Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip, Senior Budget Committee Member, and Executive Board Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, released the following statement after voting against H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023:
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement commemorating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month:
"As Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month comes to a close, we must recommit ourselves to uplifting the voices and ideas of the AANHPI community. I am honored to represent such a large and vibrant AANHPI community. The many cultures and customs present in the 9th Congressional District truly sets us apart.
EVANSTON – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement in honor of Memorial Day:
“On Memorial Day, we come together as Americans to pay tribute to the brave men and women who answered the call of duty and lost their lives fighting to protect our nation and its ideals. We are free because they were brave.
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reintroduced the Safer Beauty Bill Package with her Energy and Commerce colleagues, Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), and Doris Matsui (CA-07). The bill package includes four separate bills that offer progressive updates to an increasingly outdated set of federal cosmetics laws.
WASHIGNTON – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to sidestep requests to limit Section 230:
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), a Chief Deputy Whip and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, released the following statement on the Federal Trade Commissions decision to bar a health app from sharing personal health data for advertising: