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May 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) introduced the Expanding Health Care Providers for Veterans Act to make it easier for the VA and State Veterans Homes to hire foreign employees on H1-B visas when they cannot find a suitable applicant in the United States.

Issues: Congress Veterans

May 24, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) took to the House Floor to lead her Congressional Progressive Caucus colleagues in a series of floor speeches to stand up against the Republican-made debt limit crisis and urge five Republican representatives to sign a discharge petition addressing the debt ceiling in a manner that doesn’t unnecessarily and cruelly harms working families.  The Special Order Hour comes as Republicans neglect to negotiate in good faith a deal that avoids a government default.

Issues: Congress

May 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C  — Today, Rep. Delia Ramirez (IL-03) joined Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) to reintroduce a resolution to condemn the white supremacist “Great Replacement Theory,” along with Rep. Brian Higgins (NY-26), Congressional Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford (NV-04), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Judy Chu (CA-28), Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Mark Pocan (WI-02), Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Rep. Mark Takano (CA-39), Rep.

Issues: Congress

May 12, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement after the official lift of the Trump-era policy, Title 42.

Issues: Immigration

May 9, 2023

CHICAGO– Today, Representatives Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), led members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation Mike Quigley (IL-05), Danny  Davis (IL-07),  Sean Casten (IL-06), Robin Kelly (IL-02), Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), and Jonathan L.

Issues: Congress

May 9, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) joined Democratic Representatives Robert Garcia (CA-42) and Juan Vargas (CA-52) to press the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S.

Issues: Congress

April 27, 2023

For Immediate Release
Contact: press.deliaramirez@mail.house.gov

 

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after voting NO on the Republican budget proposal the "Default on America Act."

Issues: Congress

April 23, 2023

For Immediate Release 
Contact: press.deliaramirez@mail.house.gov 
 

Chicago, IL Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03) issued the following statement upon returning from a Homeland Security Democrats delegation trip to the Southwest Border: 

Issues: Immigration