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July 11, 2017

Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement after Donald Trump Jr. released an email exchange that shows he sought to collude with the Russian government to influence our presidential election:


June 26, 2017

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office outlined exactly how much damage the Senate’s version of the bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act would do to Americans:

Issues:Health

June 26, 2017

Today, Rep. Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States announced they would hear a legal challenge to President Trump’s Muslim ban during their fall term:


June 23, 2017
Group Urges President to Support Landmark Proposal to Actually Address Skyrocketing Drug Prices, A Major Driver of Health Care Costs
Issues:Health

June 23, 2017
Members send letter calling for passage of clean spending bills in order to avoid another harmful showdown over federal spending

June 22, 2017

Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement after Senate Republicans finally unveiled their secret bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act:

Issues:Health

June 20, 2017

Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 2484, the Women, Peace, and Security Act, which passed unanimously today. The bipartisan bill, which Rep. Schakowsky authored along with Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD), Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), and Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), promotes the participation of women in resolving conflicts around the world. A video of her remarks is below.


June 20, 2017

Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a Chief Deputy Whip, joined nearly 200 Representatives and Senators as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against President Donald Trump concerning his apparent violation of the U.S. Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments Clause. After the lawsuit was filed, Rep. Schakowsky released the following statement:


June 19, 2017

Today, Rep. Schakowsky released the following video message to commemorate Immigrant Heritage Month, which is celebrated from June 1st through the 30th.

The video can be accessed by clicking on the image above or by going here.

Issues:Immigration

June 14, 2017

Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Chief Deputy Whip, released the following statement in response to reports of a gunman opening fire on the Republican Congressional baseball practice:

“I am shocked and horrified by the events that took place this morning. My thoughts and prayers are with Rep. Steve Scalise, the U.S. Capitol Police, the Congressional staffers present at this morning’s practice, and all those affected. I wish everyone injured a full and speedy recovery.”