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February 10, 2017

Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after being selected to join the House Budget Committee. She is also a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where she serves as Ranking Member of the Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, as well as a member of the Health and Oversight & Investigations Subcommittees.


February 9, 2017

Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals voted unanimously against reinstating President Trump’s unconstitutional Muslim Ban:

Issues:Immigration

February 7, 2017

Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement after Betsy DeVos was confirmed in a vote by the US Senate that required an unprecedented tie-breaking vote from Vice President Mike Pence:


February 6, 2017

Chicago- Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement in response to a violent act of anti-Semitic vandalism perpetrated on the Chicago Loop Synagogue this weekend:


February 4, 2017

Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement after a Republican-appointed judge ordered a national halt to the President’s Muslim ban.


January 31, 2017

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court of the United States.


January 31, 2017

“President Trump has shunned the advice and expertise of our nation’s top military and intelligence personnel in favor of the unqualified and dangerous opinions of a man who supports racism, nativism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and fringe conspiracy theories.


January 30, 2017

WASHINGTON DC- Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after joining over 100 Democratic Members of Congress in introducing the Statue of Liberty Values Act (SOLVE Act):

Issues:Immigration

January 27, 2017

Last weekend, I was proud to stand with millions of women who marched around the country and around the world to say loud and clear that enough is enough – it’s time for women to get the respect and rights they deserve.

The Republican response was simple and devastating; they have decided to double down on their anti-women agenda.

Let’s review what they’ve done in just the first week of the Trump Presidency:


January 27, 2017

Last weekend, I was proud to stand with millions of women who marched around the country and around the world to say loud and clear that enough is enough – it’s time for women to get the respect and rights they deserve.

The Republican response was simple and devastating; they have decided to double down on their anti-women agenda.

Let’s review what they’ve done in just the first week of the Trump Presidency: