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Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement after violent attacks in Israel which led to the death of American student Taylor Force:
Today is International Women’s Day, and I join with my sisters around the globe in celebrating the accomplishments of women and in committing to tear down the barriers that prevent every girl and woman from enjoying equality of opportunity.
Today, Democratic Caucus Chairman Xavier Becerra (CA-34) and Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs, Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Doris Matsui (CA-06), released the following statement after sending a letter along with 88 other House Democrats to Speaker Paul Ryan urging him to bring forward a budget that does not incl
Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after it was announced that Honduran indigenous and environmental rights activist Berta Cáceres was murdered:
March 2nd, 2016
The Hill
http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/271379-abortion-rights-at-stake
March is Women’s History Month. The U.S. Supreme Court has played a key role in that history, and it will continue to do so.
Select Investigative Panel
Hearing on “Bioethics and Fetal Tissue”
Wednesday, March 2, 1016
Thank you, Madam Chair. I want to make two key points.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05), Luis Gutiérrez (IL-04) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) introduced the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act, which will ensure that children and vulnerable individuals in immigration proceedings have access to counsel and receive legal orientation about their rights and responsibilities under immigration law.
Committee Leaders Respond to Insufficient Results After Testing Deadly Takata Air Bags
Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after the President submitted his plan to close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility:

