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February 24, 2000
FEBRUARY 24, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY DECLARES CENSUS EMERGENCY IN 9TH DISTRICTSENDS LETTER TO CENSUS DIRECTOR DEMANDING URGENT CHANGES

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) declared a census emergency in the 9th Congressional District. She expressed her concerns in a letter to the Census Bureau that her diverse district will be undercounted again, and as a result, lose millions of dollars for essential programs in education, healthcare, economic development and transportation.

February 16, 2000
FEBRUARY 16, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY AND HOUSE DEMOCRATS LEAD CHARGE TO GIVE SENIORS ACCESS TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

February 15, 2000
FEBRUARY 15, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY RAISES MAJOR CONCERNS ABOUT PROPOSED $1.6 BILLION AID PACKAGE TO COLUMBIA

February 11, 2000
FEBRUARY 11, 2000

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR PROGRESS ON HOLOCAUST-ERARESTITUTION PROCESS DURING BANKING COMMITTEE HEARING

February 10, 2000

FEBRUARY 10, 2000

REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY, CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS JOIN PRESIDENT CLINTON TO UNVEIL 2000 FAMILIES FIRST AGENDA

BOB HATCHER, CEO FROM CHICAGO, SPEAKS AT EVENT


WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today expressed her strong support for the 2000 Democratic Families First Agenda aimed at improving the quality of life for working families, children, and seniors. Schakowsky joined Congressional Democrats and President Clinton at a news conference to unveil the agenda.


February 8, 2000
FEBRUARY 8, 2000

HOUSE MEMBERS INTRODUCE RESOLUTION OPPOSING PARTICIPATION OF JOERG HAIDER AND HIS PARTY IN AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENTSCHAKOWSKY IS ORIGINAL COSPONSOR OF RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY LANTOS

February 8, 2000
FEBRUARY 8, 2000

REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY HONORED BY NETWORKTHE NATIONAL CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE LOBBY GIVES SCHAKOWSKY A PERFECT SCORE

February 8, 2000
FEBRUARY 8, 2000

REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY POINTS TO NCJW REPORT ON NEED FOR QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE

February 1, 2000
FEBRUARY 1, 2000

REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY URGES COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT A REAL PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTSREADS ONE OF NUMEROUS LETTERS FROM CONSTITUENTS CALLING ON CONGRESS TO PASS HMO REFORM LEGISLATION

January 27, 2000
JANUARY 27, 2000

STATEMENT OF U.S. REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY ON THE PRESIDENT'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS