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  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
July 10, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Joe Manchin: ExxonMobil's "Kingmaker"

Chuy for Congress         Hi John,   An undercover investigation by Greenpeace just exposed Big Oil's corrupt tactics.   Greenpeace caught one of Exxon's senior lobbyists on tape bragging that he'd secretly used Senators like Joe Manchin to weaken t…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
July 9, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Living up to our values

Chuy for Congress         Did you see this, John?   The Hill: Biden administration seeks reversal for deported veterans   I commend the Biden administration for taking the important first step to track down veterans who have been deported and provid…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 12:15 AM

One million extinctions

Chuy for Congress         Hello John   After more than a century of habitat destruction and climate change, we are now facing a global crisis that we caused. Approximately one million animal and plant species are at the brink of extinction.   That's…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
July 3, 2021 at 4:15 PM

No climate, no deal

Chuy for Congress         John,   I wanted to reach out today -- not as a member of Congress, but as a grandfather.   Like you, I've watched in horror as temperatures across the globe have risen to record-setting levels, temperatures that are litera…
  Team Chuy · [email protected]
July 1, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Thanking you personally

Chuy for Congress         We know this past week has been a hard push toward our end-of-quarter goal, so Chuy wanted to write you a note of gratitude:         Contributions to Chuy for Congress are n…
  Team Chuy · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 3:15 PM

We’re almost there

Chuy for Congress           Tonight is our deadline, John!   And we're so close to hitting our goal with just a few hours left! All we need is 50 of our best supporters to chip in $5 or more right now!   If you've saved payment information wit…
  Team Chuy · [email protected]
June 29, 2021 at 11:15 PM

What are you doing tomorrow at midnight?

Chuy for Congress           John,   Tomorrow is our campaign's FEC fundraising deadline. And as Chuy himself told you yesterday, this deadline is a crucial indicator of what type of campaign we'll be able to build.   We've raised nearly 80% of what …
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Our strategy for the future

Chuy for Congress             John,   In two days, we're up against an End of Quarter FEC filing deadline. This deadline is crucial, the numbers we show at the halfway point of this year will help determine the kind of campaign we're able to build. …
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 26, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Do you support decriminalizing immigration?

Chuy for Congress         Hello John,   I was born in Los Pinos, a small village in the Mexican state of Durango. As an immigrant and as a member of Congress representing a community that is over one-third foreign born, I am deeply committed to figh…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 9:00 PM

My biggest mistake

Chuy for Congress         Hello John,   My first electoral loss in politics came after 10 victories.   It was a shock. I wish I could tell you that there was some fluke that caused me to lose. But the reality is that we got outspent, plain and simpl…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 23, 2021 at 12:15 AM

We have to deliver

Chuy for Congress         Hello John,   I was thrilled when Democrats won control of the House, Senate, and presidency. Finally we had the opportunity to decriminalize immigration, protect the planet, and guarantee voting rights for all.   But now c…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 21, 2021 at 1:15 PM

The planet we’ll leave to our children

Chuy for Congress         Hello John,   My father came to the U.S. in the early 60s working under the Bracero program. He sent back what little money he had to my mother, my three siblings, and I at our home in Los Pinos, a small village in the Mexi…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 19, 2021 at 5:15 PM

A note of gratitude

John!   I'm feeling so appreciative of you and every person on this team.   I'm so grateful for everyone willing to step up and join our worthy fight for a just and equitable immigration system, a habitable planet for children, dignity in our workplaces, and all the other progressive fights t…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 18, 2021 at 10:15 PM

Keeping me awake at night

Chuy for Congress         Hello John,   As a grandfather of seven, I often think about what kind of country we are leaving behind for future generations. And right now, I am worried.   Republicans across the country are actively trying to end democr…
  Chuy =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa?= · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Why I’m in this fight

Chuy for Congress         John,   I'm in this for the worthy fights. I'm in this for a better, more progressive future.   I'm in this fight for our community. I'm in this fight for the generations that came before me, and the generations that will c…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 10:12 PM

Will you join me?

  Friends,   This week, I introduced landmark legislation, called A New Way Forward Act, to restore fairness and due process to our immigration laws and to stop the prison to deportation pipeline. I need your help to organize a movement to support this needed reform.    In the words of the Hu…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Our First Year In Congress

  Dear Friends,   Thank you for an incredible first year in Congress! Over the past 12 months, I have been hard at work in Washington, DC fighting to ensure that the voices, needs, and priorities of our communities are heard in the halls of Congress.    Since January, my office has responde…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
November 30, 2019 at 4:27 PM

Thank you!

Dear Friends,   During this Thanksgiving week, I wanted to let you know how grateful I am for your support.   Thanks to volunteers like you, we turned in over 5,000 signatures this week to kick off our re-election campaign. For weeks, our volunteers engaged voters throughout 4th Congressiona…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 2:46 AM

Final Call For Petitions!

  Dear Friends,   Thank you for your help collecting signatures across the 4th Congressional District to launch our re-election campaign!    The last chance to drop off petitions is TOMORROW. If you have any final sheets to turn in, please bring them to the second floor of 2500 S St Louis Av…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 7:14 PM

We're Rooted and Ready with Rep. Delia Ramirez!

  Dear Friends,   This Saturday, I am joining Representative Delia Ramirez for a petition canvass launch in Humboldt Park. True to her “Rooted and Ready” spirit, she has spent her first year in the Illinois State House of Representatives bravely fighting for affordable housing, quality educat…
  Jesús 'Chuy' García · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Will You Help Elect Latina Leaders?

Dear Friends,    I hope to see you bright and early this upcoming Saturday, November 9 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM to support these two incredible Latina leaders!   We have the opportunity to make a difference by electing Eira Corral Sepúlveda as Commissioner to the Board of the Metropolitan Water …
  Chuy for Congress · [email protected]
June 27, 2019 at 6:43 PM

Thanks for joining the team

  Dear John, Thank you so much for joining our campaign. Now, more than ever, it’s important to elect a progressive champion who’ll stand up to the Trump administration, who’ll put our communities and working people first, and who’ll always keep his word. Supporters like you fuel this campaig…
  Chuy for Congress · [email protected]
June 27, 2019 at 5:01 AM

Thanks for joining the team

  Dear John, Thank you so much for joining our campaign. Now, more than ever, it’s important to elect a progressive champion who’ll stand up to the Trump administration, who’ll put our communities and working people first, and who’ll always keep his word. Supporters like you fuel this campaig…