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SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES OPPOSITION TO U.S.-OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT; JOINS COLLEAGUES AND OVER 400 ORGANIZATIONS TO DENOUNCE FLAWED PROPOSAL

June 27, 2006

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June 27, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES OPPOSITION TO U.S.-OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT

JOINS COLLEAGUES AND OVER 400 ORGANIZATIONS TO DENOUNCE FLAWED PROPOSAL

SCHAKOWSKY, HOUSE DEMOCRATS, ANNOUNCE PRESCRIPTION FOR CHANGE; Call for Medicare prescription drug benefit that is affordable, simple, and reliable

June 27, 2006

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June 27, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY, HOUSE DEMOCRATS, ANNOUNCE PRESCRIPTION FOR CHANGE

Call for Medicare prescription drug benefit that is affordable, simple, and reliable

CHICAGO CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO SECURE CITY, IMPLEMENT 9/11 COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS; Delegation requests meeting with Sec. Chertoff to discuss progress

June 23, 2006

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June 23, 2006

CHICAGO CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO SECURE CITY, IMPLEMENT 9/11 COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS

Delegation requests meeting with Sec. Chertoff to discuss progress

SCHAKOWSKY TO CHENEY: YOU CAN TRY TO TALK UP THE ECONOMY, BUT CHICAGOANS KNOW EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES

June 23, 2006

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June 23, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY TO CHENEY: YOU CAN TRY TO TALK UP THE ECONOMY, BUT CHICAGOANS KNOW EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR VOTE ON PHONE RECORDS LEGISLATION, HEARINGS ON TELECOM COMPANIES SHARING RECORDS WITH NSA

June 21, 2006

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June 21, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR VOTE ON PHONE RECORDS LEGISLATION, HEARINGS ON TELECOM COMPANIES SHARING RECORDS WITH NSA

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS NOW IS THE TIME TO PASS BROAD LEGISLATION PROTECTING CONSUMERS PRIVACY; Notes privacy threats have increased under digital economy/Bush Administration

June 20, 2006

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June 20, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS NOW IS THE TIME TO PASS BROAD LEGISLATION PROTECTING CONSUMERS' PRIVACY

Notes privacy threats have increased under digital economy/Bush Administration

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS BABY STEPS WILL NOT RESOLVE ENERGY CRISIS; Encourages Committee to do more to promote efficiency and renewable fuels

June 20, 2006

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June 20, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS BABY STEPS WILL NOT RESOLVE ENERGY CRISIS

Encourages Committee to do more to promote efficiency and renewable fuels

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky, a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, at a mark-up before the Committee today encouraged her colleagues to take bold, immediate steps to promote energy efficiency and to bring down gasoline prices. Schakowsky also expressed her strong support for the U.S.-Israel Energy Cooperation Act.

SCHAKOWSKY QUESTIONS WHETHER FEDERAL NUCLEAR OVERSIGHT STANDARDS ARE SUFFICIENT; Says Exelon incidents in Illinois, over 4,000 industry violations since 2000 raise questions about adequacy of safety procedures

June 19, 2006

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June 19, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY QUESTIONS WHETHER FEDERAL NUCLEAR OVERSIGHT STANDARDS ARE SUFFICIENT

Says Exelon incidents in Illinois, over 4,000 industry violations since 2000 raise questions about adequacy of safety procedures

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS REPUBLICAN MISTAKES AND LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY ON IRAQ HAVE FAILED AMERICANS; Calls on Congress to pass Murtha resolution, redeploy American troops from Iraq

June 15, 2006

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June 15, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY SAYS REPUBLICAN MISTAKES AND LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY ON IRAQ HAVE FAILED AMERICANS

Calls on Congress to pass Murtha resolution, redeploy American troops from Iraq

SCHAKOWSKY SUPPORTS BILL THAT PROMOTES HEALTH IT, AMENDMENTS TO PROTECT PRIVACY

June 15, 2006

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SCHAKOWSKY SUPPORTS BILL THAT PROMOTES HEALTH IT, AMENDMENTS TO PROTECT PRIVACY

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky, a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today in a mark-up before the Committee voted in support of measures that would promote the use of information technology in health care and several amendments that would protect the privacy of patients as medical technology is updated.

Schakowsky's opening statement is below: