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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Joint Session of Congress:
Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement in response to the passing of Muhammad Ali:
“In my time serving the 9th District of Illinois, I have been fortunate enough to meet Nobel laureates, Presidents, celebrities, Senators, religious leaders, and a host of other famous people. I keep pictures in my office of my personal favorites. My picture with Muhammad Ali sits on the wall directly to the left of my desk, right where I can see it.
Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement in response to the passing of Muhammad Ali:
“In my time serving the 9th District of Illinois, I have been fortunate enough to meet Nobel laureates, Presidents, celebrities, Senators, religious leaders, and a host of other famous people. I keep pictures in my office of my personal favorites. My picture with Muhammad Ali sits on the wall directly to the left of my desk, right where I can see it.
After multiple attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act without proposing anything to take its place, House Republicans say that they are finally are poised to present their ideas. It's been six years of attacks with no alternatives. If a proposal is finally presented next month, I have one simple question: Will my Republican colleagues propose real improvements or will they take us backwards in time?
After multiple attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act without proposing anything to take its place, House Republicans say that they are finally poised to present their ideas. It's been six years of attacks with no alternatives. If a proposal is finally presented next month, I have one simple question: Will my Republican colleagues propose real improvements or will they take us backwards in time?
Chicago – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement in honor of Memorial Day, which will be observed on Monday, May 30:
Chicago – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement after awarding World War II medals to 102 year old Skokie resident LT. CantorDavid Brandhandlerlast week:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement after introducing legislation, H.R. 5348 the House companion to Senator Shaheen’s legislation in the Senate, to create an Office of Public Participation and Consumer Advocacy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC):
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), released the following statement after the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee announced that funding for the next phase of the Des Plaines River Project would be included in the Water Resources Development Act. This inclusion will allow for almost $200 million in federal funding for Phase II of the project. This project was also included in the Senate version of the bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Kristi Noem (R-SD) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) as well as House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) today introduced the Women, Peace, and Security Act. This bipartisan legislation would require the U.S. to develop a comprehensive strategy to increase and strengthen women’s participation in peace negotiations and conflict prevention globally.