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April 14, 2006

April 14, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON CHENEY TO BRING NEW ENERGY TASK FORCE BEFORE CONGRESS

IN LETTER, ASKS VICE PRESIDENT TO REVERSE COURSE AND TAKE ACTION TO BRING DOWN GASOLINE PRICES


April 12, 2006

April 12, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON BUSH TO EXPLAIN HOW PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS ARE BEING HELD ACCOUNTABLE

BUSH HAS NOW HIRED 25,000 CONTRACTORS, SPENT $50 BILLION ON THEIR SERVICES IN IRAQ


April 3, 2006

April 3, 2006

WITH DEADLINE FOR FEDERAL MEDICARE PART D PLAN RAPIDLY APPROACHING, GOV. BLAGOJEVICH, U.S. REPS EMANUEL, SCHAKOWSKY URGE IL SENIORS TO ENROLL IN ILLINOIS CARES Rx TO AVOID FACING GAPS IN COVERAGE

GOVERNOR, REP. EMANUEL REITERATE SUPPORT FOR SCHAKOWSKY PLAN TO POSTPONE MEDICARE PART D DEADLINE TO ALLOW MORE TIME FOR ILLINOIS SENIORS TO ENROLL


March 29, 2006

March 29, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY SUPPORTS LEGAL UPDATES TO PROTECT CONSUMERS IN DIGITAL AGE

UPDATED LAWS SHOULD PROTECT ARTISTS BUT RECOGNIZE TECHNOLOGICAL REALITIES


March 29, 2006

March 29, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY FIGHTS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM DATA THIEVES

HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE PASSES BIPARTISAN DATA ACT


March 28, 2006

March 28, 2006

STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN JAN SCHAKOWSKY ON CONGRESSMAN LANE EVANS' DECISION NOT TO SEEK RE-ELECTION

WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky released the following statement today on the decision of Congressman Lane Evans not to seek re-election.


March 27, 2006

March 27, 2006

LEGISLATORS, ADVOCATES COMMIT TO FIXING BUSH'S PART D DISASTER

NEW PUSH FOR SCHAKOWSKY BILL TO PROVIDE UNIFORM, AFFORDABLE DRUG BENEFIT


March 16, 2006

March 16, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY BILLS TO IMPROVE MEDICARE DRUG BENEFIT INCLUDED IN HOUSE AMENDMENT


March 16, 2006

March 16, 2006

LEE-SCHAKOWSKY AMENDMENT TO PREVENT PERMANENT U.S. MILITARY BASES IN IRAQ PASSES HOUSE

WASHINGTON, DC -- An amendment to the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act sponsored by U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky and Barbara Lee, founding members of the Out-of-Iraq Caucus, today passed the House of Representatives. The Lee-Schakowsky-Allen-Hinchey amendment would prevent the U.S. from establishing permanent bases in Iraq.


March 15, 2006

March 15, 2006

SCHAKOWSKY URGES SUPPORT FOR LIBERIA

SAYS SIRLEAF'S HISTORIC ELECTION WILL TO NEW DAY FOR WAR-TORN NATION

WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky today delivered the following statement in response to a joint session of Congress welcoming newly elected Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Schakowsky first met Sirleaf, the female African head-of-state, on an official delegation trip to Liberia three weeks ago.

The full statement is below: