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SCHAKOWSKY REMEMBERS THE FALLEN, SAYS VETERANS DESERVE RESULTS, NOT RHETORIC ON MEMORIAL DAY

WASHINGTON, DC - US Representative Jan Schakowsky released a statement today calling for a renewed commitment to soldiers and veterans as we pause to remember the fallen.

The full text of Representative Schakowsky's statement is below:

SCHAKOWSKY MEETS WITH OLMERT, ENCOURAGES PEACE Negotiations WITH ABBAS, CLEAN ENERGY COOPERATION

SCHAKOWSKY SEEKS LEGISLATION ENSURING CONSUMERS RECEIVE SERVICE AT AUTO REPAIR SHOP OF THEIR CHOICE

SCHAKOWSKY OFFERS SUPPORT FOR SECURITY BILL WHICH WOULD DO MOST TO PROTECT CONSUMERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION

SCHAKOWSKY ASKS AT&T TO DISCLOSE WHETHER IT SHARED CONSUMERS' PHONE RECORDS AND INTERNET MESSAGES WITH NSA

May 23, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR LEGISLATION WHICH WOULD PROTECT KIDS, ANIMALS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM DEADLY ANTIFREEZE

SCHAKOWSKY SPONSORS RESOLUTION CALLING
FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE BY 2008

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky was joined today by over 50 members of Congress in introducing a resolution urging Congress to pass legislation that provides universal health care by 2008. Nearly 46 million Americans are uninsured and millions more are so poorly insured that they cannot afford to get sick or injured. In 2006, health care spending is expected to approach $2.2 trillion in the U.S., accounting for more than 16% of GDP.

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: