Press Releases
JUNE 8, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
COST OF IRAQI WAR
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on the cost of the Iraqi war.
President Bush today said that he was "delighted" with the way things are going at the United Nations and that he expects "nations to contribute as they see fit" to the efforts in Iraq. (Fox News, 6/8/04)
JUNE 8, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
DEFENSE SECRETARY RUMSFELD
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
The Bush Administration continues to support Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld even though he "is under fire for the prisoner abuse scandal and his treatment of the uniformed military at the Pentagon." (Washington Post, June 6, 2004)
JUNE 4, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY: BUSH ADMINISTRATION MISSTATEMENT OF THE DAY -
IRAQ AND CHALABI
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued "The Bush Administration Misstatement of the Day" on the relationship between President Bush and Ahmad Chalabi, the Iraqi leader accused of turning over classified U.S. intelligence to Iran.
JUNE 1, 2004
SCHAKOWSKY TO SENATOR BOB DOLE:
"CHICAGO SENIORS AREN'T BUYING WHAT YOU'RE SELLING"
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) issued the following statement on the day that former Senator Bob Dole, on a drug company funded trip, visited a Chicago-suburb to urge seniors to sign up for a Medicare drug card. Today is the first day that Medicare beneficiaries can begin using these privately-run drug cards. Below is Schakowsky's statement: