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JUNE 21, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON CONGRESS TO SAVE FUNDING FOR PBS
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky today participated in a press conference with Representative Ed Markey, Senator Hillary Clinton, Members of Congress, children, and beloved PBS television characters in a rally to save funding for PBS. Representative Schakowsky joined her colleagues in accepting a petition of nearly 1 million supporters of public broadcasting, and pledged to support the restoration of funding for PBS.
Representative Schakowsky remarks are below, as prepared for delivery:
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JUNE 17, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY HONORS MAINE EAST STUDENT ARTIST, ALICJA SLABECKA, AT WASHINGTON D.C. CEREMONY
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) joined Niles resident and Maine East High School student Alicja Slabecka at a ceremony honoring young artists Tuesday on Capitol Hill. The ceremony recognized Slabecka and students around the country for their first place entries in the 24th annual Artistic Discovery competition.
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JUNE 15, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY WARNS COUNTERFEITING THREATENS JOBS, SAFETY, AND HEALTH
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), ranking member on the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, warned of the threat counterfeiting poses to Americans' safety, health, and economic well-being in hearing held in the subcommittee today.
The text of Representative Schakowsky's full statement is below, as delivered:
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JUNE 15, 2005
SCHAKOWSKY JOINS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, CENTRAL AMERICAN LEGISLATORS TO HIGHLIGHT CAFTA'S THREAT TO MINORITIES AND WORKERS
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today joined Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Central American legislators, and Members of Congress at a press conference on Capitol Hill to highlight the effect CAFTA would have on minorities in the U.S. and on Central Americans.
The full text of Rep. Schakowsky's statement is below, as prepared for delivery: