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April 6, 2016
Provides Unbiased, Fact-Based Information on GOP-led Investigation
Issues:Health

March 30, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today Ranking Member Schakowsky released the following statement in response to the Select Investigative Panel’s issuance of subpoenas.

Issues:Health

March 25, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, and Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, today made the following statements on the news that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has granted Herbert, Michigan, resident Ibrahim Parlak a Deferred Action for one year.

Issues:Immigration

March 24, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky released the following statement in response to being told by the Republican Chair of the Select Investigative Panel of her plan to issue 17 additional subpoenas:

Issues:Health

March 23, 2016

Today, Congresswoman Schakowsky released the following statement on the six year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.

Issues:Health

March 22, 2016

House Foreign Affairs Committee

Hearing on Women Fighting for Peace: Lessons for Today’s Conflicts

March 22, 2016

Jan Schakowsky submitted the following statement for the record to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the important role that women must play as stake holders in conflict resolution around the world:

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member for allowing me to provide a statement for this hearing.


March 21, 2016

Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement in response to the passage of the Older Americans Act reauthorization:

"As co-chair of the Seniors Task Force and the former executive director of the Illinois State Council of Senior Citizens, I know how critical the Older Americans Act is to senior citizens and their families. That is why I am so pleased that the House today passed S. 192, the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act. I have joined my Democratic colleagues in pushing for this action and am grateful for the leadership of Ranking Member Robert Scott who worked so hard to make it happen.

Issues:Seniors

March 17, 2016

Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after House Republicans voted in support of the State of Texas’ suit against the President’s lawful immigration actions:

Issues:Immigration

March 17, 2016

Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement after the murder of Honduran activist Nelson Garcia:


March 16, 2016

Today, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) released the following statement after the President announced Merrick Garland as his nomination to the Supreme Court: