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Washington, DC -During yesterday’s mark-up to impeach the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), the Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, and other Democratic members were arbitrarily cut off by Republicans from offering amendments to the articles of impeachment. 

Washington, DC -During today’s mark-up to impeach the U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), the Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, reminded her Republican colleagues that manipulating the collective pain of communities and asylum seekers to persecute Secretary Mayorkas won’t solve the humanitarian crisis within our border.

Chicago, IL —  Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ highest court, ruled that Israel must do all in its power to limit and prevent death, destruction, and any acts of genocide in Gaza. The decision also calls for Israel to ensure Gaza’s access to humanitarian aid.

Washington, DC - Today, in celebration of Black History Month, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) took to the House Floor to recognize five trailblazers Black leaders in Illinois who are pursuing meaningful work to promote racial justice, advance equality, and champion progressive causes on behalf of the communities of Illinois’ Third Congressional District and beyond.

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement:

Washington, DC -Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), the Vice Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, called on her colleagues to take urgent legislative action to address the pain of our communities and the deadly consequences of three decades of Congressional inaction and draconian, ineffective immigration policies. 

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

“Guatemala’s people and her grassroots and indigenous leaders and organizers are reaping the seeds of democracy they sowed. The inauguration of President Bernardo Arévalo represents hope for the people of Guatemala who, for more than 100 days, organized their communities and raised their voices to ensure their votes were respected and their democracy protected. Sus voces fueron escuchadas y hoy celebramos juntos.