Press Releases
| For Immediate Release: May 10, 2007 | Contact: Peter Karafotas (202) 226-6898 |
SCHAKOWSKY VOTES TO REDEPLOY TROOPS FROM IRAQ | ||
WASHINGTON, DC–U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today voted in support of the Iraq Redeployment Act, which would have been the redeployment of our troops within 90 days. The bill failed to pass the U.S. House by a vote of 171 to 255. |
| For Immediate Release: May 2, 2007 | Contact: Peter Karafotas (202) 226-6898 |
SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS HOUSE FOR PASSING HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION | ||
WASHINGTON, DC–U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement today after the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 passed the U.S. House by a vote of 237 to 180. |
| For Immediate Release: April 24, 2007 | Contact: Peter Karafotas (202) 226-6898 |
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR COMMON-SENSE GUN LEGISLATION | ||
WASHINGTON, DC–U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record in response to the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech. Common-Sense Gun Legislation Is Needed Now |
| For Immediate Release: April 24, 2007 | Contact: Peter Karafotas (202) 226-6898 |
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR INCREASED FOOD SAFETY | ||
WASHINGTON, DC–U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) delivered the following statement in front of the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations during a hearing on the safety and security of our nation's food supply. |