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SCHAKOWSKY URGES COMMITTEE TO PASS EFFECTIVE, SCIENCE-BASED LEGISLATION TO PROTECT AMERICANS FROM DANGEROUS POLLUTANTS
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky, a member of the Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, at a hearing before the Subcommittee today urged her colleagues to pass legislation which would protect Americans from Persistent Organic Pollutants, hazardous chemicals that threaten public health and the environment.
Schakowsky's opening statement is below:
SCHAKOWSKY URGES SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION TO ALLOW CAR OWNERS TO CHOOSE BEST, CHEAPEST REPAIR SHOPS
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky, ranking member on the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, during a hearing in the Subcommittee today expressed her support for H.R. 2048, the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, which would allow consumers to choose the best and most affordable automobile repair shops.
Schakowsky's opening statement is below:
May 15, 2006
SCHAKOWSKY SAYS POLITICS DRIVE BUSH IMMIGRATION POLICY
Calls on President to deploy National Guard troops to states devastated by natural disasters
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky today released the following statement in advance of President Bush's primetime speech on immigration. According to news reports, President Bush planned to call for thousands of National Guard troops to be temporarily deployed to the U.S. - Mexico border: