IllinoisJobLink.com |
• | All claimants are encouraged to use the free resources at IllinoisJobLink.com to search for work |
Today, Rep. Danny K. Davis voted for the budget he has been advocating for: to make historic investments in American jobs, opportunity and working families with H.R. 4502, a package to fund the federal government in the next fiscal year. This essential legislation will improve the health and financial security of American families – while also investing in clean energy, public health, and education to set America up for future success.