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Schakowsky, Bipartisan Colleagues Reintroduce ALS Better Care Act to Expand Access to Specialized Care
February 3, 2026
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WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Jason Crow (CO-06), and Mike Quigley (IL-05) reintroduced the ALS Better Care Act, bipartisan legislation to expand access to specialized, multidisciplinary care for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at no cost by creating a supplemental, facility-based payment in Medicare for ALS-related services. U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced companion legislation in the Senate.
Issues:HealthDiseases and Medical Research
Schakowsky, Joyce Celebrate National CRNA Week with Bipartisan Resolution
January 23, 2026
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL‑09) and Dave Joyce (OH‑14) reintroduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) Week, which takes place January 18–24, 2026. National CRNA Week celebrates the more than 75,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and nurse anesthesia residents who deliver expert, compassionate anesthesia care across the United States.
Issues:HealthHealth Care Workforce
Schakowsky, Whitehouse, Slotkin Introduce Public Health Insurance Option for Affordable Care Act
January 8, 2026
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WASHINGTON - As the Republican attack on our health care system continues, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and U.S.

Issues:HealthAffordable Care Act

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Jan's Plans & Pans - July 21, 2025
July 21, 2025
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It has been a very busy time for me, both in the 9th Congressional District and back in Washington, DC. The phones in my office have been ringing off the hook, and I have visited with countless constituents in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District who are fearful of what is going on.

Issues:SeniorsCivil and Human RightsHealthMedicaid & Children's Health Insurance Program
Schakowsky Virtual Town Hall
March 19, 2025
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We are living in unprecedented times. We have a President of the United States who thinks he has unilateral power and is breaking our laws and violating our constitution day in and day out. Please join me and some special guests, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), the ACLU, the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), and AFGE Local 911 for a Virtual Town Hall to discuss what is going on in Washington.

Jan's Plans & Pans - March 13, 2025
March 13, 2025
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On Tuesday, Republicans in the House of Representatives passed a disastrous funding bill that gives President Donald Trump and unelected billionaire Elon Musk the power to steal from the middle class, seniors, veterans, working people, and small businesses to pay for tax breaks for billionaires. 

Issues:SeniorsSeniors and ObamacareSocial SecuritySeniors and MedicaidHunger in AmericaCivil and Human RightsHousingAffordable HousingEconomy, Jobs & TaxesCreating Good JobsCommonsense Budgeting for AllFederal BudgetHealthMedicareMedicaid & Children's Health Insurance ProgramVeterans