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November 22, 2024

Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03),  a member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced legislation to expand federal funding available for the development of permanent housing opportunities for veterans. 

Issues: Veterans

November 21, 2024

Washington, DC— Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 9495, legislation that would empower the secretary of the Treasury and the executive branch to designate any nonprofit as a “terrorist supporting organization” —without due process— and revoke its tax-exempt status:


November 20, 2024

Chicago, IL— Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement:

“Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and all forms of hate and bigotry are interconnected. We must be able to name, identify, and stand against all forms of hateful, racist, and xenophobic sentiments. And so, I voted Yes for  H.Res 1449.


November 11, 2024

Chicago, IL— Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee and Founder of the Congressional Caucus on Global Migration, released the following statement:

Issues: Immigration

November 11, 2024

Chicago, IL— Today, in commemoration of Veterans Day, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, released the following statement calling for expedited action to return 5 deported veterans home to Illinois and others throughout the nation.  

Issues: Veterans

November 9, 2024

Chicago, IL— Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), the Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement after Trump-appointed Judge J. Campbell Barker of Texas struck down the Biden Administration’s “Keeping Families Together” program.

Issues: Immigration

November 1, 2024

Chicago, IL — Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement:

“Words have meaning and consequences. For more than a year, we have seen a rise in bigotry and hateful rhetoric in the media, from elected officials, and on the campaign trail by politicians. Dehumanization fuels violence and makes us all less safe. 


October 24, 2024

Chicago, IL — Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03),  joined by local leaders of the Puerto Rican community, announced the introduction of United with Puerto Ricans Opposed to Act 22 Risks (UPROAR) Act.


October 15, 2024

Chicago, IL – Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after returning from a six-day delegation to Honduras with other Congressional offices to meet with and learn from grassroots and Indigenous communities, and civil society.