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July 26, 2018 - Tonight, Congressman Danny K. Davis added his full endorsement of the letter sent by Ranking Members Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) of the House Judiciary Committee, Elijah Cummings (D-MD) of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and Adam Schiff (D-CA) of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence issued the following joint statement after Representatives Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Jim Jordan (R-OH) introduced Articles of Impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein along with 9 of their House Republican colleagues: |
Congressman Davis invites residents to upcoming August 2018 Townhall Meetings:
Congressman Danny K. Davis joined with Democratic colleagues in a letter to President Trump " . . .expressing our strong opposition to three Executive Orders you issued on May 25 that would undermine collective bargaining, union representation and whistleblower protections for federal workers. We join with members of Congress on both sides of the aisles who are asking you to rescind those Orders, which we do not believe comply with existing law.”
WASHINGTON, DC - Once again, as has happened so many times in the past, America is being tested. Read any grade or high school civics text and you will find soaring rhetoric about our commitment to individual liberty and equality, to freedom of the press, freedom of religion, due process, right to vote, freedom of association and right to organize ... For most Americans, those noble ideals are what we love most about our country. Today’s Supreme Court decision on President Trump’s “Muslim ban” reminds us that history does not bear out the reality of life in America in such simple terms.
STATEMENT OF REP. DANNY K. DAVIS ON IMMIGRATION CRISIS & TRUMP POLICY
The cruelty, the callousness, the inhumanity of President Trump’s so called “zero tolerance” policy has now been reconfirmed and reinforced by the President’s desperate, clumsy and ill-informed attempts to cover up and distract from his actions.
Congressman Danny K. Davis joined 120 House and Senate Democrats on an amicus brief submitted today in support of the New York state-led lawsuit seeking to stop the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The Amicus Brief notes the Census Bureau has long recognized that any effort to ascertain citizenship will inevitably jeopardize the overall accuracy of the population count.
If you were denied Public Service Loan Forgiveness because some or all of your payments were under a the wrong repayment plan, you may qualify for a TEMPORARY opportunity that will fund the forgiveness. Congress just allocated $350 million for the Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity to help public servants who would have qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness except that they were in the wrong plan. All the other requirements must be met (e.g., 120 on-time payments, direct loan, full-time employment, working for a qualified employer).
Resolution Opposing "Zero Tolerance" Family Policy
“Mr. Speaker, on roll call No. 216 I inadvertently voted ‘aye.’ I strongly oppose the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act and I intended my vote be recorded as ‘nay.'”