Press Releases
PRESIDENT BUSH AND REPUBLICANS CONCENTRATE ON HELPING MILLIONAIRES INSTEAD OF UNEMPLOYED WORKERS
GOP REFUSING TO EXTEND FEDERAL EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SET TO EXPIRE MAY 31ST, 2003
WASINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today said President Bush and Republican Congressional leaders are refusing to pass legislation that would help 187,000 unemployed workers in Illinois and 3.4 million individuals nationwide.
SCHAKOWSKY JOINS NEARLY 100 HOUSE DEMOCRATS IN SUPPORT OF FREE
AND OPEN MEDIA
OPPOSE BUSH ADMINISTRATION PLAN TO DESTROY ALREADY WEAKENED MEDIA OWNERSHIP RULES
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, today said, "The Bush Administration and the FCC have tuned out public voices and tuned in Rupert Murdock and all other media barons."
SCHAKOWSKY AND ELECTED OFFICIALS MOVE AGAINST THREAT OF WEST NILE VIRUS - HOLD FORUM TO PREPARE AND COORDINATE EFFORTS TO COMBAT VIRUS
NORTH SUBURBS HARDEST HIT BY WEST NILE VIRUS LAST YEAR
EVANSTON, IL - Following last year's deadly outbreak of West Nile Virus across the nation and especially in Chicago's Northern Suburbs, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and local and state elected officials sponsored a forum to confront the challenges posed by the virus to local communities.
BUSH'S CABINET REAPS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS UNDER DIVIDEND TAX CUT
TREASURY SECRETARY SNOW WOULD RECEIVE $275,000 A YEAR
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), a Chief Deputy Whip, today joined in releasing a study which found that Bush Administration officials would receive hundreds of thousands dollars in additional annual dividend tax breaks under the Bush $726 Billion tax scheme.