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December 8, 2000
DECEMBER 8, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY WORKS WITH COLLEAGUES TO PRESERVE BIPARTISAN BUDGET DEAL

CALLS ON REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP TO HONOR AGREEMENT

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today joined Representatives Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and others to call on the Republican Leadership to honor a bipartisan agreement to fund labor, health and education priorities.

Below is Schakowsky's statement from today's news conference.


November 17, 2000
NOVEMBER 17, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY WELCOMES SENIORS TO NEW APARTMENTS IN ROGERS PARK

November 9, 2000
NOVEMBER 9, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS EFFORT TO PROTECT CHICAGO AREA HOMEOWNERS FROM PREDATORY LENDERS

November 1, 2000
NOVEMBER 1, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY SPEAKS AT RALLY IN SUPPORT OF WORKERS

CALLS ON REPUBLICANS TO STOP BLOCKING HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS
THAT PREVENT REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURIES


October 26, 2000
OCTOBER 26, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY OPPOSES BILL GIVING BILLIONS TO HMOS AND NOT ENOUGH TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS CARING FOR SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

October 24, 2000
OCTOBER 24, 2000

DEMOCRATS JOIN PRESIDENT CLINTON AT WHITE HOUSE TO DEMAND FUNDS FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIZATION

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS SCHOOLS IN ILLINOIS WOULD BENEFIT UNDER PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today joined her colleagues at a White House event with President Clinton to demand full funding of Democratic school construction and modernization proposals.

Schakowsky issued the below statement following the White House event.


October 17, 2000
OCTOBER 17, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR ACTION ON BILL TO HELP ILLINOIS RETIREES

URGES PRESIDENT CLINTON TO WORK TO WIN ENACTMENT OF THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS' IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2000


October 17, 2000
OCTOBER 17, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY ENCOURAGES PRESIDENT TO FIGHT FOR FUNDING FOR EARLY TREATMENT OF AIDS IN END OF YEAR BUDGET DEAL

October 13, 2000
OCTOBER 13, 2000

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON ATTACKS ON JEWISH RESIDENTS OF WEST ROGERS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD

CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today issued the following statement after last night's attacks on Jewish residents of the West Rogers Park neighborhood in Chicago.

"I am concerned and deeply saddened that Chicago residents are being singled out for attack because they are Jewish.


October 12, 2000
OCTOBER 12, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY COSPONSORS RESOLUTION SUPPORTING ISRAEL