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Thursday, December 19, 2024

Illinois U.S. Rep Jesús "Chuy" García: "This bill is just one part of a larger effort to hold IFIs accountable and to make impacted communities..."

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Jesús "Chuy" García tweeted the following:

"This bill is just one part of a larger effort to hold IFIs accountable and to make impacted communities have access to recourse and reparation."
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Here are other recent tweets from Jesús "Chuy" García:

"IFI projects like the Chixoy Dam have brought devastation and violence to Indigenous people in Guatemala.

Last week, I met with Juan and Elena, two human rights activists from the Chixoy community who are fighting for justice."
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"International financial institutions (IFIs) have no right to abuse communities in the name of so-called development.

Today, I introduced a bill that helps create a recourse mechanism for victims of human rights abuses associated with IFI projects. chuygarcia.house.gov/media/press-re"
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"Wells Fargo used illegal and predatory practices to swindle working people out of their money.

Thanks to CFPBs historic action today, billions will be returned.

Ill continue working with my colleagues to protect people from the greedy behavior of megabanks like @WellsFargo. twitter.com/chopracfpb/sta"
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