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July 29, 2026

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

Issues: Congress

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July 23, 2026

Washington, DC — Today, after the murders and ICE-related deaths in Maine, Texas, and Florida last week, amidst the deadliest years for immigrant detention in ICE’s history, and after members of Congress voted to fund the government through December, including DHS, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), immigration advocates, and impacted individuals stood together to demand that members of Congress pass the H.R.


July 20, 2026

 

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) joined Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), with the support of House Democratic Leadership, to officially announce and sign a discharge petition to force a vote on the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act.

Issues: Immigration

July 15, 2026

Washington, DC — Yesterday, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus Immigration Taskforce and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, and Congressman Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr.


July 13, 2026

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), the co-chair and co-founder of the Global Migration Caucus, released the following statement after returning from an oversight visit to Cuba:


July 6, 2026

Washington, DC —Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Ranking Member of the Veterans Affairs’ Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and Ranking Member in one of the Homeland Security Subcommittees, joined Congressman Mark Takano (CA-39), Ranking Member of the Veterans Affairs House Committee, to open an investigation into the reports that the Department of the Veterans Affairs (VA) delayed processing U.S.

Issues: Immigration

July 1, 2026

Washington, DC– As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a resolution to reaffirm Congress’ role in upholding the principles of equality, dignity, and justice for all, including immigrant communities. 


June 30, 2026

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court issued a decision affirming birthright citizenship.

“Today and always, I am the proud, defiant daughter of Maria Elvira Ramirez Guerra, a Guatemalan immigrant who crossed the border pregnant with me. And regardless of what some of my colleagues might call me, I am a citizen by birthright and an AMERICAN! 

Issues: Democracy